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Wan Chai temple and Stanley Mosque set for highest level of heritage protection

Wan Chai temple and Stanley Mosque set for highest level of heritage protection Hung Shing Temple on Queen’s Road East is among oldest in Wan Chai, while mosque is one of just two surviving Islamic buildings built before war A nearly 180-year-old temple nestled in the heart of Wan Chai and Hong Kong’s only mosque inside a prison are poised to receive the city’s highest level of heritage protection under a government proposal. In a paper submitted ahead of a board meeting on Thursday, the...

South China Morning Post 4d ago

Iran executes two men over alleged mosque attack as crackdown deepens

Two men were executed after being convicted of setting a Tehran mosque on fire during protests that erupted over the collapse of the rial, as Amnesty International documented 39 political executions and more than 6,000 arrests since the war began in February. Iran executed two men convicted of attacking a place of worship during the January protests on Monday, the judiciary-affiliated Mizan News Agency reported, as Amnesty International said at least 39 political executions had been carried...

Euronews 9d ago

How a mosque relocation may give Kolkata airport 10-year lifeline

Kolkata airport's capacity can be extended by a decade by relocating a mosque near the secondary runway. Experts believe this shift, coupled with runway upgrades, will boost flight handling from 33 to 43 flights per hour, accommodating millions more passengers annually and preventing economic stagnation due to limited airside infrastructure.

Times of India 13d ago

Mosque, mazar, 2 temples: Jaipur sees internet curbs before anti-encroachment drive

The city administration has ordered the temporary suspension of mobile internet services in Jaipur North and Jaipur East police districts for 24 hours starting Sunday midnight, ahead of a JDA anti-encroachment drive scheduled for Monday morning. The order, issued by Jaipur divisional commissioner V Saravana Kumar, says 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G mobile internet services, bulk SMS, MMS and social media services, including WhatsApp, Facebook and X, will remain suspended. Voice calls, however, will...

Times of India 2d ago

Communities on edge as faith-based hate crimes spike across the West

Communities on edge as faith-based hate crimes spike across the West From a California mosque shooting to instances of antisemitic violence in Australia and Britain, experts warn political polarisation and online extremism are fuelling a surge in faith-based hate crimes. SAN DIEGO, California: Nine-year-old Odai Shanah huddled with dozens of classmates inside a closet, trembling in fear as gunshots rang out at the Californian mosque where they attend school. The May 18 shooting at the...

Channel News Asia 8d ago

Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis

Palestinians prayed near the ruins of Al-Huda Mosque in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, the first day of Eid al-Adha. Israel bombed the mosque early in the war in Gaza.

NYT World 11d ago

Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis

Palestinians prayed near the ruins of Al-Huda Mosque in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, the first day of Eid al-Adha. Israel bombed the mosque early in the war in Gaza.

New York Times 11d ago

Mourners farewell gangster a day after gunman targets wrong funeral venue

Dozens of mourners have turned out to farewell Sydney crime boss Lorenzo Lemalu at a funeral held at Lakemba Mosque, in Sydney's western suburbs. The procession was held just 24 hours after police responded to reports of a gunman firing shots into another venue that was advertised as the location of Lemalu’s funeral. Lemalu's death has heightened gangland tensions in Sydney, with police sources saying they are braced for reprisal attacks.

ABC Australia 3d ago

‘Stay away’: Elders, imams, functionaries urged Muslim youth to skip CJP protest

Six years ago, Muslim women occupying a stretch of road in southeast Delhi transformed Shaheen Bagh into a global symbol of protest. Ahead of Saturday's demonstration, a very different message travelled through WhatsApp groups, mosque announcements, Instagram reels and X posts across parts of the Muslim community: stay away. Widely shared posts warned Muslim youth that while protests may last a few hours, "the consequences can linger for years for them".

Times of India 3d ago

Laboring Under Delhi’s Harsh Heat, Workers Must Choose Health or Wages

Vendors setting up large umbrellas to shade their kiosks last month at a flea market near Jama Masjid, a famous mosque in New Delhi.

NYT World 4d ago