The Muslim Brotherhood has fired a warning shot at Egypt's ruling generals, declaring that a swift end to military rule is the country's "top priority" as it prepares to take charge of a newly elected parliament.With provisional election results continuing to emerge, confirming e …
According to a German language newspaper in Switzerland, 20 Minuten, in November of 2009, Streich announced his resignation from the party (SVP) as well as his conversion to Islam, two years ago.
Spokesman Mohamed Morsy says the fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood is dedicated to freedom of religion and press.
It is called Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan — Education For All — and the logo for the project is a jaunty cartoon of two tiny Indian children sitting astride a giant pencil, happily learning to read. The reality, however, leaves a lot to be desired.
Toppled Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi gave up his country's nascent nuclear program in 2003 and 2004, removing the potential capability that would have deterred the NATO-led intervention.
Pakistan and USA require some cool thinking and depth of perception, to remove the irritants which have clouded our relations. We have to look beyond into the future and develop policies and plans, in harmony with the changing trends and temper of the globalized world.
We all know Pakistan is far from perfect, but the point I try to get across to mainstream America is that the real Pakistan is very different, and much more interesting and likeable, than the Pakistan they see on TV.
Al-Qaeda affiliate, the Islamic State of Iraq, had ordered its militants to attack Egypt's Coptic Christians
Over the years, Egypt has broadened its diversity and has become more secular in how its people approach religious beliefs and the spread of terrorism.
Militants from groups linked to Al-Qaeda are suspected of being behind the mob violence that killed t Christians
In announcing its reasons for Sunday's attack, the group said it had given the Coptic Church 48 hours to release the women it says had converted to Islam. The group also demanded the release of al-Qaida-linked prisoners held in Iraq.
It is not religion that is the root cause of world problems, as some people may want to assert, but rather the misunderstanding of religion that ends up plaguing the world.
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has shot down a US spy drone which was flying over the central Iranian province of Qom, a lawmaker says. A member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Majlis (Parliament), Ali Aqazadeh Dafsari, said on …
As the Haqqani network was stepping up attacks in and around Kabul, U.S. officials met secretly with the militant group tied to al-Qaida and Pakistan, The Wall Street Journal reports.
The religious unrest in India's Orissa state has taken a deadly direction as a nun was killed when Hindu hardliners torched an orphanage run by Christian missionaries. A priest was seriously injured in the attack as well.
Barsamian’s 2009 interview with Roy may have gotten under the skin of the Indian authorities. In the introduction to that interview, he gave some background on India’s repression in Kashmir.
Bhubaneshwar (Agenzia Fides) - A targeted killing against the Christian community in Orissa: banita Pradhan, a 17 year old Christian girl was raped and killed.
The United States helped Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) spy agency conduct the arrests, the military said, suggesting ties heavily damaged by the killing of bin Laden had improved.
At least 1,300 people have been killed in the past 24 hours of fighting in Libya between rebels and forces loyal to embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi, government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim told journalists in the capital, Tripoli.
Washington, Aug 4(ANI): The United States Defense Department has awarded a 42.3 million dollar contract to Lockheed Martin, one of the world's largest defense contractors, to provide 10 upgrade kits for Pakistan's F-16 A/B aircrafts.
Dalton was the former head of safeguards at the DoE. Dalton questioned the security of neighboring India's nuclear arsenal. "We don't know how India goes about nuclear security. It's not particularly transparent.
Hinduism is not a religion; it is an ideology that upholds the institution of socio - economic oppression. The reasons for the emergence of various religions of the world and the social purposes they attempted to serve have no relevance whatsoever with that of Hinduism.
Singh’s statement came after Pak-India secretary level talks concluded on June 24 at Islamabad. In these terms, confused in his goals, interview of Singh itself was based upon self-contradiction.
While India has generally maintained controls over its nuclear technology, it has consistently refused to sign both the Non-Proliferation Treaty and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
A year before his death in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru remarked that "The danger to India, mark you, is not Communism. It is Hindu right-wing communalism." Today a wave of Hindu terrorism is raising fears that the country's first prime minister could be right.