NEW YORK — The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie has been charged with terrorism for allegedly acting on behalf of Hezbollah, according to documents unsealed Wednesday.
PARIS (AP) — French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla says she has been barred from Friday’s opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics because she wears a hijab, and the French Olympic Committee said it is working with her to find a solution that adheres to the team’s secular requirements for athletes.
The Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen have apparently decided music and singing will no longer be tolerated in areas under their control.
Pakistan’s anti-terrorism court has sentenced young Christian Ehsan Shan to death for allegedly reposting a blasphemous image of a desecrated Quran on social media.
The Vatican announced Monday that Pope Francis will canonize eleven Christians hacked to pieces by radical Muslims in 1860 rather than renounce their faith in Jesus.
Pope Francis asserted this week that Christians, Jews and Muslims, all worship the one God and are “brothers and sisters.”
At least 21 people have been killed in a large coordinated terror attack on two synagogues, two churches, and a police outpost.
Authorities say more than 1,000 Muslims died during the recent Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the area suffered extreme temperatures.
Pakistan police are investigating the lynching of a tourist whom a Muslim mob murdered for allegedly burning pages from the Quran.
Over 1,000 people participating in the Hajj, the Islamic mandatory pilgrimage to Mecca, have reportedly died this year as of Friday, prompting growing outrage at authorities in Saudi Arabia for allegedly failing to offer proper safety protocol, access to water, and other services.
Germany’s spy chief admitted that Islamist terrorists have likely infiltrated the European Union through the Ukraine refugee scheme.
There are too few Muslim moderates when it comes to Hamas. It is time to ask Muslim leaders: will they condemn Hamas? Will they accept Israel’s right to exist? Will they support peace?
Israeli hostages were forced by their Palestinian captors to recite the Quran and Islamic prayers every day, according to one of the hostages freed in a daring raid on Saturday.
A liberal, women-led Berlin mosque known as a haven for gay Muslims was a target for an Islamic State terror cell in Germany, prosecutors say.
Days after Afghan migrant suspect attacked anti-Islamification rally in Germany, police have decided there was probably an extremist motive.
A rally to “stop political Islam” in Germany was ended before it even began after a knifeman attacked anti-Islamification campaigner.
Farage warns of sectarianism, pointing to the unedifying spectacle of a top Labour MP pleading with “group of Muslim leaders” for votes.
Turkey’s authoritarian Islamist president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, this week converted the historic Chora Church in Istanbul into a mosque, outraging Christian leaders and drawing a mild rebuke from the Biden State Department.
Sophie and Noah were the most popular baby names in Germany last year, but in several cities Mohammed tops the list.
Israel intercepted missiles over one of Islam’s holiest sites, the Dome of the Rock, during the attack launched by the Iranian regime.
Justice for All, a human rights group based in Chicago, called for a boycott of Chinese online retail giant Shein to coincide with the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr on Wednesday.
The “supreme leader” of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ranted against the “evil nature” of the West in a speech on Wednesday and declared Israel “must be punished and will be punished” for an airstrike that eliminated one of Tehran’s most influential terrorist operatives.
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he looks around the world and sees so much suffering for the followers of Islam it causes him pain.
A recent poll by the Pew Research Center shows that nearly half of Muslims in the U.S. support the Hamas terrorist group in its war against Israel — a similar proportion to that found in a different poll of Muslims in the United Kingdom.
Officials have arrested a young man accused of planning to attack churches in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, for the Islamic terrorist group ISIS.
Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, in September, the Vatican has announced.
Pre-eminent atheist Richard Dawkins said on Easter Sunday that he identifies as a “cultural Christian” and that he prefers to live in a country based on Christian principles and would not want the UK to become an Islamic nation. Emeritus
Choudary, 57, pleaded not guilty to membership in a banned organization, the radical Muslim group al-Muhajiroun.
German court rejected ISIS woman’s appeal of her 14-year sentence for allowing a 5-year-old girl she kept as a slave to die of thirst.
German police accused pair of planning to attack police near the Swedish parliament in response to the burning of copies of the Quran.
UK makes tacit admission extremist groups have worked with the government and they have provided succour to Islamist groups for years.
The Indian government announced plans to implement a controversial 2019 law that fast-tracks citizenship for non-Muslim refugees.
Left-wing activist and former Black Lives Matter lobbyist Shaun King chose the first night of Ramadan to publicly reveal his embrace of Islam.
President Joe Biden marked the beginning of Ramadan by issuing a statement recognizing the “moment of immense pain” for many Muslim Americans while affirming his efforts to deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza.
ROME — Pope Francis has sent a telegram to the victims of Sunday’s slaughter of 15 Christians during worship services in Burkina Faso, expressing his sorrow over the assault.
Greater Manchester Police said they had arrested a man after what has been called alleged “death threats” against a political candidate.
Armed jihadists killed at least 15 Christians during Sunday morning worship in a Burkina Faso village church, Vatican News reported.
France used new law to deport a radical Imam in just 12 hours, but he insists he’s the victim of a misunderstanding and vows to return.
“We need to overcome the fear of being labelled Islamophobic and speak truthfully”, says former Home Secretary.
Woman who traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State has lost appeal against UK government’s decision to revoke her citizenship.
