“The press is so powerful in its image-making role, it can make the criminal look like he’s the victim and the victim look like he’s the criminal.” - Malcolm X (The Ballot or the Bullet, April 3, 1964) To much…
The United States has submitted a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council calling for the removal of sanctions on self-proclaimed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (Al Jolani) and Interior Minister Anas Khattab. The move comes ahead of Jolani’s scheduled…
Skulls and skeletons. Witches and monsters. Demons and death. On October 31, the world seems to revel in the macabre. Shopping malls glow with carved pumpkins, streets swarm with costumed crowds, and retail aisles groan under mountains of candy and decorations.…
Across Pakistan and in Kashmir, people took to the streets on 27 October to observe what they call “Black Day”, marking an anniversary deeply rooted in the region’s decades-long conflict. On that date in 1947, Indian troops landed in Srinagar…
A teacher in Bournemouth has been permanently banned from the profession after a misconduct panel found he mocked the religion and culture of Muslim pupils during a classroom lesson. The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) ruled that Alex Lloyd, formerly of…
Tension in the New York mayoral race spiked after Andrew Cuomo’s campaign circulated — then deleted — an AI-generated ad that linked his opponent Zohran Mamdani to criminality and used racially charged imagery, and after Cuomo made a remark on…
Tension is escalating across parts of India after multiple states, led by the BJP, launched a crackdown on Muslims for publicly displaying or chanting the phrase “I love Muhammad.” Dozens have been detained, properties have been demolished, and more than…
Labour has reportedly scrapped the formal definition of Islamophobia and replaced it with the term “anti-Muslim hate,” triggering anger from Muslim communities and civil-rights groups who say the move weakens the fight against discrimination at a moment of rising hostility.…
Three members of an online neo-Nazi cell who plotted a terror attack on a mosque and Islamic centre in Leeds have been jailed for a total of 29 years, after a major counter-terrorism operation exposed their plans for mass violence.…
Millions of Americans are expected to flood the streets on October 18 for what organizers are calling the “No Kings” protests — a massive nationwide movement challenging what they describe as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration. More than 2,500…
