Uganda: Suspect in Pastor Mulinde acid attack arrested
His face, neck and arms are covered with deep black scars and his lips are swollen.
How can we remain silent while Christians are being persecuted?
Of the country’s 1.4 million Christians, about two thirds have now fled. Although the British Government is reluctant to recognise it, a new evil is sweeping the Middle East: religious cleansing.
Jews and Christians are ‘infidels,’ reiterates Salafist cleric
Hardliner Salafists are unwilling to tone down their views, despite fears over the dominance of Islamists in the coming parliament
Genocide law MP receives death threats
“You, the Armenian diaspora, are so cowardly that you don’t have the guts to open up the archives and face the truth,” said the message.
Maldives May Break Ties with Israel
A Maldives government minister urges break ties with Israel, which were established two years ago. Protesters want an end to El Al flights.
Canada fears rise of forces ‘worse than Mubarak’ in Egypt
Mubarak is currently facing a murder trial before an Egyptian court and may get the death sentence if found complicit in the killings of some 850 people who died during 18 days of protest that ousted him from power in February.
Sudanese army killed key rebel leader from Darfur region
“The Sudanese army announces that they killed Khalil Ibrahim in fighting today west of Wadbanda in North Kordofan,” the official Sudan News Agency (SUNA) said.
Boko Haram bombings strike at Nigeria’s faultiness, seek to trigger ethnic and sectarian strife
The shadowy group from Nigeria’s Muslim north, blamed for dozens of bombings and shootings in recent years, said it was responsible for a string of blasts, three of them in churches, including one that killed at least 27 people at a packed Christmas service on the outskirts of the capital Abuja.
A human touch for ancient scripts at Italy’s book hospital
Founded in 1938 to preserve Italy’s priceless archives, the laboratory is tucked away inside a walled garden in the city centre. “This interdisciplinary institute was the first of its kind in the world,” Bicchieri said.
Arabs are ‘a Lowly Nation’
Minister Yuli Edelstein says as long as Arabs invest in terror, there will be no peace.