RELIGION February 20, 2017 Vatican, Rome's Jewish Museum to hold first-ever joint show The museums of the Vatican and Rome's ancient Jewish community are hosting their first joint exhibit, building on decades of improved Catholic-Jewish relations following centuries of mistrust.
isis February 20, 2017 ISIS Egypt affiliate: Christians are our 'favorite prey' An Islamic State affiliate released a video Monday vowing that Egyptian Christians are their "favorite prey," showing images of a suicide bomber who killed nearly 30 people inside a packed Cairo church in December.
TERRORISM February 18, 2017 Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, linked to 1993 World Trade Center attack, has died Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, the blind firebrand Islamist cleric behind the World Trade Center bombing in 1993, has died in federal prison, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ has learned. He was 78.
Europe February 18, 2017 Kelly: Trump is working on a "streamlined" travel ban President Donald Trump is working on a "streamlined" version of his executive order banning travel from seven predominantly Muslim nations to iron out the difficulties that landed his first order in the courts, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Saturday.
Europe February 18, 2017 IKEA apologizes for catalog aimed at ultra-Orthodox Jews Swedish furniture retailer Ikea has apologized for a catalog aimed at Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community that contains no images of women.
GLOBAL ECONOMY February 18, 2017 Pakistan detains dozens after 75 killed at Shiite shrine Pakistani security forces have arrested dozens of suspects in sweeping raids a day after a massive bombing claimed by the Islamic State group killed 75 worshippers at a famed Sufi shrine in a southern province.
CONFLICTS February 18, 2017 Philippine Catholics rally vs. drug killings, death penalty Thousands of Catholics have joined a march with church leaders in Manila in one of the largest shows of opposition to President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly crackdown against illegal drugs and attempts to revive the death penalty.
VIDEO February 17, 2017 Religious freedom and same sex marriage Court rules against Christian florist
RELIGION February 17, 2017 'Our mosques are not big enough:' Benin's Muslims squeezed Tensions have mounted in Benin after authorities cleared illegal structures from sidewalks including temporary awnings beside mosques where large numbers of worshippers gather for Friday prayers.