American Islamic Relations

In a case of alleged discrimination in the US, a young Muslim woman was fired from her job at a dental clinic for wearing a hijab as her employer wanted to keep a "neutral environment" in office.

The six-month-old daughter of the Pakistani woman and her Pakistani American husband who massacred 14 people in California last week is at the centre of a custody battle between their relatives and the state.

In a show of solidarity with Saudi Arabia, US President Barack Obama led a parade of American dignitaries to the ultraconservative desert kingdom on Tuesday to pay respects after King Abdullah's death and take measure of the new monarch.

Demonstrators attacked the U.S. embassies in Yemen and Egypt on Thursday in protest at a film they consider blasphemous to Islam and American warships headed to Libya after the death of the U.S. ambassador there in related violence earlier in the week.

In a case of alleged discrimination in the US, a young Muslim woman was fired from her job at a dental clinic for wearing a hijab as her employer wanted to keep a "neutral environment" in office.

The six-month-old daughter of the Pakistani woman and her Pakistani American husband who massacred 14 people in California last week is at the centre of a custody battle between their relatives and the state.

In a show of solidarity with Saudi Arabia, US President Barack Obama led a parade of American dignitaries to the ultraconservative desert kingdom on Tuesday to pay respects after King Abdullah's death and take measure of the new monarch.

Demonstrators attacked the U.S. embassies in Yemen and Egypt on Thursday in protest at a film they consider blasphemous to Islam and American warships headed to Libya after the death of the U.S. ambassador there in related violence earlier in the week.