Saudi tells Muslims to wait on Hajj plans amid coronavirus crisis. Minister of Hajj and Umrah asks Muslims to defer preparations for the annual pilgrimage scheduled in late July due to the pandemic. Around two million people visit Mecca to perform the annual pilgrimage, which this year was set to begin in July, but plans have been thrown into doubt as the kingdom has recorded 1,563 coronavirus cases and 10…

“Money transfer systems note a decrease in cross-border transfers in March against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, RBK was informed by Unistream and Golden Crown money transfer systems. Mostly migrants use such a money transfers.

The forced cremation of two COVID-19 infected Muslims in Sri Lanka has sent shockwaves among the minority community, which accused the authorities of violating Islamic burial rites. Bishrul Hafi Mohammed Joonus, a 73-year- old man from the capital Colombo who died of COVID-19,

The new type Coronavirus turned into a real pandemic with the isolation of hundreds of millions of people globally. Even though the geopolitical effects of the virus currently seem less important than health and security, in the long term it may have some critical results on the global position of the United States. (Source: Medyascope)