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‘Wrongfully targeted’: Zohran Mamdani meets Mustapha Kharbouch falsely accused of Brown University shooting; vows to combat Islamophobia

NEW DELHI: New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday met Mustapha Kharbouch, a Palestinian student at Brown University who was falsely accused online of carrying out a deadly campus shooting. US authorities said that misinformation and doxxing seriously complicated the investigation and put an innocent student at risk.In a post on X, Mamdani said conspiracy […]

Andrew Cuomo ‘laughs’ as radio host says Zohran Mamdani would ‘cheer’ another 9/11; Democrats call exchange ‘Islamophobic’

A radio exchange between former New York governor Andrew Cuomo and conservative host Sid Rosenberg started a row and mockery online after Rosenberg suggested that Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim mayoral candidate, would “cheer” if another 9/11-style attack struck New York City — and Cuomo laughed in response.The comment was seen by Netizens as overtly Islamophobic. […]

‘Trump is wrong’: London mayor responds to US prez’s ‘terrible mayor’ remark; terms him ‘misogynistic & Islamophobic’

London mayor Sadiq Khan has hit back at US President Donald Trump’s fiery attacks, calling him “sexist”, “misogynist” and “islamophobic.” Speaking in an interview with Sky News, Khan said, “I think people are wondering what it is about this Muslim mayor who leads a liberal, multicultural, progressive, successful city that means, I appear to be […]

UK Islamophobia Definition Row: Deputy PM Angela Rayner backs down amid backlash over de-facto ‘blasphemy law’ | World News

LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 1: Angela Rayner, Deputy Prime Minister; Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, leaves after attending the weekly meeting of Cabinet minsters at 10 Downing Street on July 1, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images) Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has been forced to back down […]

Burqa-clad Statue of Liberty? MAGA targets Zohran Mamdani’s religion; refers to 9/11

Digitally altered image of State of Liberty ( X/@mtgreenee) and Zohran Mamdani (X/@NancyMace) Prominent MAGA-aligned politicians and commentators launched Islamophobic attacks against Zohran Mamdani after the 33-year-old state lawmaker appeared to win the Democratic primary in the New York City mayoral race after former New York governor Andrew Cuomo conceded. If elected, Mamdani would become […]

Pete Hegseth Tattoo Controversy: ‘Islamophobia from man overseeing wars’: Activists slam Pete Hegseth’s kafir tattoo | World News

Activists and advocacy groups have sharply criticized US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth after recent social media photos revealed an Arabic tattoo reading “kafir,” meaning “infidel” or “non-believer,” calling it a provocative symbol associated with anti-Muslim sentiment.Photos posted by Hegseth on social media platform X earlier this week clearly show the controversial tattoo. “Kafir” is […]