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Legal
French court sentences homegrown militant to 30 years in prison for crimes in Syria
(Reuters) A Frenchman who converted to Islam and went abroad to fight for Islamic State was sentenced by a Paris court on Friday to 30 years in prison in France’s first successful prosecution of an Islamist militant for crimes committed in Syria. […]
Demonstrations
US Muslim group condemns Quran desecration outside Turkish House in New York City Suspect threw Quran to ground, kicked it outside Turkish House
(Anadolu) A leading Muslim group on Saturday condemned the desecration of the Quran outside the Turkish House in New York City, which houses Türkiye’s consulate general and UN mission. “We condemn this apparent attempt to desecrate the Quran — a sacred text […]
Government & Politics
Hundreds more migrants reach the Greek islands in boats and smaller vessels from Turkey
(AP) More than 450 migrants reached Greece’s Aegean Sea islands in boats from Turkey in less than two days, Greek authorities said Thursday, including 51 people who made landfall on the high-end resort of Mykonos. The new arrivals come amid a steady […]