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US Election: Gaza Emerges As Top Issue For Many New York Muslims
Muslim American voters in New York, like their counterparts nationwide, are increasingly prioritising the Gaza crisis in their voting decisions for the upcoming presidential election.
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Muslim Nurse In US Fired After Calling Israel's War In Gaza "Genocide"
A New York City hospital fired a Palestinian American Muslim nurse after she called Israel's war in Gaza a "genocide" during an acceptance speech for an award for her work with bereaved mothers who lost their children during pregnancy and childbirth.
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Leaked China Documents Reveal 'No Mercy' For Muslims In Xinjiang: Report
A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, where President Xi Jinping ordered officials to act with "absolutely no mercy" against separatism and extremism, The New York Times reported.
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Trump Slammed Over Attack On Muslim Congresswoman Using 9/11 Images
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Donald Trump on Saturday for a Twitter post that used 9/11 imagery while suggesting Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a Muslim, was dismissive of the New York attacks.
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Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Muslim US Lawmaker Ilhan Omar
A 55-year-old New York man has been arrested and charged with threatening to assault and murder Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, a Muslim U.S. Congress member from Minnesota, federal prosecutors said.
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4 Arrested Over Alleged Plot Targetting New York Muslims, Weapons Seized
Police in New York state on Wednesday identified three young men arrested for allegedly planning a "potentially lethal" attack on a Muslim community regularly targeted by US extremist sites.
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Pak Parties Slam Imran Khan For "Too Much Keenness" On Talks With India
Pakistan's two major opposition parties have questioned the "haste" shown by Prime Minister Imran Khan in making efforts to mend ties with India and held him responsible for the "diplomatic debacle", saying he should have done his "homework" before approaching for a meeting.
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2 Health Scares At US Airports Tied To Mecca Pilgrims, Say Officials
Two major health scares at US airports involving inbound flights are related to pilgrims returning from the Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which ended in late August, US health officials said on Friday.
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Saudi Crown Prince Calls Iran Leader 'New Hitler': Report
Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince called the Supreme Leader of Iran "the new Hitler of the Middle East" in an interview with the New York Times published on Thursday, sharply escalating the war of words between the arch-rivals.
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Aligarh Muslim University Signs MoU With Brooklyn College, New York
AMU VC met with the President of Brooklyn College, Michelle J Anderson to formally sign the document and exchanged ideas and policies to facilitate the process.
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US Musician Says Detained At New York Airport Due To 'Common' Muslim Name
As a musician, Mohammed Fairouz travels to other countries frequently.
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Indian-Origin Doctor Accused Of Performing Genital Mutilation, Denies Charges
An Indian-origin woman doctor, charged with performing genital mutilation on two minor girls, has denied the allegations, saying she merely performed a religious ritual for families of a Muslim sect.
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United States' First Female Muslim Judge Found Dead In Hudson River
A groundbreaking black jurist who became the first Muslim woman to serve as a US judge was found dead in New York's Hudson River on Wednesday, police said.
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A Latina Comes To The Defense Of A Muslim Couple Being Verbally Harassed On The New York Subway
A young Latina who came to the aid of a Muslim couple who were being verbally harassed by a passenger aboard a crowded New York City subway train is being praised for standing up for the pair.
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New York Attorney General To Challenge Donald Trump's New Travel Ban In Court
US President Donald Trump's revised executive order temporarily halting entry to the US for people from six nations still has the "intent" to discriminate against Muslims and authorities in New York are ready to go to court against it, New York Attorney General said today.
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US Election: Gaza Emerges As Top Issue For Many New York Muslims
Muslim American voters in New York, like their counterparts nationwide, are increasingly prioritising the Gaza crisis in their voting decisions for the upcoming presidential election.
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Muslim Nurse In US Fired After Calling Israel's War In Gaza "Genocide"
A New York City hospital fired a Palestinian American Muslim nurse after she called Israel's war in Gaza a "genocide" during an acceptance speech for an award for her work with bereaved mothers who lost their children during pregnancy and childbirth.
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Leaked China Documents Reveal 'No Mercy' For Muslims In Xinjiang: Report
A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, where President Xi Jinping ordered officials to act with "absolutely no mercy" against separatism and extremism, The New York Times reported.
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Trump Slammed Over Attack On Muslim Congresswoman Using 9/11 Images
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Donald Trump on Saturday for a Twitter post that used 9/11 imagery while suggesting Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a Muslim, was dismissive of the New York attacks.
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Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Muslim US Lawmaker Ilhan Omar
A 55-year-old New York man has been arrested and charged with threatening to assault and murder Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, a Muslim U.S. Congress member from Minnesota, federal prosecutors said.
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4 Arrested Over Alleged Plot Targetting New York Muslims, Weapons Seized
Police in New York state on Wednesday identified three young men arrested for allegedly planning a "potentially lethal" attack on a Muslim community regularly targeted by US extremist sites.
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Pak Parties Slam Imran Khan For "Too Much Keenness" On Talks With India
Pakistan's two major opposition parties have questioned the "haste" shown by Prime Minister Imran Khan in making efforts to mend ties with India and held him responsible for the "diplomatic debacle", saying he should have done his "homework" before approaching for a meeting.
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2 Health Scares At US Airports Tied To Mecca Pilgrims, Say Officials
Two major health scares at US airports involving inbound flights are related to pilgrims returning from the Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which ended in late August, US health officials said on Friday.
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Saudi Crown Prince Calls Iran Leader 'New Hitler': Report
Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince called the Supreme Leader of Iran "the new Hitler of the Middle East" in an interview with the New York Times published on Thursday, sharply escalating the war of words between the arch-rivals.
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Aligarh Muslim University Signs MoU With Brooklyn College, New York
AMU VC met with the President of Brooklyn College, Michelle J Anderson to formally sign the document and exchanged ideas and policies to facilitate the process.
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US Musician Says Detained At New York Airport Due To 'Common' Muslim Name
As a musician, Mohammed Fairouz travels to other countries frequently.
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Indian-Origin Doctor Accused Of Performing Genital Mutilation, Denies Charges
An Indian-origin woman doctor, charged with performing genital mutilation on two minor girls, has denied the allegations, saying she merely performed a religious ritual for families of a Muslim sect.
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United States' First Female Muslim Judge Found Dead In Hudson River
A groundbreaking black jurist who became the first Muslim woman to serve as a US judge was found dead in New York's Hudson River on Wednesday, police said.
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A Latina Comes To The Defense Of A Muslim Couple Being Verbally Harassed On The New York Subway
A young Latina who came to the aid of a Muslim couple who were being verbally harassed by a passenger aboard a crowded New York City subway train is being praised for standing up for the pair.
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New York Attorney General To Challenge Donald Trump's New Travel Ban In Court
US President Donald Trump's revised executive order temporarily halting entry to the US for people from six nations still has the "intent" to discriminate against Muslims and authorities in New York are ready to go to court against it, New York Attorney General said today.
