A committee of local activists on Tuesday said 31 people were killed in a military air strike on a mosque in Sudan's central city of Wad Madani two days earlier. The attack occurred "after evening prayers" on Sunday in the capital of Al-Jazira state just south of Khartoum, the Wad Madani
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Lizol announces mosque cleaning drive
Lizol, the renowned disinfectant floor & surface cleaner brand by Reckitt Benckiser, announced its month-long mosque cleaning drive, “Purity in cleanliness” (Porichhonotai Pobitrota in Bangla) in preparation for the holy month of Ramadan. In collaboration with local community members, volunteers and religious leaders, Lizol will embark on a mission to
Suicide bomber kills 34, wounds 150 at mosque in Pakistan
A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque within a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 34 people and wounding as many as 150 worshippers, most of them police, officials said. The bombing drew nationwide condemnation from opposition political parties and government officials. Ghulam Ali,
10 dead bombing at Kabul mosque
Hit 9 times at New Zealand mosque, survivor walks for peace
The lingering injuries from being shot nine times did not stop Temel Atacocugu from completing a two-week walk and bike ride for peace on Tuesday, the third anniversary of a gunman’s slaughter of 51 Muslim worshippers. Atacocugu set out to retrace the gunman’s 360-kilometer (224-mile) drive from Dunedin to the two