(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The leaders of the BRICS countries affirmed their full support for Astana and Geneva paths on the crisis in Syria, calling for establishing a broad international counter-terrorism coalition.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the renewed outbreak of violence affecting the Rohingya Muslim community in Rakhine State, Myanmar, which has caused thousands to flee their homes to neighboring Bangladesh.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Thousands of Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh since Myanmar announced a military buildup in violence-hit Rakhine state earlier this month, according to community leaders.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Yamaguchi University in Japan will start offering a halal food menu from Oct. 2, enabling Muslim students to enjoy university cafeteria food with peace of mind.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - At least nine people were killed and 11 others injured when suspected Abu Sayyaf-linked armed men attacked a village in the predominantly Muslim province of Basilan in the south, according to the military.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University in Jakarta, Indonesia, plans to organize an international conference on Quran and Hadith studies later this year.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - A United Nations human rights expert expressed alarm over reports that an army battalion has flown into Arakan state in western Myanmar to help local authorities boost security in the region.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Extremist Buddhists in Myanmar have prevented several Rohingya Muslims from embarking on the once in a lifetime journey of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - As the South Korean hotel industry has been directly hit by the steep decline in the number of Chinese tourists due to China’s retaliation over the deployment of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, five-star hotels have been recently making every effort to attract 1.7 billion Muslims around the world.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Myanmar must protect the rights of its Rohingya Muslim minority, the chief of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said on Thursday, urging the southeast Asian nation to join hands with Muslim-majority neighbours in tackling a refugee crisis.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - A total of 284 Chinese Muslim Hajj pilgrims from Southwest China's Yunnan Province reportedly arrived at the Medina Airport in a chartered flight on Sunday, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - After months of banning media coverage of Myanmar's bloody incidents against the Rohingya minority, a group of journalists were allowed to visit the victims and publish a handful of stories.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Activists and journalists in Myanmar continue to be followed and questioned by state surveillance agents, a UN envoy said on Friday, at the conclusion of a visit she said was beset by official snooping and access restrictions.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Chinese Special Envoy to Syria Xie Xiaoyan considered that the intra-Syrian dialogue in Geneva constitutes an important step in the process of reaching a political solution to the crisis in Syria, reiterating China’s support to these talks in a way that brings positive outcomes as soon as possible.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - UN warned that living conditions of Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh is "quite worrying" and is "perhaps worse" than “very dire state” in their homeland Myanmar, where they were forced to leave.