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Arts & Culture
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Film
9/13/2012 3:44:46 PM
Origins of a crudely made anti-Islam film that sparked violent protests in Egypt and Libya begin to slowly emerge, with actress saying she was duped into appearing in California production
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2012 1:40:44 PM
Episcopal Bishop Mounir Hanna denounces insults directed at Prophet Mohamed, offers sympathy to Muslims, calls for limits to freedom of expression
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World
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International
9/13/2012 1:10:04 PM
Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, a southern Californian Coptic Christian, admits logistics role in making of anti-Islam film; doubts remain over identity of film's self-described director, Sam Bacile
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2012 11:01:50 PM
Angry demonstrators continue protest at US mission for second consecutive day against controversial film mocking Islam and its Prophet, vow escalation on Friday unless US government offers formal apology
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Arts & Culture
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Film
9/12/2012 3:00:00 PM
A film portraying the life of the Prophet Mohammed, which touches on themes of paedophilia and homosexuality, has sparked a deadly attack on a US mission in Libya and furious protests in Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2012 1:37:55 PM
American-Israeli filmmaker Sam Bacile goes into hiding after his anti-Islam film, 'Innocence of Muslims', stirs anger among Muslims in Egypt and Libya
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Egypt
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Politics
9/12/2012 12:16:21 PM
Freedom and Justice Party calls for prosecution of filmmakers behind anti-Islam film that has sparked protests in Cairo and Benghazi; US ambassador to Libya dies in rocket attack
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World
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International
9/1/2012 3:17:21 PM
Gunmen shot dead seven Shiite Muslims in the sectarian-violence-plagued Pakistan's city of Quetta
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World
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International
9/1/2012 12:07:22 PM
Two weeks after a Christian girl is detained for alleged blasphemy, the Pakistani court adjourns for at least 3 days for police to review technicalities on her bail paperwork
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World
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International
8/29/2012 7:35:30 PM
Following death of revered Sufi scholar and six others in Tuesday suicide attack, Islamic leader in Russia warns of mounting sectarian violence in troubled Caucasus region
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World
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Region
8/25/2012 1:19:30 PM
Syrian rebels release one of 11 Lebanese Shiite pilgrims who was kidnapped in last May in an operation that triggered tensions between pro-Assad Alawites and anti-Assad Sunnis in Lebanon
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World
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Region
8/25/2012 9:53:55 AM
At least 3 more people are killed as the situation in Lebanon's Tripoli worsens due to the sectarian clashes between Sunni Islamists who oppose the Al-Assad regime and Alawites who back the embattled Syrian president
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World
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Region
8/22/2012 11:27:40 AM
Over 40 killed during raid on Damascus suburb after regime forces reportedly targeted a funeral procession, says Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Wednesday
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World
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Region
8/20/2012 12:59:26 PM
Violence in Iraq kills at least 409 and wounds 795 during the holy month of Ramadan; AFP tally
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Multimedia
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8/19/2012 10:47:00 AM
Only few hundreds gather for Eid prayers, in iconic Tahrir square, where a political speech was served to a seemingly apolitical audience (All photos by Mai Shaheen)
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World
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International
8/15/2012 10:11:18 PM
Hamburg City in Germany gives Muslim employees and students days off to celebrate their holidays and allows Islamic classes to be taught in State schools
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World
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Region
8/14/2012 12:35:36 AM
In a response to Syria’s Assad's suppression of a 17-month uprising and against Iran’s will, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation decides to suspend Syria from the international body
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Business
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Economy
8/13/2012 4:43:14 PM
Kingdom is sending financial aid to Rohingya community in an apparent bid to show itself a guardian of global Muslim interests
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World
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Region
8/12/2012 10:16:08 PM
Nigeria's security forces kill 20members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram in the restive north-eastern city of Maiduguri
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World
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International
8/7/2012 12:02:35 AM
In Malaysia, a Malaysian-American couple held a wedding banquet to celebrate their marriage in New York last year
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