07 May 2008 Pakistan: Islamic parties after the elections The most recent general elections in Pakistan left the North Western Frontier Province Assembly dominated by secularists after five years... Read more
07 May 2008 USA: race for Democratic candidacy shows new religious side to Party The battle between Hillary Clinton and Barak Obama to be the presidential candidate for the U.S. Democratic Party... Read more
18 March 2008 Religion and money: Islamic finance Islamic finance is on the rise in what in many parts of the world can be called an anti-Sharia age,... Read more
18 March 2008 Algeria: crackdown on churches Police ordered two Algerian churches to cease activity last week, the latest in a series of 10 church closures and... Read more
03 March 2008 India: pilgrimage to Sabarimala – farewell to a hundred pilgrims Sabarimala temple nestles in the Sahyadri mountain range in the southernmost state of Kerala in India and is open for... Read more
08 January 2008 Malaysia: Government rules Catholic newspaper must abide by ruling not to use ‘Allah’ for God The government has told the Herald, a Catholic newspaper threatened with closure for using the word “Allah” in its Malay... Read more
08 January 2008 Religion in Europe: Muslims in the EU capital – identity vs integration There are 400,000 Muslims in Belgium. According to estimates, Muslims make 17% of its total population of Brussels: it has... Read more
07 January 2008 Iraq: coordinated blasts rock churches Four Iraqi churches and three convents were damaged in coordinated bomb blasts in the morning of January 6, the day many... Read more
31 December 2007 South Korea: churches face new mission to rejuvenate South Korea's Christian churches are facing new challenges to continue growing as they face increasing competition from digital distractions and... Read more
27 December 2007 Hinduism: US website offends believers Commercialization of religion is nothing new. In the past, numerous protests have arisen over what some have termed the disrespectful... Read more