A bill meant to combat violence against women in Afghanistan has hit a deadlock after disputes on marriage age, restrictions on polygamy and shelters for domestic abuse victims, which are seen as runn
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Bangladesh Urged to Fulfil Islamist Demands
The fulfillment of thirteen demands set by an Islamist group, including the enactment of new anti-blasphemy laws, is the key end to the current turmoil in Bangladesh, analysts believe
Kyrgyzstan Vies For Halal Share
Noticing an increasing demand for healthier halal products, Kyrgyzstan plans to issue uniform standards and to form a National Halal Association to boost Muslims trust in their products and get a wide
Death Follows Rohingya Muslims at Sea
Fleeing prosecution to monsoon danger, boats carrying dozens Rohingya Muslims have capsized after being trapped by storm in the troubling sea
Aussie Muslims, Jews Share Burial
Seeking to overcome a severe shortage that affects their religious minorities, Muslims and Jews in the Australian eastern city of New South Wales have agreed to share burial spaces in a new cemetery f
Daunting Challenges Await New Pakistan PM
Set to win absolute majority in Pakistan’s parliamentary election, two-time premier Nawaz Sharif is inheriting daunting challenges ranging from simmering militancy, a battered economy, energy crisis
Muslim Chaplain Delights Melbourne
A Muslim chaplain has been appointed to cater for the religious needs of students at the University of Melbourne, to the jubilance of staffers for helping fill in the missing role for Islamic guidance
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