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Two people stabbed to death at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon
Two people have been stabbed to death at a Muslim religious centre in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, police…
March 28, 2023
Oldest most complete Hebrew Bible goes on display in Israel before sale
The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible is on display in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv before its…
March 22, 2023
Who are Germany’s Jehovah’s Witnesses?
Ralf Bosen A fatal shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness event in Hamburg has shocked Germany. What does the…
March 11, 2023
Popular but facing opposition, Francis marks 10 years as pope
Pope Francis marks 10 years as head of the Catholic Church on Monday, hugely popular but facing internal…
March 10, 2023
Indian temple goes ‘cruelty- free’ with life-sized robotic elephant
A life-sized mechanical elephant will take part in ceremonies at a temple in the southern Indian state of…
February 28, 2023
Pope and archbishop on historic peace mission to South Sudan
There has never been a visit like it and it has been years in the planning. The first…
February 3, 2023
Pakistan mosque blast: More confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble
The death toll has risen to at least 87 people after a mosque suicide bombing which targeted policemen…
January 31, 2023
Nairobi churches and mosques face noise regulation
Churches and mosques in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, have been urged to be “considerate” and reduce high noise levels…
December 2, 2022
Islamic State: Kurdish forces threaten to stop guarding camps
Local forces in north-east Syria have told the BBC that they may be forced to abandon camps holding…
November 25, 2022
West African neighbours debate Islamist spill-over
Officials from several West African coastal states have been meeting in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, to discuss how…
November 18, 2022