muslims
Update: 23 houses belonging to Copts burned down
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Update: 23 houses belonging to Copts burned down
The situation has heated up in Naga Hassan village, west of Luxor, after the killing of a Muslim man and…
Muslim killed, Copt injured, three houses burned in Luxor
Egypt
July 5, 2013
Muslim killed, Copt injured, three houses burned in Luxor
A Muslim man was killed, a Coptic man was injured, and three houses were burned early Friday as sectarian clashes…
Syrian pilgrims raise rebel flag at hajj as mufti calls for unity
World
October 25, 2012
Syrian pilgrims raise rebel flag at hajj as mufti calls for unity
Syrian pilgrims raised rebel flags as the hajj reached its climax near Mecca on Thursday, despite a call from Saudi…
Muslim protesters torch Buddhist temples, homes in Bangladesh
World
September 30, 2012
Muslim protesters torch Buddhist temples, homes in Bangladesh
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh — Hundreds of Muslims in Bangladesh burned at least four Buddhist temples and 15 homes of Buddhists…
Muslims need to find a better way to protest
Opinion
September 20, 2012
Muslims need to find a better way to protest
In 1987, the American artist Andres Serrano won an award from the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art for his photograph entitled…
Morsy asks Muslims to secure Copts in Dahshur, vows to enforce law
Egypt
August 3, 2012
Morsy asks Muslims to secure Copts in Dahshur, vows to enforce law
President Mohamed Morsy has vowed that he will enforce the law after sectarian clashes in Dahshur, about 40 kilometers south…
As clashes in Dahshur die down, govt accused of inaction
Egypt
August 2, 2012
As clashes in Dahshur die down, govt accused of inaction
The week-long clashes between Muslim and Coptic residents in the Giza village of Dahshur seemed to have drawn to…
Egyptian activists to protest killing of Myanmar Muslims
Egypt
August 2, 2012
Egyptian activists to protest killing of Myanmar Muslims
Jama’a al-Islamiya’s Construction and Development Party is issuing a call to protest outside the Myanmar Embassy in Zamalek Friday to…
India ethnic unrest toll rises to 50
World
July 28, 2012
India ethnic unrest toll rises to 50
The death toll from ethnic unrest in India's northeast rose to 50 on Saturday while at least 400,000 languished in…
Perceptions of Darwin’s theory: Evolution in the Egyptian classroom and beyond
Environment
July 15, 2012
Perceptions of Darwin’s theory: Evolution in the Egyptian classroom and beyond
The theory of evolution is atheism, said Ahmed Shafiq, a 15-year-old schoolboy who happened to share the name of the…