IQNA – Thousands of people marched through Paris and other French cities on Sunday to protest a rise in anti-Muslim sentiment and to pay tribute to Aboubakar Cissé, a young Malian man killed in a mosque.

IQNA – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) deplored Israel’s continued blockade on the Gaza Strip and its policy of using starvation against the people of the Palestinian enclave.

IQNA – The Haramain High-Speed Railway has introduced a 25% increase in available seats in in this year’s Hajj compared to the previous year.

IQNA – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resumed its Hajj operations on Saturday night following the full restoration of the country’s airspace, which had been intermittently closed since May 7 due to heightened tensions and a brief military conflict between Pakistan and India.

IQNA – A French man accused of stabbing a worshipper to death at a mosque in southern France has been formally charged with premeditated murder motivated by race or religion, the Nîmes prosecutor’s office said on Friday.

IQNA – An international conference on the role of media in promoting the culture of tolerance and peaceful coexistence was held earlier this week.

IQNA – An Israeli reserve soldier has revealed systemic abuse and torture of Palestinians at the notorious Sde Teiman prison facility.

IQNA – Muslim developers behind a proposed Texas community have called state and federal investigations “misguided”.

IQNA – Italy extradited to France the suspect in the case of murder of a young man in a French mosque.

IQNA – The United Nations has appointed veteran Spanish diplomat Miguel Angel Moratinos Cuyaubé as the special envoy tasked with addressing Islamophobia, the UN spokesperson’s office announced on Wednesday.

IQNA – A wide coalition of political groups, civil society organizations, academics, researchers, writers, and public figures is calling for silent marches to be held across France on Sunday, May 11, to protest the rising Islamophobia.

IQNA – Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, taking the name Leo XIV, marking the first time in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history that a pope hails from the United States.