Maronite patriarch Beshara Rai urged Muslims and Christians to cooperate and work towards a tolerant, pluralistic society in Lebanon but he conveniently left out atheists from the equation.
Thousands of young Muslims gathered in Surrey earlier this month to organize a mass peace convention to condemn religious extremism in the United Kingdom and across the world.
A controversial film titled Aisha and Muhammad that explores the traumatic life of a girl child who was married to Prophet Muhammad, is scheduled for release on July 4.
Meriam Ibrahim, who was sentenced to death and 100 lashes on grounds of apostasy and adultery for refusing to renounce Christianity and revert to Islam, was finally released on June 26th and will possibly fly to the United States now.
Malaysia’s highest court rejected a proposal by the Catholic Church to use the word Allah in the Bible, bringing an end to a long legal battle that have led to religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in the country.
French Jews are leaving for Israel in growing numbers, saying they do not want to be caught in the politics between militant Islam and an increasingly influential far right.
