Tel Aviv, Feb 2 (IANS) Israeli police on Thursday continued their push to evict settlers from the illegal Jewish settlement of Amona in the West Bank, where youths were resisting at a synagogue, a media…
London, Feb 2 (IANS) The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an “unreserved and unequivocal” apology on behalf of the Church of England for not reporting a child abuser to the police in the 1970s, a…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates said that the decision of the US President to ban the entry of citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries is a sovereign decision…
Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that the union budget is “very disappointing” for minorities. He said the budget looks hardly inspiring, with “nothing worthwhile for any section the society and…
Vatican City, Feb 1 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Christians to stand by their faith and believe in resurrection and eternal life, admitting that we all fear death. “We are all a bit afraid…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Registration for the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra commenced on Wednesday, the External Affairs Ministry which organises the annual pilgrimage said on Wednesday. According to a ministry statement, this year the Yatra…
Lahore, Feb 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump as a dinosaur with a concrete wall for a tail, of Trump as a member of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan with the slogan “The Un-Islamic…
Phnom Penh, Feb 1 (IANS) Cambodia on Wednesday began to enforce new entry tariffs for the first time in 25 years for the Angkor Wat temples, which are on the Unesco’s World Heritage list, a…
Kolkata, Feb 1 (IANS) Goddess Saraswati, considered the deity of music, culture and learning, was worshipped across West Bengal with traditional gaitey and religious fervour on Wednesday. Women and girls decked up in traditional bright…
Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) Nepalese Hindu families on Wednesday visited temples across the country to worship the goddess of knowledge and wisdom as they marked the Shree Panchami festival. Parents helped their children write messages…
By Saket Suman New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) At a time when Islamophobia is riding high with US President Donald Trump’s ban on citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, Pakistani journalist-writer Reema Abbasi believes Sufism can…
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday visited the Golden Temple here with his younger son AbRam and “Raees” producer Ritesh Sidhwani to seek blessings after the success of their…
Vienna, Jan 31 (IANS) Austria’s governing coalition has agreed to ban full-face veils in courts, schools and other public places, the media reported on Tuesday. The prohibition will apply to the naqab and burqa, the…
Ranchi, Jan 31 (IANS) In an alleged act of self-sacrifice, a CRPF constable slit his throat at a temple in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district on Tuesday, police said. According to police, CRPF constable Sanjay Nut went…
New York, Jan 31 (IANS) The pastor of a largely immigrant Catholic church has suggested that those protesting against US President Donald Trump must commit suicide by taking a “flying leap off the nearest building”….
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) BJP MP Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday warned of a “Kashmir-like” situation in Uttar Pradesh if proper action was not taken to stop what he said was an Hindu exodus. He…
Toronto, Jan 31 (IANS) Canadian police has charged Alexandre Bissonnette with six counts of first degree murder and five of attempted murder for the Sunday attack at a mosque in Quebec, a media report said…
Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she called the travel ban enforced on seven Muslim-majority nations “unlawful”, a White House statement said. In a statement…
Toronto, Jan 31 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the millions of Muslims living in Canada that “this is your home”, following the bloody attack on a Quebec mosque that left six dead and…
Abuja, Jan 31 (IANS) A former Muslim preacher, who rose to fame in Nigeria for marrying more than 100 women, has died at the age of 93, media reports said. Mohammed Bello Abubakar died from…