Germany’s circumcision ban ‘worst attack on Jews’
July 13th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) A German court's ban on circumcising baby boys has provoked a rare show of unity between Jews, Muslims and Christians who see it as a threat ... Read more...
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Islam-Christianity dialogue features at Kazakh interfaith meet
May 31st, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Astana, May 31 (IANS) With religious tensions running high in Europe and other parts of the world, a dialogue between Islam and Christianity is the highlight of a global ... Read more...
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Princess Di’s family to occupy front row at Wills-Kate wedding
April 24th, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 24 (ANI): The Spencers, the family of the late Princess Diana, will occupy front row seats during the April 29 wedding of Prince William and Katherine Middleton.
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Chief rabbi slams Stephen Hawking for excluding God’s role in universe creation
September 3rd, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 3 (ANI): The chief rabbi, Lord Sacks, has lashed out at Stephen Hawking after the astrophysicist claimed in his new book that God had no role to play in the ... Read more...
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Vatican defends wartime pope’s beatification
December 24th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Vatican City, Dec 24 (IANS/AKI) The Vatican has defended its moves towards making Pope Pius XII a saint saying that they reflected the controversial wartime pontiff's piety, not his "historical impact".
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Climate change to AIDS, religious leaders can right many wrongs
July 1st, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishnu Makhijani
Astana, July 1 (IANS) Religious leaders are trusted and listened to and should leverage this advantage to change what is wrong with the world, speakers at a global faith meet ... Read more...
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Obama meets religious leaders in Istanbul
April 7th, 2009 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Ankara, April 7 (DPA) US President Barack Obama met religious leaders in Istanbul Tuesday on the second day of his visit to Turkey where he has attempted to repair frayed ties ... Read more...
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One in three Europeans blame Jews for global meltdown
February 11th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
Jerusalem, Feb.11 (ANI): A survey commissioned by the Anti-Defamation League has found that nearly a third of Europeans believe that Jews are responsible for the global economic meltdown.
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Italian president condemns racist attack on Indian
February 4th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
London/Rome, Feb 4 (IANS) The Italian president has called for a stop to xenophobia and racist violence as outrage grew after an Indian man was beaten and set on fire near Rome.Navtej ... Read more...
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Letters to God really do get delivered!
December 12th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 12 (ANI): Want something from God? Well, in that case, just grab a pen and paper, and write down your wishes but make sure your envelope bears the words ... Read more...
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