News: Media stakeholders in Tanzania have formed a 16-member committee to have an audience with Home Affairs minister, Inspector General of Police, Tanzania Intelligence and Security Services chief as well as Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) Director General following the recent series of incidents of violence against media practitioners A "coalition" comprising the Media Owners Association of Tanzania (MOAT), the Tanzania Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern…

Headlines: How London's Gold and Silver Prices Are "Fixed" America: Extreme Anti-Islam Ads Now Running on San Francisco's Buses Russia Police Force Three Muslim Men to Trim their Beards at Gunpoint Iran Steps Up Weapons Lifeline to Syria's Assad North Korea Army Pledges ‘Merciless' Attack on US and South Korea Details: How London's Gold and Silver Prices Are "Fixed": London's gold and silver markets face the possibility of a probe…

News: In an interview to the BBC News, on 1st March 2013, the Head of the Ulema Council Pakistan, Molana Tahir Ashrafi said, "Philistine is occupied by Israel, Kashmir is occupied by India and Afghanistan is occupied by the U.S. forces. If all the Muslims have no atomic weapons they should sacrifice their own selves in the way of their lord, Allah (swt)." Comment: The statement of Molana Tahir Ashrafi…

01 March 2013, Russian President Putin within the framework of spreading extremism in Russia has instructed his government to develop unified standards for teaching Islam in higher education, reports the Izvestia Journal. Today in Russia, four secular and two religious universities prepare specialists in Islam. Russian Islamic University in Ufa and Moscow Islamic University are considered higher Islamic educational institutions in Russia. However there are no unified training programs for…