Iran Launches Massive Air Defense Drill
One day after a leaked IAEA report on its nuclear program appeared in the press, Iran launches massive air-defense drill.
How to Cure Islamophobia with Islamo-Fear
Allah is in the Koran which tells the world to live exactly like Mohammed. Luckily, there is a vast world of texts that tell us precisely what Mohammed did. Mohammed is found in the Sira (his sacred biography), and his traditions, the Hadith. Koran, Sira and Hadith are about Allah and Mohammed and this Trilogy defines Islam.
Saudi ambassador opens $11m mosque in Sweden
The cost of constructing the Great Gothenburg Mosque is $11 million.
Spain region bans Muslim call to prayer
Salt's mayor Jaume Torramade has asserted that the proclamation to prayer was not to be heard in the municipality during his tenure.
3 Boston Islamic charity leaders convicted for support of jihad
The organization described its mission as helping war orphans, widows and refugees in Muslim nations.
S.E. Idaho Muslims look to build a new mosque
Nationwide, some Islamic groups have gone through a certification program created in 2008 by the Better Business Bureau and Muslim Advocates, a legal organization based in San Francisco. The Muslim Charities Accreditation Program evaluates nonprofits and trains leaders on compliance with the government's legal and financial rules.
UN urges action and Red Cross visits Damascus jail
The UN says 2,200 people have been killed since the Syrian uprising began in March, inspired by the revolutions sweeping the Arab world.
Four major terror plots foiled in Australia since 9/11 attacks
In Sydney, five Muslim men were convicted in 2009 of conspiring to commit a terror attack using guns and explosives on an unknown target to protest against Australia's part in the “war on terror.”
Qaeda offshoot acquires Libyan air missiles
AQIM had gained support among locals by using ransom money and possibly drug-related income to fund social services unavailable from cash-strapped African governments.
Indonesian maid who escaped execution in Saudi faces new ordeal at home
according to Saudi media reports, Darsem killed her employer’s relative - a man who was mentally ill - with a hammer to the head after he attacked her. She then threw his body in an empty water tank and covered it with concrete.