Ahmed Mohamed

Obama welcomes Muslim teen falsely accused of making a bomb to the White House

The Muslim teenager who was detained when his teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb visited the White House Monday, after a receiving a very public invite from President Barack Obama.

Muslim student withdraws from US school that suspended him over homemade clock

The family of a 14-year-old Muslim student who got in trouble over a homemade clock mistaken for a possible bomb withdrew the boy from his suburban Dallas high school.

US school Islamophobia to Mahesh Sharma's Kalam remark: When the clock struck prejudice

Mahesh Sharma, India’s Culture minister, and a high school in Irving, Texas have more in common than they realise.

'Don't let people change who you are', says Ahmed, 'clock-maker' student arrested in US

A 14-year-old Muslim boy became a sensation on social media Wednesday after word spread that he had been placed in handcuffs and suspended for coming to school with a homemade clock that teachers thought resembled a bomb.

Muslim teen arrested in Texas after teacher, police decide the clock he invented was a 'bomb'

A Muslim teen was led out of a Texas school in handcuffs after bringing a homemade digital clock to class his teachers thought was a bomb, prompting accusations of Islamophobia and an online backlash Wednesday.

Obama, Zuckerberg stand by Muslim student arrested for homemade clock, invite him to their offices

President Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed support for the Muslim student who was arrested when his homemade clock was mistaken to be a bomb.