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Al Jazeera
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Residents in several cities have protested against the award, burning effigies of the writer and of Britain's Queen Elizabeth.
Kamal Hyder, Al Jazeera's correspondent in Islamabad, said: "Pakistan is a deeply religious country ... the knighthood of Rus..
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Independent
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Historic Mecca, the cradle of Islam, is being buried in an unprecedented onslaught by religious zealots...
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CBS News
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Iraqi authorities imposed an indefinite ban on all vehicles in the Baghdad area Saturday in advance of a major Shiite religious ceremony, government television announced.
News of the ban came hours after a car bomb killed seven people and wounded dozen..
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SF Gate
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At least 175 people were killed and 200 wounded Tuesday by four truck bombs in a massive coordinated attack against members of a small religious sect, the Yazidis, in northern Iraq, the Iraqi army said.
The nearly simultaneous explosions in three Yazid..
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Alter Net
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Tehran's religious fanatics have moved closer to the potential for nuclear conflagration and what can bully-boy Bush do about it? Nothing.
On Sunday came news from the U.N. inspectors on the ground that Iran has made a breakthrough in the enrichment of..
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