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Stockholm Mosque targeted in racist attack involving desecration of Quran
The administration of the Stockholm Mosque in the Swedish capital has condemned a racist attack involving the desecration of a copy of the Holy Quran and the leaving of threatening messages directed at the Muslim community.
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UK doctor arrested under pressure from Israel lobby over ‘anti-genocide posts’
British police have arrested a senior doctor under pressure from pro-Israel lobby groups over social media posts condemning the regime's genocide against Palestinians.
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Photos: Imam Baqir birth anniversary celebrated in Norway
AhlulBayt News Agency: Imam Baqir (a.s.) birth anniversary was celebrated at Shabab al-Ghadir center in Norway.
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Scottish cities hold mass march for Palestine at Christmas
Scottish cities witnessed large-scale demonstrations in support of the Palestinian cause and in protest against genocide committed by the Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip, as well as settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
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Continued Rise in Religious and Racial Hate Crimes on London’s Transport Network
UK police have said that hate crimes on London’s public transport system, particularly Islamophobic incidents, have not declined following the Israeli regime’s assault on Gaza and remain above pre-2023 levels.
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Reactions to Anti-Islam Remarks by Welsh Far-Right Activist
A far-right political activist in Wales has called for “the expulsion of all forms of Islam” from Britain, remarks that have sparked widespread criticism.
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Redefining Antisemitism as a Tool for Islamophobia and Silencing Criticism of Israel
A Muslim researcher says the Western redefinition of “new antisemitism” has become a political instrument to normalize Israeli violence and suppress solidarity with Palestine, disproportionately harming Muslim communities.
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Concerns Raised Over Composition of New UK Parliamentary Group and Alleged Israeli Influence
The appointment of figures linked to pro-Israel lobbying networks as co-chairs of a new UK parliamentary group has fueled doubts over the impartiality of a government inquiry into foreign interference.
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Quran Burnings, Holocaust Laws: Contradictions in Western Free-Speech Claims
Recent Quran burnings in several European countries, defended as free expression, have reignited debate over what critics call a double standard in the West, where insulting Islam is legal while questioning the Holocaust remains a criminal offense.
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Manchester Jalalia Jaame Mosque to Undergo Modern Redesign with Sustainable Features
The Jalalia Jaame Mosque in Rochdale has received approval for a major expansion and redesign. Despite planning officers’ objections, councillors supported the project, citing community benefits, improved facilities for women and children, and sustainable features. The committee ruled the development would positively serve the local community.
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Demonstrators take to Paris streets for Gaza, jailed Palestine Action hunger strikers
Demonstrators took to the streets of Paris on Saturday in a show of solidarity with the people of Gaza and with Palestine Action hunger strikers imprisoned in the UK.
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Swedish protesters denounce Israel's violation of Gaza ceasefire
Hundreds of people gathered on Saturday in Stockholm to protest Israeli plans to annex the occupied West Bank and its failure to comply with the ceasefire agreement.
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Photos: Alhambra Palace in Spain: A Symbol of Islamic Heritage, Architectural Splendor in Europe
According to the AhlulBayt (AS) International News Agency – ABNA – the Alhambra Palace in the city of Granada (southern Spain), with its intricate architecture and Islamic artistry, stands as a valuable legacy of Islamic civilization in Europe and the era of Muslim rule in Spain. It continues to attract visitors from around the world each year.
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Analysis: Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance
On January 17, 2025, President Vladimir Putin of Russian and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran signed Tehran-Moscow Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation. The aim is to boost bilateral ties for the next 20 years at all levels. The treaty is welcomed by the two countries as a sign of deepening of the strategic convergence and indicating the two countries’ relations upgrade to strategic levels.
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German church group calls for halt in arms exports to Israel amid fragile Gaza ceasefire
A German church organization representing both Catholic and Protestant churches on Wednesday urged a halt in arms exports to Israel amid the fragile ceasefire in Gaza.
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Erdogan meets with family of 6-year-old Hind Rajab martyred in Gaza
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday received the family and relatives of 6-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was killed while trapped in a vehicle during an Israeli attack in Gaza.
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British police threaten arrest over “globalize the intifada” chants
British police announced stricter measures against pro-Palestinian protests, warning arrests for chants like “globalize the intifada.” The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign criticized the move as political repression, while demonstrations in London continue to grow amid Israel’s war in Gaza and UK support for Israel.
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Photos: Educational Workshop Held at Vienna Islamic High School on Human Rights Day
According to the AhlulBayt (a.s.) International News Agency – ABNA – an educational workshop was held at the Vienna Islamic High School on the occasion of Human Rights Day. The event was directed by Carla Amina Baghajati, head of the Islamic Schools Department in Austria.
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Protesters in Berlin condemn Israel’s Gaza attacks
Demonstrators gathered in the German capital on Tuesday for a torchlight march in support of Palestinians, protesting Israel's continued attacks on the Gaza Strip.
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Photos: Imam Musa al-Sadr Center Honors Girls with Hijab Ceremony in Berlin, Germany
The Imam Musa al-Sadr Cultural Center in Berlin, Germany, celebrated the birth anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (sa). The event featured Qur’an recitation, scout performances, lectures, and spiritual chants. Girls reaching religious maturity were honored with hijab, and the ceremony concluded with sweets, joy, and appreciation for contributors.
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“Time Proved Us Right”: Spanish PM Stands Firm on Palestine Recognition
Spain’s prime minister on Monday defended his government’s stance on Palestine, saying its position has gradually gained broader international support.
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Slovenia refuses to share stage with Israel at Eurovision 2026
Slovenia’s RTV Board Chair, Natalija Goršak, announced that the country refuses to share the stage with Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, citing Israel’s participation as unacceptable.
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England's Stafford approves mosque and community centre plans
Stafford Borough Council has approved plans to convert a vacant industrial building into a mosque and community centre. While objections focused on parking and flooding, officials confirmed the site met requirements.
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A Non-Muslim Danish Woman Seeks to Combat Islamophobia by Translating Quran
Elaine Wolff, a non-Muslim Danish woman with a doctorate in Arabic, has translated the Holy Quran with the aim of introducing the religion of Islam to the people of Denmark.
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Georgian Shia, Sunni scholars visits Imam Reza Shrine
A high-ranking delegation from Georgia visited Imam Reza Shrine, touring sacred sites and meeting Astan Quds Razavi’s (AQR) officials.
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Protesters rally outside UK Parliament to condemn Gaza genocide
Protesters gathered outside the UK Parliament in Westminster to denounce what they described as the ongoing genocide by the Israeli regime in the Holy Land, stressing the urgency of raising awareness as the world approaches the celebration of Christmas.
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Turkish FM: Israel seeks to empty Gaza of Palestinians
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that "Israel seeks to empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population," emphasizing that "what can prevent this is the deployment of an international force to ensure the security of both sides and establish calm."
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Photos: 22nd Sayyidat-un-Nisa al-Alameen (S.A) Conference Held in London
AhlulBayt News Agency: On the auspicious occasion of the blessed birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (S.A), the 22nd Sayyidat-un-Nisa al-Alameen Conference was held in London. The conference was organized by Labbaik Ya Zahra (SA) Organization, with the participation of scholars, speakers, and devotees who paid tribute to the exemplary life, character, and teachings of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (SA).