06 October 2007 India: Krishna devotees on clean Ganga mission Five devotees belonging to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) are on a mission to help clean the Ganga,... Read more
21 August 2007 Ireland: factory to make way for Hindu temple A small factory unit in an Ireland town has been identified as a potential location for the first Hindu temple... Read more
17 August 2007 Proselytism: Evangelicals back other Christians on conversion code of conduct A World Evangelical Alliance theologian says his grouping of Christians that stresses its proclamation of the Gospel is ready to... Read more
09 August 2007 Singapore: countering Islamic radicalism on the Internet A new website has been launched in Singapore to counter the use of the Internet as a recruitment tool for... Read more
06 August 2007 Egypt: sexology within the boundaries of Islam Heba Gamal Kotb is fast acquiring fame throughout both the Muslim and the non-Muslim world. The Muslim world was surprised... Read more
06 August 2007 Religion and economics: the development of Islamic banking in sub-Saharan Africa On 31 May 2007, Kenya licensed its first ever Islamic bank, which is operating entirely according to Islamic Shari'ah principles. This... Read more
06 August 2007 Ghana: clashes between Sufis and radical Muslims On 8 April 2007, members of the Wahhabi-oriented Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah and members of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order clashed at... Read more
23 July 2007 United Kingdom: controversy over ‘Fat Buddha’ in Durham Is naming a Chinese restaurant the 'Fat Buddha' provocative and likely to upset Buddhists? Buddhists in Britain don't think so,... Read more
23 May 2007 Europe: followers of the Sikh religion complain of rising discrimination Around 200 Sikhs from across Europe have met a British member of the European Parliament to discuss problems faced by... Read more
18 May 2007 India: bomb hits mosque in Hyderabad Thirteen people were killed, including six in police firing to quell violence, after a bomb ripped through one of the... Read more