US July 17, 2016 Reports: Bahrain court orders main Shiite party dissolved Local media in Bahrain are reporting that a court has ordered the country's main Shiite opposition group to be dissolved.
Europe July 17, 2016 Turkish coup attempt not over for families of 265 who died Funeral ceremonies and prayers for those killed in Turkey's failed military coup were held Sunday in Ankara and Istanbul, where the grief-stricken relatives mourned the price their loved ones paid to protect Turkey's democracy.
RELIGION July 17, 2016 Report: Saudi women's lives dictated by male guardianship A new study by Human Rights Watch says Saudi Arabia's male guardianship system is the most significant impediment to realizing women's rights in the kingdom.
Middle East July 17, 2016 Erdogan calls on US to extradite Pennsylvania-based cleric after failed Turkey coup Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the U.S. Saturday to extradite a Muslim cleric living in Pennsylvania following a failed military coup.
Europe July 16, 2016 Turkish president says he's in control, coup faltering Turkey's president declared he is in control of the country early Saturday as loyal military and police forces fought to squash a coup attempt during a night of explosions, air battles and gunfire that left dozens dead.
RELIGION July 16, 2016 Haitians trek to sacred waterfalls in annual festival Some carrying candles or calabash bowls with offerings, tens of thousands of Haitians have made a pilgrimage to bathe in sacred waterfalls.
Europe July 16, 2016 France attacker called volatile, showed no jihadist links The man responsible for turning a night of celebration into one of carnage in the seaside city of Nice was a petty criminal who hadn't been on the radar of French intelligence services before the attack.
VIDEO July 16, 2016 Former Islamic extremist tells Islamist apologizers to stop Maajid Nawaz sounds off
RELIGION July 16, 2016 Africa's biggest city shuts churches, mosques to fight noise Africa's largest city is closing dozens of mosques, churches and nightclubs in a bid to reduce noise for its 20 million residents long used to lusty hymn-singing, honking horns and boom boxes that rattle the foundations of homes.
RELIGION July 15, 2016 Supporters of Shiite cleric rally in Baghdad, demand reform Tens of thousands of supporters of a powerful Iraqi Shiite cleric have rallied in central Baghdad to press demands for reform and an end to alleged corruption in the government.