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		Saudi Arabia yet to sway U.N. over Yemen coalition blacklisting
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 2, 2016
Saudi Arabia yet to sway U.N. over Yemen coalition blacklisting
						Two months after the United Nations blacklisted a Saudi Arabia-led military coalition for killing children in Yemen, Riyadh has not provided enough proof that it should be permanently removed from the register, U.N. diplomatic sources said on Monday.    …					
				
			
		Pope says it’s wrong to identify Islam with violence
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 1, 2016
Pope says it’s wrong to identify Islam with violence
						Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was wrong to identify Islam with violence and that social injustice and idolatry of money were among the prime causes of terrorism.     Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was wrong…					
				
			
		Saudi Arabia finances fundamentalist mosques abroad accused of breeding extremism
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 1, 2016
Saudi Arabia finances fundamentalist mosques abroad accused of breeding extremism
						German vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel warned against alienating Saudi Arabia, a crucial player in the bid to end the Syrian war, with too much criticism.     German vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel warned against alienating Saudi Arabia, a crucial player…					
				
			
		Australia mosque vandalized in racist attack
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
August 1, 2016
Australia mosque vandalized in racist attack
						An Adelaide mosque has been targeted by racist vandals, who have daubed the entrance to the building in swastikas and offensive slogans.     An Adelaide mosque has been targeted by racist vandals, who have daubed the entrance to the…					
				
			
		British woman murdered in Pakistan for converting to Shia Islam
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 31, 2016
British woman murdered in Pakistan for converting to Shia Islam
						The husband of a British woman who was killed in Pakistan called for the UK and Pakistani governments to ensure his wife received justice Thursday, as he sought to keep the spotlight on so-called honour killings.     The husband…					
				
			
		Mosque burnt in southern France, arson inquiry opened
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 31, 2016
Mosque burnt in southern France, arson inquiry opened
						Police opened an “arson inquiry” after firefighters were dispatched to battle a blaze at the mosque under construction in Muret, a suburb of the French town of Toulouse. No injuries were reported.     Police opened an “arson inquiry” after…					
				
			
		Ohio group connects faiths, fights Islamophobia
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 30, 2016
Ohio group connects faiths, fights Islamophobia
						A new interfaith group has kicked off its work in Cincinnati, Ohio, to help combat anti-Muslim sentiment and promote interfaith dialogue and relationships with Greater Cincinnati’s Muslim community.     A new interfaith group has kicked off its work in…					
				
			
		German police raid homes of group accused of radicalizing Muslims
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 30, 2016
German police raid homes of group accused of radicalizing Muslims
						Armed police officers have launched a raid on a mosque and several homes belonging to a group believed to be radicalizing Muslims in Germany.      Armed police officers have launched a raid on a mosque and several homes belonging…					
				
			
		Massachusetts man charged with threatening to burn mosque
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 28, 2016
Massachusetts man charged with threatening to burn mosque
						A Massachusetts man was arrested and charged on Tuesday with threatening on Facebook to burn down a Boston mosque.    A Massachusetts man was arrested and charged on Tuesday with threatening on Facebook to burn down a Boston mosque. Patrick…					
				
			
		US College to offer course on Islam
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
July 28, 2016
US College to offer course on Islam
						Presentation College’s religious courses offer brief but insightful lectures on the many different faiths around the world.     Presentation College’s religious courses offer brief but insightful lectures on the many different faiths around the world. The humanities department is…