State of Emergency Ends in Kazakhstan
Nur Sultan, MINA – A state of emergency declared on Jan. 5 in Kazakhstan came to an end on Tuesday. The end of the emergency measures in the Central Asian…
International
Indonesia Deeply Regrets Drone Attack in Abu Dhabi
Jakarta, MINA – Indonesia deeply regrets the recent drone attack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) which resulted in civilian casualties and material losses. “These attacks threaten the security…
Indonesia Elected as Member of SESRIC and ICDT Council in OIC
Jeddah, MINA – Indonesia was elected as the Governing Board of two subsidiary bodies of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), namely the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training…
International Conference for Anniversary of Mindanao Peace Agreement Held on 24 January
Mindanao, MINA – An intercontinental peace conference will be held virtually to celebrate the 8th anniversary of the civilian-led peace agreement in Mindanao, Philippines on January 24. The day has…
Despite Growing Global Islamophobia South Africa Still Enjoys Religious Tolerance
Johannesburg, MINA – South Africa has no place for religious intolerance or discrimination despite growing Islamophobia and hate across the globe, activists said ahead of World Religious Freedom Day. “The…
Yusuf Islam Donates Peace Train to Christchurch
London, MINA – Yusuf Islam, the British Muslim artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, has donated an electric-powered peace train to Christchurch, hoping it brings smiles to the future generations….
Concourse Mosque Becomes New York Fire Donation Center
New York, MINA – A mosque in Concourse Village takes on the role of a donation center for donations to be made to victims and families displaced by the fire…
Saudi Mosque Imam Cleared for Sexual Harassment Charges
Makkah, MINA – A court in the Makkah region issued a ruling that acquitted an imam of a mosque, from charges of sexually harassing his housemaid. The court dismissed the…
Smart Robot to Distribute Zamzam Water
Jeddah, MINA – Deputy head of the Zamzam Watering Department for services and field affairs oof Saudi Arabia Badr Al-Luqmani, said that the robot’s technology would allow it to distribute…
Pakistan Finalizes $63M Education Package for Afghan Students
Islamabad, MINA – Pakistan has finalized an Rs11.2 billion ($63 million) education package for Afghan students and plans to establish a university campus in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, a senior official…
Indonesia-Japan Agree on Energy Transition Cooperation
Jakarta, MINA – Indonesia and Japan have agreed on a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on the “Realization of Energy Transitions” to facilitate energy cooperation between the two parties to realize…
Bangladesh Rohingya Refugees Camp Fire Cause Thousands Homeless
Cox’s Bazar, MINA – Thousands of Rohingya have been left homeless after a fire gutted parts of their refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh. “About 1,200 houses were burnt in the fire,”…
WFP Appreciates Indonesia’s Aid for Afghan People
Kabul, MINA – Christa Rader, Country Director of the World Food Program (WFP) Indonesia, expressed her appreciation for the food and nutrition assistance that has been sent to Afghanistan “This…
Indonesian Sends Humanitarian Aid for the Afghan People
Soekarno-Hatta Airport, MINA – Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi on Sunday released two planes carrying food and nutrition assistance for the Afghan people at Soekarno Hatta International Airport,…
Turkish Red Crescent Delivers Aid to Rohingya Refugees in Pakistan
Islamabad, MINA – The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) distributed educational materials to 1,260 Rohingya refugee students at seven schools in Pakistan’s Karachi. The aid was provided in cooperation with the…