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Fatemah Qaderyan, who shot to fame by leading team travelling to United States, grieving after devastating loss. Fatemah Qaderyan's father was killed in the Herat mosque attack claimed by the ISIL The father of one of the Afghan girls who caught the world's...

Saudi Arabia claims plaintiffs cannot prove the kingdom supported those who carried out the September 11, 2001 attacks. Creede Newton Saudi Arabia is being sued for billions of dollars by plaintiffs representing victims of the attacks Washington, DC - Saudi Arabia...

      The airwaves have been buzzing recently as Hajj Ride has taken off, leaving Muslims across the UK and even further afield curious. But what exactly is Hajj Ride? A unique, six week, 3,500 kilometre journey by cycle to the blessed...

Four months of protests against Maduro have left more than 110 people dead FAST FACTS 545: Strength of Constituent Assembly tasked with rewriting the constitution 364: Chosen by local constituency level 181: Chosen by members of seven social sectors 6,000: Number of candidates At...

Top officials from main countries boycotting Qatar meet in Bahrain to reiterate demand that Doha 'stops funding terror'.     Four Arab countries boycotting Qatar will only enter dialogue to ease the dispute if Doha agrees to certain demands, and "fights terror",...

President Vladimir Putin orders reduction in staff and vows for additional measures in retaliation to new US sanctions. Russia said the US had until September 1 to reduce its diplomatic staff in Russia to 455 people Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Four men suspected of planning an improvised device attack were arrested in raids on homes in several Sydney suburbs. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said security had been increased at all major Australian airports Police disrupted a "terrorist plot" to bring...

Thousands who were barred from entering al-Aqsa prayed on the streets Thousands of Palestinians have re-entered al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, after Israeli authorities lifted an age restriction it had placed earlier on Friday. The Islamic Waqf religious...

  “ He who kills a soul unless it be (in legal punishment)for murder or for causing disorder and corruption on the earth will be as if he had killed all humankind; and he who saves a life will be...

Tensions grow after around 100 Israeli settlers forcibly take over a Palestinian home in the flash point city of Hebron. Al Jazeera Staff Israeli settlers have taken over a home from a Palestinian family in Hebron Around 100 Israeli settlers forcibly...