Monthly Archives: September 2010

The High Court issued an immediate stop work order Thursday against builders of a mosque at Jelazoun near Beit El.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed Western threats of more sanctions, saying, “We in Iran are in a position to meet our own requirements.” Speaking on Wednesday to NBC News interviewer Andrea Mitchell, who wore a scarf over her head for the occasion, the Iranian leader said that Iran saw no reason to allow further visits by United Nations atomic inspectors.

The German state of Lower Saxony will start including Islam in its schools’ core curriculum as part of an initiative to counter growing anti-Islam sentiments in Europe.

IDF experts who examined some of the mortar shells fired at Israeli communities on Wednesday found that the explosives used contained phosphorous.

A commercial contracts lawyer at Queensland University of Technology is likely to be fired after posting a video of himself burning a Koran on the YouTube video sharing website last Friday.

Israeli Air Force bombed targets in Gaza Wednesday, killing at least one terrorist after a massive missile and mortar barrage on southern Israel Wednesday morning.

The Hartford City Council's decision to replace a scheduled Islamic prayer with an interfaith moment of silence before its meeting sends the wrong message to Connecticut's Islamic community, Muslim leaders said.

Indian police shot dead 13 people in Kashmir on Monday as stone-throwing rioters defied curfews and torched a Christian school in a surge of anger stoked by the desecration of the Koran.

Muslims in India reportedly attacked a church late Sunday night after they heard reports that a Quran had been burned in Michigan, according to Indian media outlets

France’s Quick hamburger chain has declared its decision to open 14 more halal branches in the country, despite protests from the political Left and the Right, the UAE-based The National reports.