No to student wearing niqab, hard-liners protest
Tunisia: Muslim mob terrorizes teachers, students and staff at university that refused to admit a girl wearing a niqab
Death toll climbs as anti-Qaddafi fighters inch forward in Sirte
Forces from Libya’s interim regime scored a strategic goal on Saturday, seizing a four-lane avenue which opens the way to a final assault on a key base of Qaddafi’s troops.
More than 100,000 protest against Assad during funeral of Kurdish opposition figure
In the central city of Homs, roads were blocked to prevent protesters from demonstrating and communication was cut.
State is not ‘halal’: resentful immigrants turn to Islam in France
Researchers say Islamic values are replacing those of republic which failed to deliver on its promise of 'equality'.
Wausau Man Attacked With Tire Iron
accosted the victim and claimed he had criticized his Muslim religion
Salafi leaders reiterate demands for Islamic Sharia
All the Egyptian people want the return of Islamic principles to society in order to spread justice and mercy among the people, Ahmed claimed.
Teaching Journalists How to Report on Jihad
Since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, a group of right-wing activists who view themselves as ‘anti-Jihadists’ have aggressively tried to tie American Muslims to terrorism overseas and in the United States.
Tunisian Islamists storm university over veil ban
A former French colony, Tunisia has a long history of secularism and liberal attitudes.
Egypt military imposes jail for election graft
The military, in charge since Mubarak’s overthrow, also amended a separate political rights law to impose jail terms for campaigners using religious slogans or bribery and violence to sway voters.
Two blasts target south Iraq oil pipeline
The Rumaila field is the country’s biggest, with proven reserves of 17.7 billion barrels of oil. Britain's BP and China's CNPC have had a contract to extract crude there since 2009.