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Iran executes children in violation of rights law: UN expert
Middle East

Iran executes children in violation of rights law: UN expert

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human…
Report: Over 120 Syrian churches damaged by war since 2011
Middle East

Report: Over 120 Syrian churches damaged by war since 2011

BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian war monitor associated with the opposition said Monday that over 120 Christian places of worship…
All Christian churches want religious unity: Pope Tawadros
Egypt

All Christian churches want religious unity: Pope Tawadros

Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church said that all Christian churches around the world want religious unity, not…
Lebanese daily publishes blank edition to protest crisis
Middle East

Lebanese daily publishes blank edition to protest crisis

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s only English-language daily protested the country’s deteriorating economic and political conditions by publishing a blank edition…
Another 1,000 churches
Opinion

Another 1,000 churches

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly fulfilled a promise from President Sisi in adjusting the situations for Egypt’s churches. During a meeting…
Keep the faith: Religion on front lines of Hong Kong protests
World

Keep the faith: Religion on front lines of Hong Kong protests

Held aloft above a sea of protesters marching through the heart of Hong Kong, the hand-written cardboard sign made an…
Sri Lanka president sacks intelligence chief over Easter attacks probe
World

Sri Lanka president sacks intelligence chief over Easter attacks probe

Sri Lanka’s president has sacked the national intelligence chief and will not cooperate with a parliamentary investigation into security lapses…
Pope apologises to Roma for Catholic Church’s ‘discrimination’
World

Pope apologises to Roma for Catholic Church’s ‘discrimination’

Pope Francis apologized to the Roma people on Sunday for the Roman Catholic Church’s “discrimination” against them as he wrapped…
Sri Lanka detain nearly 100 in anti-Islamist swoops
World

Sri Lanka detain nearly 100 in anti-Islamist swoops

Sri Lanka’s military has detained nearly 100 suspects during four days of search operations against remnants of an Islamist group…
Escalating Sri Lankan anti-Muslim riots claim first life
World

Escalating Sri Lankan anti-Muslim riots claim first life

Parts of Sri Lanka were under indefinite curfew Tuesday and social media off-limits after a man was killed by sword-wielding…
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