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Iranian authorities implement Valentine's Day crackdown; Shops selling roses, bears threatened with prosecution

Iranian authorities will sweep the streets on Valentine's Day as the government implements a ban aga...

Feb 13, 2016 05:12 AM EST

Nigeria faces new rift over alleged Shi'ite massacre

A religious leader believed that the Nigerian government betrayed and dehumanized the Shi'ite moveme...

Feb 11, 2016 09:47 PM EST

2,000 Bosnian Women Stage Protest March Against Banning of Hijab at Legal Institutions

Women in Bosnia marched on a protest on Sunday, fighting against the ban of Hijab, the customary hea...

Feb 08, 2016 09:56 PM EST

Man Charged with Threatening Mosques Accepts Plea Deal

A man threatening to firebomb several mosques in Pinellas County has agreed to a plead agreement to ...

Jan 27, 2016 08:05 AM EST

FBI Investigates Kent State Professor Julio 'Assad' Pino about ISIS Link; Denies Relationship with ISIS

Kent State Professor Julio 'Assad' Pino allegedly has conections with ISIS. FBI investigated him but...

Jan 23, 2016 05:57 AM EST

New York City settles lawsuits over illegal Muslim surveillance by NYPD

The New York Police Department will tighten safeguards against illegal surveillance of Muslims in se...

Jan 08, 2016 07:25 PM EST

UK Home Secretary Orders Probe of Sharia Courts Due to Discrimination against Muslim Women

Home Secretary Theresa May has ordered an independent probe of the UK Sharia courts starting in 2016...

Dec 23, 2015 07:36 AM EST

2 liberal Muslim women encourage everyone not to wear headscarves in solidarity

Hala Arafa and Asra Q. Nomani were two journalists writing in Washingtong Post who wants everyone no...

Dec 22, 2015 01:07 AM EST

Muslim proposal prompts calls to ban Trump from UK, Israel

Israeli politicians and more than 370,000 Britons urged their governments on Wednesday to bar Donald...

Dec 10, 2015 03:36 AM EST

France launches air strikes in Syria; Paris investigation widens

French warplanes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria on Sunday as police in Europe widened thei...

Nov 15, 2015 08:44 PM EST

Suu Kyi supporters confident after Myanmar's historic election

Supporters of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi burst into boisterous celebration on Sunday after the count...

Nov 08, 2015 07:58 PM EST

For Myanmar's Muslims, little to cheer about historic election

In a refugee camp outside Myanmar's provincial capital Sittwe, Soe Hlaing was holding a pink card, t...

Nov 06, 2015 01:01 AM EST

In Indonesia, minorities under threat from Muslim hardliners

When a mob of Muslims swooped on a little church deep in rural Aceh in Indonesia this month, the loc...

Oct 28, 2015 09:17 PM EDT

U.N. investigator questions if Myanmar poll can be free and fair

A United Nations rights investigator raised concern on Wednesday about whether Myanmar's election ne...

Oct 28, 2015 08:57 PM EDT

Israeli-Palestinian clashes persist as diplomats push for peace

Stone-throwing Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and in t...

Oct 24, 2015 07:34 AM EDT

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