A Moroccan father has taken all five of his children -- the youngest of them aged 13 -- to fight for an Islamist faction in Syria, according to reports. Ahmed al-Sha'ara

A convicted killer and sex offender who got a life sentence for molesting a four-year-old girl has been freed by appeal judges. A trial heard claims that Mohammed Akram, 53,

The Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Çaglayan called the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to enhance trade and join forces during a meeting, while he criticized the

At the Interior Minister conference in Osnabrück, the president of the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) [Federal Criminal Police Office], Jörg Ziercke, has warned of the organised

Diyarbakir (Turkey) - Police and demonstrators clashed in Kurdish-dominated southeastern Turkey on Sunday as tensions mounted following the deaths Friday of two Kurdish

ISTANBUL In this ancient city, there are few sights more iconic than the dome of the Hagia Sophia, towering over the old city for more than 1,400 years. But recent conversions of former Byzantine-era churches from museums into mosques, encouraged by religious and political leaders, have caused alarm among religious minorities and Turkey’s Christian neighbors.

A South African security contractor caught in possession of what he claims he thought was protein powder but was almost 6kg of heroin has told of his gruelling imprisonment in

Pearson plc also owns a top advertiser on Al Jazeera America. Pearson’s World History text book continues to push biased, imbalanced view of Islam on students. Pearson

"Are you ready to die as a Christian?" asked Habila Adamu's AK-47-armed assailants from Nigeria's Boko Haram (BH) Islamist terrorist organization. During a recent visit to

U.S. law and practice prohibits pillaging—a prohibition that was recently reaffirmed by the New York Court of Appeals. In a case involving an artifact that surfaced in New

The Taliban has issued a fresh appeal to Muslims in the West to launch attacks at home or fight in foreign battlefields, urging recruits to leave behind children or elderly

Warning the international community to "beware" Iran's intentions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the United States and other negotiators to demand as part of

Recent statements from various leaders within the Syrian rebel movement show that the rift between secularists and Islamists remains a key issue. A video released by a

A group of Salafites has issued death threats against teachers at an elementary school in Djerba, Tunisia, if they will not start wearing the Islamic veil within a week. In

BBC's leading current affairs program, Newsnight recently broadcast an eight-minute film in which a BBC reporter accompanied a British "aid convoy" headed to the most dangerous