Tag: Religion
Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque | Religion News
More than 60,000 Palestinians offered Eid al-Fitr prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, but the atmosphere was subdued and not ...Praying for Armageddon: How evangelicals affect the Middle East | Israel War on Gaza
Episode 2 of a doomsday political thriller about the brutal consequences of evangelical Christian influence on US foreign policy in the Middle ...Russia, NATO at odds over pope’s call for Ukraine to show ‘white flag’ | Russia-Ukraine ...
Moscow said the pope’s comment was ‘quite understandable’ while NATO said ‘it’s not the time to talk about surrender’. The Kremlin has ...Why is India’s Ram temple in Ayodhya controversial? | Politics News
India’s stock market is shut for the day. Central government offices are only open for half the day. Neighbourhood watch parties have ...India’s foreign minister says he briefed US officials on Canada row | Politics News
Allegations India linked to Canadian Sikh leader’s killing ‘not consistent’ with New Delhi’s policy, top diplomat says. India’s foreign minister has confirmed ...Denmark proposes bill that could see ban on Quran burnings | Religion News
Citing national security, the Danish justice minister announces a bill aimed at ending the provocative stunts. The Danish government presented a bill ...Father Paolo: Christian monk who disappeared after trying to talk to ISIL | Syria’s War
The last time anyone saw Paolo Dall’Oglio, he was on his way to a meeting with ISIL (ISIS). The Italian priest, who ...Saudi Arabia summons Denmark’s charge d’affaires over Quran burnings | Religion News
The kingdom calls for a halt to ‘disgraceful acts’ after spate of Quran burnings in Copenhagen. Saudi Arabia has summoned Denmark’s charge ...Israeli far-right minister leads incursion of Al-Aqsa compound | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The visit comes as some hardline Israeli Jewish settlers promote the destruction of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Israel’s far-right national security minister Itamar ...Qurans burned outside Egyptian, Turkish embassies in Denmark | Religion News
The anti-Islam demonstration in Copenhagen comes after a string of Quran burnings in Sweden and Denmark in recent weeks. A small group ...