Survey Shows Sharp Rise in Religion-Based Discrimination Against Muslims in France
IQNA – A new nationwide survey has found that Muslims in France report higher levels of religion-based discrimination than any other group.
10:13 , 2025 Dec 06
Despite Tightened Restrictions, 60,000 Palestinians Perform Friday Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
IQNA – Defying tightened Israeli restrictions, tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers gathered in a massive display of faith and resilience at one of Islam’s holiest sites.
23:11 , 2025 Dec 05
Winnipeg Youth Leader Says Muslim Female Athletes Face Gaps in Inclusion, Support
IQNA – A youth leader in Winnipeg says many Muslim girls and women feel unsupported in local sports programs and often leave teams because their needs are not fully understood or accommodated.
08:41 , 2025 Dec 04
Guinness World Records Not Accepting Israeli Submissions Any More
IQNA – Guinness World Records (GWR) has denied a record attempt application from an Israeli non-profit organization, citing a standing policy against accepting submissions from occupied Palestine.  
18:17 , 2025 Dec 03
Pope Slams Exploitation of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in Europe, US
IQNA – Pope Leo XIV criticized activists and politicians in Europe and the US who amplify societal fears of Islam.
11:15 , 2025 Dec 03
Hijab Ban for Judges in Germany Spurs Religious Freedom Debate
IQNA – Ruling that a headscarf undermines the perceived neutrality of the court, a German judicial panel has barred a Muslim woman from serving as a judge.
08:29 , 2025 Dec 03
US Muslim Group Points to 70,000 Gaza Deaths as Evidence of Genocide
IQNA – Pointing to a death toll surpassing 70,000, a US Muslim advocacy group declared the situation in Gaza a genocide that has exceeded all prior estimates, following the recovery of more bodies and recent Israeli strikes.
16:22 , 2025 Dec 02
Pope Listens to Bible, Quran at Beirut Interfaith Meeting
IQNA – Pope Leo XIV attended an interfaith meeting in Martyr’s Square in Beirut that had Lebanon’s Christian patriarchs and Sunni, Shia, and Druze spiritual leaders gathered under a tent.
10:18 , 2025 Dec 02
‘Deeply Shocked’: French Muslim Council Condemns Quran Desecration in Mosque Break-In
IQNA – France's main Muslim body said worshippers are "deeply shocked and hurt" after an individual broke into a mosque in south-central France, tearing and discarding copies of the Quran.
07:22 , 2025 Dec 02
Global Campaign Demands Release of Imprisoned Palestinian Leader
IQNA – An international campaign launched today is calling for the freedom of Marwan Barghouti, a senior Palestinian political figure who has been imprisoned by Israel since 2002 and is widely seen as a potential unifying leader for the Palestinian cause.
19:06 , 2025 Dec 01
Beyond Gaza, Israel’s Regional Acts of Aggression Continue Unchecked
IQNA – Even amid a supposed ceasefire in Gaza, which has done little to halt the near-daily attacks there, the Israeli regime’s military campaign has expanded across Palestine and the wider region, leaving hundreds dead and revealing a broader strategy of bloody domination in the West Bank, Syria, and Lebanon.
16:15 , 2025 Dec 01
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Presents Quran to Pope  
IQNA – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri presented a copy of the Holy Quran to Pope Leo XIV during his meeting with the visiting leader of the Catholic Church.
09:07 , 2025 Dec 01