Bucharest mayoral candidate outed as Holocaust denier
A mayoral candidate in the upcoming Bucharest election had denied Romania’s complicity in the Holocaust in a 1994 news [...]
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US art museum returns stolen Hindu statue to Cambodia
A 10th-century sandstone sculpture of the Hindu god Rama returned to Cambodia decades after it was stolen from a temple [...]
UN Secretary-General condemns rising anti-Muslim and anti-refugee bigotry
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the divisive myth-making of the far-right and the growing hostility towards [...]
Pope Francis to visit Auschwitz death camp in July
Pope Francis will visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in July, as part of World Youth Day. This trip coincides [...]
Slovakia election: neo-Nazi party gains fourteen seats
Slovakia’s ruling party lost its parliamentary majority, and neo-Nazis gained 8 per cent of the vote in [...]
Christian Georgia proposes a ‘Blasphemy Law’
Georgia with its devoutly Orthodox Christian set of communities, is proposing a ‘blasphemy bill’ that will make [...]
Why hundreds of Somalis held a protest against al-Shabab
Protesters gathered at a popular beach in Mogadishu to condemn al-Shabab. Less than a week ago, militants from the group had [...]
Asian, Muslim and Hindu holidays added to school calendars in Howard County, Maryland
A Maryland county will allow Muslim and Hindu students a day off from school to celebrate Diwali and Eid al-Adha. The Howard [...]
Meet Finland’s new anti-Islam street movement
Europe’s continued anxieties towards the refugee crisis has allowed fringe groups to exploit tensions. Finland’s [...]
How is Christmas celebrated in other parts of the world?
Netherlands The festivities begin with the arrival of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) on a boat from Spain. History alludes to [...]