Category: From Here and There
John Sato World War II Vet
95-year-old takes four buses to get to march against racism after New Zealand mosque attacks.
John Sato, 95, one of only two Japanese servicem [...]
900 Mosques in Germany Welcome People
People of various faiths visited mosques across Germany recently at an annual event to encourage dialogue and help overcome misunderstandings about [...]
Sikh Charity Langar Aid Helps Refugees in Iraq and Syria
A Sikh charity is setting up bakeries to feed thousands of hungry refugees in the war-torn regions surrounding Syria and Iraq. Langar Aid " an exte [...]
Baghdad University Named in Global Ranking
Iraq's biggest university has entered the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the first time. The University of Baghdad, emerging f [...]
Philippine Christians observe Israel-Palestine Peace Week
By Mark Saludes
Manila (Philippines): Christian churches in the Philippines joined the observance of the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Isr [...]
Interfaith Children’s Book about Jewish and Muslim Boys
By Laura Paull
Rabbi Sheldon Lewis, rabbi emeritus of Congregation Kol Emeth in Palo Alto, has long been engaged in interfaith reconciliation effor [...]
MCB to Train Women for Leadership Positions
Twenty women have embarked on the six-month intensive programme run by the Muslim Council of Britain, (MCB) aimed at equipping them for leadership p [...]
Kashmir’s Wheelchair Sports Stars Win Hearts
Men and women players participated in a three-day workshop on wheelchair basketball held in Srinagar.
By Yusuf Jameel
Srinagar: In Jammu and Kas [...]
Archbishop of Canterbury Honours Muslim Imam
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, principal leader of the Church of England and the symbolic head of the worldwide Christian Anglican Commun [...]
Muslims Win Case Against New York Police Surveillance
The New York Police Department has agreed not to conduct surveillance based on religion or ethnicity and to listen to Muslims as it develops new train [...]