No one can deny the sudden and unforeseen nature of the Tunisian uprising. Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation touched off a movement that quickly evolved from a popular...
This week, 34 well-regarded Mauritanian religious and national leaders signed a fatwa, or Islamic law, banning female genital mutilation (FGM). The fatwa is considered a huge...
Court in the capital Sanaa links US-born cleric, hunted for string of attacks, to the killing of a French engineer. Yemen has sentenced in absentia Anwar al-Awlaki,...
Over the last few days we have seen some of the bravest people facing down some of the worst. Armed with nothing more than a revolutionary...
Hindu holy man Aseemanand in custody over India blasts An Indian court has remanded in custody a Hindu holy man accused of a string of bomb...
Terrorist plots against Europe are on the decline, statistics show, and the majority are not coming from Muslims If someone mentioned terrorism in Europe, you would...
Russia has committed itself to butcher reindeer meat according to Muslim dietary laws and export it to the Muslim world, starting with Qatar, in a joint...
By Will Englund Washington Post Foreign Service Tuesday, December 21, 2010; 9:28 PM ALMETYEVSK, RUSSIA Rustam Sarachev should have had a hangover the first time he set...
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By Rex Weiner TEMECULA, CALIF. — Asked why his group decided to spend the first night of Hanukkah with a Syrian-born imam and his flock to support...
