Saudi Arabia confiscates 70 thousand ‘fake’ Quran copies
Saudi authorities said they had foiled an attempt to distribute around 70,000 fake copies of the Quran during the season of Hajj, which kicks off Tues
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US woman held in China ‘for spying’
An American woman has been held by authorities in China for the past six months accused of stealing state secrets, her husband has revealed. Sandy Pha
France FN leader to stand trial over Muslim prayer row
Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far-right National Front, has been ordered to stand trial in October on charges of inciting racial hatred.
Yemen crisis: President returns to Aden
Yemen’s president has returned to the southern city of Aden after six months in exile, his office says. Officials at the city’s airport co
Pakistan delays hanging of paraplegic man
The planned hanging of a paraplegic prisoner convicted of murder in Pakistan has been delayed, his lawyer has said. Abdul Basit could not be hanged in