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France had demanded a Pakistani official to withdraw comments that Macron was treating Muslims like the Nazis treated Jews. A Pakistani minister has withdrawn comments she previously made that French President Emmanuel Macron was treating Muslims like the Nazis had treated Jews in World War II. The French Foreign Minister …

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NEW DELHI: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar criticized Pakistan as an “egregious example of state-sponsored cross-border terrorism”, even as the government aims to vigorously counter the latest tactic in Pakistan’s “terrorist dossier”. Indian missions, particularly in the immediate neighboring countries, P5 and OIC countries, have made diplomatic moves to counter Pakistan’s …

Barely a week has passed since Democratic challenger Joe Biden won the 2020 US presidential election, and it appears that the president-elect is already facing pressure from Indians on Twitter. It all started when Biden, who will take over as president of the United States in January 2021, posted a …

Reports earlier this year said Ankhi Das had refused to remove anti-Muslim posts on the social media platform, sparking a political storm. Facebook’s top public policy executive in India, who was at the center of a controversy over her alleged lack of response to hate speech on the platform, has …

Hashtags in support of French President Emmanuel Macron on Indian Twitter as his comments cause outrage among Muslims. As Muslims around the world protest and expand their calls for a boycott of French products over President Emmanual Macron’s comments on Islam and depictions of the Prophet Muhammad, hashtags with a …

Saudi Arabia’s statement comes as anger grows in the Muslim world over cartoon posts depicting the Prophet Muhammad in France. Saudi Arabia has said it “rejects any attempt to link Islam to terrorism and condemns offensive caricatures of the Prophet” amid a growing dispute between France and some Muslim-majority nations …

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has written a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling for content promoting Islamophobia to be banned from the social media, and he took shots at India while championing his newfound cause. “I am writing to draw your attention to the growing Islamophobia that is …

Backlash over French President Emmanuel Macron’s criticism of Islam has intensified after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned his counterpart’s mental health, while Muslims in several countries demand a boycott of France. Erdogan, who marked his second strong criticism of Macron in two days, said on Sunday that the French …

Several Arab trade associations have announced a boycott of French products, protesting recent comments made by President Emmanuel Macron on Islam. Earlier this month, Macron pledged to fight “Islamist separatism,” which he said threatened to take over some Muslim communities in France. He also described Islam as a religion “in …