Source: Associated Press By HYUNG-JIN KIM and GERRY SHIH SOUTHERN JILIN PROVINCE, China (AP) — To the North Koreans gathered beneath a crucifix in an apartment in this northeastern Chinese […]
Source: The New York Times By Rukmini Callimachi Photographs by Ivor Prickett April 4, 2018 On five trips to battle-scarred Iraq, journalists for The New York Times scoured old Islamic State offices, […]
Source: Associated Press By PHILIPPE SOTTO PARIS (AP) — A French court has set a date in early 2019 for the criminal trial of a French cardinal and a high-ranking […]
Source: Religion And Politics By Lerone A. Martin | April 3, 2018 In 2017, the National Archives released a new trove of FBI files in response to a Freedom of Information Act […]
“Islam is a religion of Peace and Tolerance” said Imam Shamshad. Report by Abdul Qudoos Ahmad Dayton The very popular “Coffee Cake & True Islam” event happens very regularly on […]
Source: Al Jazeerah In an expletive-filled tirade, Philippine president also accuses the US government of lacking ‘word of honour’. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has launched a fresh expletive-filled tirade against […]
Source of the review: Goodreads Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends—what percentage of the world’s population live in poverty; why the world’s population is increasing; how many girls finish school—we systematically get the answers […]
Source: Reuters International VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria’s right-wing government announced plans on Wednesday to ban girls from wearing headscarves in kindergarten and primary schools to combat what it sees as […]
Source: CNN By James Griffiths, CNN A Chinese Catholic deacon holds a bible at the Palm Sunday Mass during Easter Holy Week at an “underground” church on April 9, 2017 near […]
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla https://www.instagram.com/p/Bf_6wJSBsY2/embed/captioned/?cr=1&v=8&wp=1316#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A3292.500000000018%7D 450 Huda Fahmy, an American Muslim artist, often gets questions from non-Muslims about her hijab, the headscarf she chooses to wear as part […]
Source: The Guardian The rising tide of bigotry against Britain’s Muslim communities needs tackling head-on – and Theresa May should take the lead ‘Last month the leaders of Britain First […]
Source: The Guardian Attendees hear disgraced cardinal asked for ‘forgiveness for all I have offended in this life’ BY Harriet SherwoodbReligion correspondent Members of the Catholic church outside St Michael’s […]
Source: The Guardian BY Jessica Elgot Political correspondent Two main Jewish organisations accept Labour leader’s offer of ‘without preconditions’ meeting. The Jewish Voice for Labour stages a demonstration in Parliament Square […]
Source: The New York Times By PALKO KARASZ and ILIANA MAGRA Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain’s Labour Party, at his home in London on Tuesday. His decision to celebrate Passover with the […]
Source: Reuters By Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Kanupriya Kapoor JAKARTA (Reuters) – Hardline Islamic groups on Wednesday filed a blasphemy complaint against a daughter of Indonesia’s first president, accusing her of […]
Source: The Guardian By Harriet SherwoodReligion correspondent Campaign reminds passengers of their right to stay put if ultra-Orthodox men refuse to sit next to them Israel Religious Action Center said asking […]
Source: Independent By Chris Baynes Israeli authorities have refused to display adverts informing female airline passengers they are not obliged to change seats at the request of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men […]
Source: The Washington Post By Jennifer Hassan April 3 at 12:34 PM Email the author The letters arrived in March. Sent anonymously to multiple communities, the letters with words in bold at the top declared that […]
Source: Associated Press By IGNATIUS SSUUNA KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda’s government has closed thousands of churches and dozens of mosques as it seeks to assert more control over a […]
Source: The New York Times By STEVEN LEE MYERS Photo Bishop Joseph Li Shan, center, who was appointed by the Chinese authorities rather than the Vatican, during a Holy Saturday Mass […]