China on Wednesday backed Pakistan’s request for the United Nations Security Council to discuss India’s decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, asking for the body to meet behind closed doors on Thursday or Friday, diplomats said. However, France responded to the request by proposing that the …
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Masuma Assad de Paz is President of the Union of Argentine Muslim Women (UMMA). In an exclusive interview with Shafaqna, she has explained about Islam in Argentina. Masuma Assad de Paz has had an exclusive interview with Shafaqna Spanish about her life, her activities in her home country Argentina and general matters …
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SHAFAQNA- Responding to President Trump’s racist tweet, Muslim congress women Ilhan Omar said Trump’s behavior represents “the agenda of white nationalists”. The four progressive congresswomen of color attacked by President Donald Trump responded on Monday afternoon at a joint news conference, saying his “blatantly racist” assault on them is nothing …
Read More »City in Canada refunds mosque $90,000 after 19-year wait to install traffic light
The mosque in Ontario approached the city in 2000 to install traffic lights for safety reasons and to ease congestion, paying $90,000 for the approved work.
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