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Christians and Muslims welcome Pope Francis to Central African Republic
Christians and Muslims welcome Pope Francis to Central African Republic

Pope Francis began the final leg of his first African trip in Central African Republic where he will deliver a message of reconciliation and peace to a nation wracked by several years of violence between Muslims and Christians.

Michael Fallon: We don\'t have enough support to bomb Syria
Michael Fallon: We don't have enough support to bomb Syria

Britain's government has yet to drum up the support it needs to win parliamentary approval for launching air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria

Paris climate activists plan human chain on global day of action
Paris climate activists plan human chain on global day of action

Activists plan to join arms and form a "human chain" in Paris on Sunday to urge action on global warming, in a muted rally after attacks on the city by Islamic State

Tyson Fury testifies \'It was only by the power of Jesus I won this fight,\' after claiming World Heavyweight titles from Wladimir Klitschko
Tyson Fury testifies 'It was only by the power of Jesus I won this fight,' after claiming World Heavyweight titles from Wladimir Klitschko

British boxer Tyson Fury has given thanks to Jesus and testified that it was only by the power of the Lord that he managed to defeat Wladimir Klitschko to become the new WBA, IBF and WBO World Heavyweight boxing champion on Saturday night.

Muslim girl wears peace sign in response to Donald Trump\'s call to track down Muslims in U.S. and give them badges
Muslim girl wears peace sign in response to Donald Trump's call to track down Muslims in U.S. and give them badges

When Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump suggested that Muslim Americans should be tracked by the government and wear badges of special identification to make sure that they won't commit acts of terror, a 22-year-old Muslim girl from Corona, Southern California had the perfect response.

Little boy tells man cursing woman on California street: \'I don\'t let anyone say mean things to people\'
Little boy tells man cursing woman on California street: 'I don't let anyone say mean things to people'

Singer and songwriter Julia Price was taking her usual jog last November 18 when a man started catcalling at her, "Sexy lady! Hey, hey, hey, sexy lady!" Much to her surprise, a young boy came to her defense.

Russian mother admits she gave birth to a \'monster\' when her daughter joined ISIS as jihadist bride
Russian mother admits she gave birth to a 'monster' when her daughter joined ISIS as jihadist bride

A mother's heart was broken after learning that her 20-year old daughter Fatima Dzhafarova became an Islamic State sympathizer and has even eloped to Syria with a jihadist.

Canada delays plans to accept Syrian refugees amid terror concerns; priority given to families, women at risk, gays
Canada delays plans to accept Syrian refugees amid terror concerns; priority given to families, women at risk, gays

Canada has delayed its plans to bring 25, 000 Syrian refugees to the country after New Year amid concerns in the US over the vetting-system and the Islamic State fighters' desperate efforts to slip through the systems.

Clash of 2 terror groups: Al-Qaeda suicide bomber kills top ISIS commander in Syria
Clash of 2 terror groups: Al-Qaeda suicide bomber kills top ISIS commander in Syria

The "shadowy head'' of the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, a key ISIS militia, has been killed in a recent suicide bombing north of Syria. Al Qaeda's Al Nusra Front has claimed responsibility of the attack.

ISIS \'poster girl\' from Austria beaten to death after trying to escape Raqqa; friend killed in fighting
ISIS 'poster girl' from Austria beaten to death after trying to escape Raqqa; friend killed in fighting

A 17-year old girl who left home in 2014 'to serve Allah' by joining the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria has reportedly been killed after she tried to escape Raqqa, an ISIS stronghold.

More Americans now support idea of monitoring Muslims in U.S. — poll
More Americans now support idea of monitoring Muslims in U.S. — poll

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey revealed that more and more Americans are becoming receptive of the idea to track down some Muslims on American soil, as part of efforts to thwart terrorist activities in the US.

\'Vaccine against radicalisation\': Muslim preacher in Belgium fights radical Islam in classroom
'Vaccine against radicalisation': Muslim preacher in Belgium fights radical Islam in classroom

Instead of fighting the ISIS and the radical Islamic thought it espouses through violence and warfare, Belgium chose to start effecting change in an unexpected place: the classroom.

Statue of Liberty in New York originally conceived to be a veiled Muslim woman, Smithsonian confirms
Statue of Liberty in New York originally conceived to be a veiled Muslim woman, Smithsonian confirms

Before being a robed female figure representing the Roman goddess Libertas, the Statue of Liberty was originally intended to depict a veiled Muslim peasant woman guarding the approach to the Suez Canal.

How to prevent Muslim radicalisation? French Islamic body wants tests for imams before they\'re given licence
How to prevent Muslim radicalisation? French Islamic body wants tests for imams before they're given licence

Two weeks after the horrific attacks by the terror group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Parus which left over a hundred people dead, France continues to find ways to prevent the spread of Muslim radicalization within its territory.

How did life on Earth begin? World\'s most powerful collider\'s tries to answer question
How did life on Earth begin? World's most powerful collider's tries to answer question

The world's largest and most powerful collider has reached a new breakthrough, and this can help scientists understand more how life began on Earth.

White House locked down after man jumps over fence amid heightened security fears
White House locked down after man jumps over fence amid heightened security fears

The White House was locked down after a man with an American flag draped over his shoulders jumped over the fence and entered the lawn Thursday.