President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday that will authorize the Pentagon to begin using the historic name “Department of War,” reviving terminology abandoned more than seven decades ago. According to a White House fact sheet,…

United States President Donald Trump has accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of conspiring against Washington with Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The accusation came as Xi hosted a major military parade in Beijing to…

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles during immigration enforcement protests violated federal law. Judge Charles Breyer issued the ruling on Tuesday, declaring that the administration’s use of troops amounted…

Quebec’s plan to introduce a law banning prayer in public spaces is drawing strong criticism from civil liberties groups and legal experts, who warn it could further push the boundaries of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Secularism Minister Jean-François…

Two children were killed and 17 others injured in a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning. Police identified the gunman as 23-year-old Robin Westman of Richfield, who fatally shot himself behind the church…

A mass shooting at a high-rise office tower in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening left four people dead and one seriously injured. New York police identified the shooter as Shane Devon Tamura, a 27-year-old man from Las Vegas with a…

A man from Cardiff, Wales, has been sentenced to four years and eight months in prison for fraudulently distributing unhygienic, non-halal meat to Muslim restaurants and takeaways across South and West Wales. Helim Miah, 46, of Kilcredaun House and owner…

Authorities in Illinois successfully thwarted a planned attack on a Shia Muslim mosque in Glendale Heights, a suburb of Chicago, during the sacred month of Muharram in July 2025. The incident, though details remain limited, has raised serious concerns about…

Germany witnessed a mass demonstration on 20 July 2025 marking the first anniversary of a government ban on several Shia mosques and religious centres. The protest took place in Hamburg, where demonstrators called for the reopening of these mosques and…