EUROPE (MNTV) – Muslim communities across Europe are facing a growing burial crisis as limited plots, high costs, and bureaucratic delays disrupt traditional Islamic funeral practices, according to a report by U.K.-based Hyphen magazine. Despite an estimated 25 million Muslims on the continent, the scarcity of burial spaces is creating ...
PARIS (MNTV) – In a historic move, French authorities have launched a terrorism investigation into the killing of Tunisian barber Hichem Miraoui, marking the first time a racially motivated crime has been classified as an act of domestic terrorism. Miraoui, in his forties, was fatally shot five times at his home in Puget-sur-Argens, sou...
PARIS (MNTV) – A recent Jacobin report highlights a growing trend of Islamophobia in France, with severe implications for the country’s Muslim population. Citing findings from the book France, You Love It but You Leave It, authored by Olivier Esteves, Alice Picard, and Julien Talpin, the report sheds light on the rising Islamophob...
LONDON (MNTV) – Recent research by the Labour Muslim Network (LMN) reveals a sharp decline in Muslim support for the Labour Party, with backing plummeting from over 80% in 2019 to just half that figure ahead of the 2024 general election. In constituencies where Muslims comprise more than 10% of the population, Labour’s vote count [&hell...
LONDON (MNTV) – Chelsea have signed Mamadou Sarr, a 19-year-old French centre-back, from Strasbourg on an eight-year contract. The move is part of the club’s long-term strategy of investing in young talent. Sarr, a practising Muslim, was born on August 29, 2005, in Martigues, France, to Senegalese parents. His father, Pape Sarr, is a f...
EUROPE (MNTV) – Eid al-Adha celebrations brought diverse Muslim communities across Europe together for prayer, reflection, and tradition on Friday. In France, the Grand Mosque of Paris overflowed with worshippers as thousands gathered for the Eid prayer, a poignant start to one of Islam’s holiest festivals. Many prayed in the mosque’s co...
LEEDS, UK (MNTV) – Mothin Ali, the Green Party councillor for Leeds’ Gipton and Harehills ward, has declared his candidacy for deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, reports Hyphen. Ali, who was elected in May 2024, is campaigning to reshape the party’s image, aiming to broaden its appeal beyond its traditiona...
ALMONASTER LA REAL, Spain (MNTV) – As millions of pilgrims arrived in Makkah for Hajj 2025, three riders concluded an extraordinary journey, retracing a historic route Andalusian Muslims took over 500 years ago. According to The National, Abdelkader Harkassi Aidi, Tarek Rodriguez, and Abdallah Rafael Hernandez Mancha traveled nearly 6,50...
MADRID (MNTV) – Real Madrid is reportedly pursuing 16-year-old Moroccan midfielder Abdellah Ouazane, a standout talent from Ajax Amsterdam’s youth academy. With his contract set to expire on June 30, the Spanish giants are keen to secure his signature, though they face competition from other top European clubs. Born in Amsterdam i...
PARIS (MNTV) – In a landmark ruling that underscores the persistent challenges of workplace discrimination in France, Mohamed Amghar, a French-Moroccan sales engineer, has successfully sued his former employer, Intergraph France, for compelling him to adopt a different first name during his two-decade tenure. Amghar, now 63, was hired in...