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French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve will hold a day of talks on Islam in France Monday in an effort to better integrate the religion with the “values of the Republic”. Although the controversy over the burkini ban is far from over, leaders of France’s Muslim community hope that Monday’s conference will help decisively turn the […]

A restaurant owner in the northeastern Paris suburb of Tremblay-en-France is facing an investigation for racial discrimination after refusing to serve two veiled Muslim women at his establishment over the weekend. The incident, which took place at the Le Cénacle restaurant on Saturday, was filmed by one of the two women and later posted online.

Uzbek President Islam Karimov’s daughter has confirmed he is in a stable condition, but remains in intensive care, after suffering a brain haemorrhage on Saturday. Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva made the announcement on social media. (Фото из личного архива, Март 2014 г.) Во избежание кривотолков здесь на своей странице я хочу рассказать вам о печальных событиях, которые

Listening to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outline the priorities of his upcoming visit to China produces a distinct sense of déjà vu. “What we want is to set a very clear and constructive relationship with China that … looks at the potential economic benefits of better trade relationships, while at the same time ensuring our

GENEVA, Switzerland (Press Release) – A plane chartered by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), touched down at Sana’a international airport on Monday, carrying vital medical aid for thousands of people. The cargo of 130,000 vials of insulin will be used to improve the quality of life for people suffering from diabetes. “People

The national identity crisis exposed by France’s burkini controversy is threatening to set the tone for the country’s presidential campaign as rival candidates scramble to position themselves on the hot-button issue. Along with the sluggish economy, the relationship between France’s Muslims and non-Muslims has been a recurring theme as presidential hopefuls kick off campaigning for