Archaeologists find ancient ‘comics’ decorating Roman tomb in Jordan Haaretz 1 day ago NewsRudimentary speech bubbles illustrate scenes from the Hellenistic frontier town Capitolias 2,000 years ago – in an incongruous combination...
China Drafts Restrictions for All Religions Lobe Log 2 weeks ago Human Rightsby James M. Dorsey China intends to extend aspects of its crackdown on Islam in the north-western province of Xinjiang to all religions as is...
Has Netanyahu won? Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago Human RightsWe ask the Israeli PM's close adviser Dore Gold about peace talks and debate China's treatment of the Uighur Muslims.
Pollution and corruption are choking the life out of Basra | Diaa Jubaili The Guardian 2 weeks ago ReligionPollution and corruption are choking the life out of Basra, says resident and writer Diaa Jubaili.
Egyptian authorities accused of negligence in face of rising anti-Christian violence Middle East Eye 3 weeks ago ReligionA Coptic bishop has said authorities were late in their response to warnings of imminent sectarian violence in southern Egypt.
'Nap pods': futuristic sleep capsules welcome Hajj pilgrims – France 24 France 24 5 weeks ago ReligionHajj pilgrimage starts on Sunday where Saudi Arabia is expected to host over two million Muslims. To cope with the massive influx of visitors,...
For some Egyptians, camels make a bigger and better Eid sacrifice Reuters 5 weeks ago NewsMuslims often slaughter sheep at the annual Eid al-Adha.
The State of Lebanon Al Jazeera 7 weeks ago NewsAmid deepening regional rivalries what does the future hold for Lebanon's long established political dynasties?
Pompeo, Religion, and Regime Change in Iran Lobe Log 10 weeks ago Opinionby Esfandyar Batmanghelidj In his brief stint as CIA director, Mike Pompeo brought God to Langley. At least that’s how it felt it to many...
Ethnicity vs religious identity: What does being a Muslim actually mean? Al-Araby 15 weeks ago ReligionComment: In western Europe and the US, 'Muslim' is often used as a marker of ethnic origin, rather than of religion, writes Khaled...
The archaeologists and chefs recreating the world's oldest recipes Haaretz 20 weeks ago CultureIn Byzantine times, parrotfish was considered was considered a great delicacy from Constantinople to the Negev. Scholars and chefs are trying...
In Tripoli, Hariri calls for moderation The Daily Star 22 weeks ago NewsWith nine days left before Lebanon’s general elections and with the electoral race at a fever pitch.
How a bishop's murder could change Egypt's Coptic church Middle East Eye 6 weeks ago ReligionThe crime has revived debate over how much influence the church should have in the social lives of Copts.
