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PARIS: France urged its citizens Tuesday to be cautious and avoid mass gatherings in countries that have announced boycotts of French products in a fast-spreading protest against perceived anti-Muslim bias from Paris. Muslims have reacted…

SINGAPORE: Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, students will be able to collect their national examination results in person this year but are expected to observe safe management measures. In a joint press release on Tuesday (Oct 27), the…

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia, birthplace of Islam, on Tuesday (Oct 27) condemned cartoons offending the Prophet Mohammad and any attempts to link Islam with terrorism but did not echo calls by other Muslim states for action against images being…

JAKARTA: Safety will be the priority for the Covid-19 vaccination programme that is waiting for approval from the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) in Indonesia. The initial launch planned for the second week of next month may be…

DOHA: Revelations that passengers flying through Doha were forced to endure vaginal inspections have upended Qatar’s efforts to boost its reputation before the Gulf state hosts World Cup 2022, experts say. Officers marched women off a…

GENEVA: The World Health Organization chief warned Monday that abandoning efforts to control the coronavirus pandemic, as suggested by a top US official, was “dangerous”, urging countries not to “give up”. “We must not give up,” Tedros…

ISTANBUL: Brazilian football star Ronaldo de Assis Moreira -- commonly known as Ronaldinho -- confirmed Sunday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, Anadolu Agency reported. "I took the test and tested positive for COVID. I'm fine,…

BANGKOK: Thailand’s biggest opposition party called on Monday for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to resign, as parliament opened a special session called by the former junta leader to discuss months of protests. Student-led…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s prime minister has written a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking a ban on Islamophobic content on the site, warning of an increase in radicalisation amongst Muslims, the government said on Sunday. In the…

JAKARTA: The Aceh Ulama (religious leaders) Council (MPU) has demanded that players of the highly popular online game Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) and other games depicting violence be subjected to public flogging. West Aceh…