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NEW YORK - The American Jewish Committee on Sunday criticized Pope Benedict XVI for saying his World

'The darkest abyss of our history'

Jews say Pope Pius XII never publicly expressed any condemnation or regret after World War II.

War…

WASHINGTON - Muslims in France face a tougher time landing a job interview than their Christian

The writing is on the wall

Muslims in France face tougher time landing job interviews, paid less than their Christian…

Two Israeli soldiers received suspended sentences and demotions Sunday for using a Palestinian child as a

Not an uncommon Israeli practice against Palestinians

Israeli soldiers who forced Palestinian child to check for bombs receive suspended…

BERLIN - Germany's interior minister, Thomas de Maiziere, warned Monday against blanket suspicion of

De Maiziere warned warned against allowing the threat of an attack to spark hysteria

Interior minister: We must not abuse the current debate to create general…

Egypt's parliamentary election came under mounting criticism on Monday from both the opposition and civil

Egypt's biggest and most powerful opposition movement

Muslim Brotherhood accuses Egypt regime of 'falsifying the will of Egyptians', 'effective rigging'…

I recall the first sentence of my fifth grade essay on “Education and Youth”. Written with the occasional aid of

While the introduction to my “Education and Youth” essay was clichéd and I may not have known what many of the terms actually meant, its overriding sentiment remains as true for me now as it ever was, writes Ramzy Baroud.

my father, and dotted with clichés, it might have read…

The British government, the descendants of former US President Thomas Jefferson and his slave Sally

Crossing borders

Muslim American builds global interfaith movement that brings together youth for cooperative service.…

President Barack Obama’s speech in Indonesia in which he conceded that the United States must do more to

Netanyahu understands that the cost to the US in lives and treasure from war with Iran could potentially be catastrophic but it is a price he is willing to pay, notes Philip Giraldi.

establish a good working relationship with many Muslim nations would have ranked as one of the more…

The Israeli security cabinet on Wednesday backed plans to withdraw troops from part of a disputed village on

north Ghajar has been occupied by Israeli troops since the 2006 war…

Religion has a dark side and, as we have bitterly experienced, religious extremists can be deadly. But, as Park

We must improve US religious literacy. Most Americans are broadly religiously illiterate, as religion has too often become an excuse for discrimination, bigotry and hate crimes, note John L. Esposito and Sheila B. Lalwani.

51 and recent congressional elections have…

GAZA CITY - Hamas on Monday freed 80 prisoners on the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, a police

Mainly convicted of petty crimes

spokesman said.

Hamas orders release of 284 prisoners as another 100 given leave to visit their families during…