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Academics & Education
Germany presses main mosque network to distance itself from Erdogan ally over antisemitism
(Algemeiner) Amid a rising wave of anti-Jewish hate crimes, the German government is pressing the country’s main mosque association over its close ties to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging it to publicly distance itself from his antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric. According […]
Government & Politics
Oz’s Senate bid could be a Muslim first but is ‘complicated’
(AP) If Dr. Mehmet Oz is elected to the U.S. Senate this fall, he’ll be the first Muslim ever to serve in the chamber. It’s something he hardly brings up while campaigning, his Democratic opponent isn’t raising it and it’s barely a […]
Immigration
Five Iranians nabbed at US northern border as terror fears grip small towns All detainees had previously attempted illegal border crossings and are now awaiting deportation proceedings
(Fox) A Customs and Border Protection (CBP) spokesman confirmed Tuesday that five Iranians were arrested while attempting to illegally cross the U.S. northern border with Canada. “On July 1, Border Patrol Agents from the Champlain, New York Station responded to suspicious activity […]