Iraq’s former prime minister has called for action to terminate crimes and atrocities against Muslim minorities in Syria , including the Shia population, in the aftermath of foreign-backed militants’ takeover of the Arab country.

In India, surveys of centuries-old mosques are sparking outrage among the Muslim community.

Iran’s Administrative Court rules against government intervention in airfare pricing.

Iran’s FM urges his Chinese counterpart to use his country’s diplomatic capacity to stop the Gaza war.

Qatar says Israel is “solely” responsible for the ongoing escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territories, calling on both sides to “exercise utmost restraint”.

Niger’s junta leaders say France is deploying its military forces to West African countries with a plan for “aggression” against its former colony.

ECOWAS forges ahead with a plan to form a standby force for possible intervention against the Niger junta.