Indian Muslims
Finger-wagging Muslim women become Indian protest symbols
World
December 17, 2019
Finger-wagging Muslim women become Indian protest symbols
A group of Muslim women who formed a barricade around a male student being attacked by baton-swinging police have become…
India protests rage over ‘anti-Muslim’ law
World
December 16, 2019
India protests rage over ‘anti-Muslim’ law
Fresh protests rocked India on Monday as anger grew over new citizenship legislation slammed as anti-Muslim, after six people died…
India shuts down internet in hotspot after deadly protests
World
December 13, 2019
India shuts down internet in hotspot after deadly protests
Internet access was cut in India’s northeastern city of Guwahati on Friday as thousands gathered for fresh protests against a…
Two million face statelessness as India publishes citizenship list
World
August 31, 2019
Two million face statelessness as India publishes citizenship list
Almost two million people in northeast India were left facing statelessness on Saturday after the state of Assam published a…
Kashmir families demand answers for ‘unaccounted for’ deaths
World
August 21, 2019
Kashmir families demand answers for ‘unaccounted for’ deaths
Rafiq Shagu’s wife died shortly after Friday prayers in India’s Muslim-majority Kashmir when tear gas smashed through a window in…
A look at the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan
Middle East
May 6, 2019
A look at the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Many Muslims around the world began fasting Monday to mark the start of the…
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
World
April 11, 2019
Modi favorite as India’s incredible election begins
The scion of the Gandhi dynasty told Indians that the country’s “soul” was at stake on Thursday, as millions braved…
Hindu monks, large crowds call on Modi to help build Ayodhya temple
World
December 9, 2018
Hindu monks, large crowds call on Modi to help build Ayodhya temple
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Dozens of Hindu monks and tens of thousands of followers, gathered under the banner of…
India’s Modi condemns killings in name of cow worship
World
June 29, 2017
India’s Modi condemns killings in name of cow worship
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned murder in the name of protecting cows, which are worshipped by the…
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft
World
May 2, 2017
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft
A mob in India beat to death two Muslims who were accused of trying to steal cows for slaughter, police…