Suspicious packages found on US-bound cargo planes
Planes swept in US, UK for potential bombs
Rachel's Tomb is a Mosque
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted recently to officially declare Rachel's Tomb to be a mosque. UNESCO director Irena Bokova had previously stated “concern†at Israel's decision to treat the tomb as a heritage site.
Islamists Accuse Egypt's Christians of Behaving Like…Islamists!
The persecution of Egypt's Coptic minority is taking an ironic, and dangerous, turn: Islamist leaders are now projecting the worst traits of radical Islam onto Egypt's Christians.
Moscow Muslims pray on sidewalks for want of mosques
It is a typical Friday scene -- worshippers kneeling in the rain outside Moscow's biggest mosque, forced to use their shoes to anchor their prayer rugs to keep them from blowing away in the autumn winds.
Man kills his raped niece, gets a lighter sentence
A Jordanian man was condemned to death on Wednesday for killing his raped teenage niece to "cleanse" the family's honor, but the sentence was later commuted to 10 years in jail.
Saudi women aim for largest-ever human pink ribbon
In an unprecedented event for women in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia, women on Thursday were massing at a Jeddah stadium in a bid to form the world's largest-ever human pink ribbon to raise awareness about breast cancer.
Hamas Turning Gaza into Islamic Sharia Law State
Research by Israel’s Security Agency has revealed that Hamas is continuing its efforts to gradually impose an Islamization process on the residents of the Gaza Strip, in order to turn it into a state governed by Islamic religious law.
Only Resolving Palestinian Issue Will End Terrorism
Jordan’s Prime Minister, Samir Rifai, said on Tuesday that if serious efforts to resolve the Palestinian issue take place, the problems of terrorism and extremism will end.
U.S. Indicts One in DC Subway Bomb Plot
A Pakistani-born American citizen was charged Wednesday in Virginia for plotting a terrorist bombing. The man, 34-year-old Farooque Ahmed, planned to target the Washington DC subway system.
Copts As Persecuted: Seen as Perpetrators
Speech given by Ashraf Ramelah on 10/26/10 in Washington, D.C. as part of a panel on “The Plight of Minorities in Arab and Muslim Countries: What Should the U.S. Do?