Women who violate scarf law should be stripped of passports: Iranian lawmaker
Iranian “morality police” hold occasional crackdowns in major cities against women who do not wear the headscarf in the manner required by authorities.
Copts: the Middle East’s main Christian community
On January 1, 2011 the unclaimed bombing of a Coptic church killed 23 people and wounded 79, mainly Christians, in Egypt’s second city of Alexandria.
Egypt Destroying Churches, One at a Time Muslim Brotherhood: “No More Churches”
The cries of "Allahu Akbar!" began: Muslims threatened to raze the church and build a mosque in its place; Copts were "forbidden to leave their homes or buy food until they remove the dome of St. George's Church;" many starved for weeks.
The Egyptian Junta’s True Colors
a peaceful protest against the recent burning of a church by ultraconservative Muslims and the perceived lackadaisical response by the ruling military junta to a spate of anti-Christian attacks since Mubarak's ouster
No Such Thing As Moderate Islam
“Islamo-realism” is what’s needed....
Are Critics of Islam the Nazis of Our Time?
In 2007 under the government of Jens Stoltenberg, Norway was the only Western country to recognize the Palestinian government that was then led by Hamas.
Hizbullah Mulls Attacking Israeli Gas Interests
An analyst close to Hizbullah says the terror group will strike Israeli gas interests if Israel doesn't stop drilling in the Tamar field.
Arab Spring falls on the Copts of Egypt with Cairo’s massacre
Hundreds of demonstrators who were protesting against the attacks on Christian Churches in the south of the country were also wounded and dozens were taken to the hispitals.
Tunisian Salafists attacks TV station for screening film on Iran revolution
“Some 200 Salafists who were later joined by another hundred people headed towards Nessma to attack the station. Security forces stepped in and broke up the posse,”
EU ministers say Egypt must protect minorities
The violence, some of the worst in Egypt since an uprising toppled Hosni Mubarak in February, occurred on Sunday in Cairo, where Christians staged protests about an attack on a church.