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Hanukkah 2015: What Is The Jewish Holiday And How Is It Celebrated?
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Catholic Church Corruption: Pope Francis Orders Vatican Audit Amid Mismanagement Allegations
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Israel’s Military Becoming Less Jewish? Rabbinate Branch Could Be Eliminated Under Religious Reforms
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Muslim Teen Ahmed Mohamed Lawsuit: 'Clock Kid's' Family Seeking $15 Million In Damages From Texas School
The attention the 14-year-old received after being arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school ultimately forced the family to leave the U.S., they say.
Moscow Bans Church Of Scientology, Claims It's Not A Religious Body
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After ISIS Retreat, Yazidis Return To Sinjar To Find Town In Ruins
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Armed Anti-Muslim Protesters Rally Against Syrian Refugees At Texas Mosque In 'Clock Kid''s Hometown
They protested plans to relocate Syrian refugees to the United States, as well as a rumored -- and nonexistent -- Islamic court at the mosque.
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Sergeant Tayyib Rashid's tweet to Donald Trump on Thursday launched the #MuslimID hashtag, in which American Muslims have been sharing their own ID cards on social media.
Ahmadi Mosque Taken Over By Protesters Following Factory Torching
Amid allegations an Ahmadi Muslim factory employee committed blasphemy, demonstrators burned the facility and took over a mosque operated by the minority sect.
Will ISIS Attack Italy? Islamic State Targeting St. Peter's Basilica In Rome, Milan's Cathedral And La Scala Opera House, US Warns
The U.S. Embassy said in a security message for U.S. citizens that "terrorist groups may possibly utilize similar methods used in the recent Paris attacks."
Islamophobia On The Rise In The United States, New Survey Reveals
When broken down by political affiliation, the report revealed that over three-quarters of Republicans think Islam is incompatible with the American way of life.
UK Admits Developing Cyber Weapons To Attack ISIS, Hackers
British spies are currently monitoring 450 cyberthreats against companies, the U.K. finance minister said at a meeting Tuesday.
After Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility For Paris Attacks, Muslims Around The World Defend Themselves, Their Faith
After the attacks in Paris, many Muslims wondered how to counter entrenched perceptions that Islam condones terrorism.
Ben Carson Champions American Exceptionalism: 'There's No French Dream,' 'No Canadian Dream'
Ben Carson said Wednesday that he believes God created the earth, and that those who believe in evolution do not understand anything.
China-Miss World Controversy: Canada's Anastasia Lin Claims Beijing Is Blocking Her From Final Because Of Human Rights Activism
Anastasia Lin, the China-born Canadian entry, says after speaking out on human rights abuses in China, she never received an invitation letter to the contest final.
Tom Cruise Believes Leah Remini's Accusations Are A 'Major Betrayal,' Thinks 'She’s Evil'
A statement from the Church of Scientology slammed Leah Remini for her comments on the 20/20 interview and said she acted like a "spoiled entitled diva."
Muslim Majority Senegal Condemns 'Excessive' Islam, Urges Imams To Promote 'Tolerant' Form
Senegal’s President Macky Sall said imams must be trained to promote “tolerant Islam” and the Muslim majority nation should have the “courage to fight this excessive form.”
No Need For Segregated 'Halal' And 'Haram' Trolleys, According To Muslim Preacher: Report
Because foods are already packaged, using separate containers for stocking "halal" and "haram" items shouldn't be required, Wan Ji Wan Hussin asserted.
Mormon Church Bans Same-Sex Couples And Their Children
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Does Religion Make People Selfish? Secular Kids Are More Likely To Share, Study Says
Researchers at the University of Chicago found that children from nonreligious households were more altruistic than those who came from faith-based homes.
Turkey Media Crackdown: 58 Journalists Critical Of Government Laid Off Following Court-Ordered Change In Management
Fifty-eight journalists were fired days after the outlets were placed under new court-ordered management, in the lead-up and aftermath of Sunday's parliamentary vote.
Turkey Police Detain 44 People In Raids Targeting Supporters Of Erdogan Rival Fethullah Gulen
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ISIS Protection Tax Found Among UK Inmates In High-Security Prisons, Report Says
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