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Swiss police say a Geneva mosque has been vandalized, three days ahead of a national vote on whether to ban the construction of minarets as an Islamic intrusion.
A federal judge is sentencing a man who firebombed a mosque in central Tennessee to 14 years in prison.
The organization that federal investigators say is a front for the Iranian government has spent millions of dollars over the years on philanthropy: buying property for four U.S. mosques, funding religious schools and language classes, and translating books on Islam.
In what could be one of the biggest counterterrorism seizures in U.S. history, federal prosecutors sought to seize four U.S. mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by a Muslim organization suspected of being controlled by the Iranian government.
Federal prosecutors are seeking to seize four U.S. mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by a nonprofit Muslim organization long suspected of being secretly controlled by the Iranian government.
Federal prosecutors took steps Thursday to seize four U.S. mosques and a Fifth Avenue skyscraper owned by a nonprofit Muslim organization long suspected of being secretly controlled by the Iranian government.
The outreach director for the northern Virginia mosque where the suspected Fort Hood shooter sometimes attended prayer services says Maj. Nidal Hasan was not an active member.
U.S. mosques fearful of a backlash after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas are stepping up security.
Developers unveiled the restoration of a 650-year-old mosque in Cairo's old city, part of an effort to revitalize the impoverished district and boost tourism to the country's treasure trove of Islamic sites.
FBI Director Robert Mueller on Monday defended the agency's use of informants within U.S. mosques, despite complaints from Muslim organizations that worshippers and clerics are being targeted instead of possible terrorists.
A Southern California mosque was vandalized with graffiti including expletives and threats early Thursday, shortly after President Barack Obama's address in Egypt to the Muslim world.
A mosque where two suspects in the Bronx terror plot were known is led by a state prison chaplain who had converted to Islam years ago as an inmate, then went on to become a respected community leader, offering support to other ex-convicts.
A Michigan Muslim organization said Thursday it has asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate complaints that the FBI is asking followers of the faith to spy on Islamic leaders and worshippers.
Iran hanged three men on Friday for their involvement in a bombing inside a packed mosque that killed 14 people nearly a year ago, the official IRNA news agency reported.
An administrator at Venezuela's biggest mosque says thieves have ransacked its offices, stealing jewels, computers and other objects and throwing books across the floor.
The revelation that the FBI planted a spy in a Southern California mosque was explosive news in a Muslim community that has long suspected the government of even broader surveillance.
Iran's Revolutionary Court has convicted three men of involvement in a bombing inside a packed mosque that killed 14 people in April and sentenced them to be hanged publicly near the scene of the attack.
The inauguration of an enormous new mosque named after Yemen's authoritarian president has bewildered the people of this impoverished Arab country — especially when they learned it cost a staggering $60 million.
Two men pleaded guilty Monday to firebombing a storefront mosque that was reduced to rubble with black swastikas spray painted on it.
Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan stressed unity among religions, while still preaching a message of black empowerment, at a rare public event Sunday deemed "a new beginning" for the Chicago-based movement.
The first mosque with a minaret and a dome in Germany's formerly communist east opened on Thursday as police corralled protesters behind a roadblock three blocks away.
Police have blown up a suspicious backpack outside a Texas mosque and arrested a man who claimed it contained a bomb.
Protesters throwing stones and paintballs disrupted the opening of an "anti-Islamification" conference Friday organized by a right-wing German nationalist group that opposes the building of a large new mosque.
Far-right groups from around Europe are planning to join German nationalists in a protest next week against plans for a large, new mosque in the city of Cologne.
A mosque under construction collapsed in northwest China, killing eight people and injuring 23 others, state media reported Friday.
My big, fat Pakistani Thanksgiving If past Thanksgivings are any indication, we should be past the turkey coma by now. But we're probably still nursing an Eid hangover.
BBC News - Ayodhya mosque report blames India's BJP oppositionAn official report in India has blamed leading Hindu nationalist politicians for playing a role in the 1992 demolition of a mosque in Ayodhya.
3 Clergymen of Different Faiths Attempt to Bridge Interfaith GapThe three say they became close not by avoiding or glossing over their conflicts, but by running straight at them.
There were three bomb blasts in India's troubled Maoist dominated North East as an operation by India security forces got underway.
Major Hasan's Bloody JihadThere can be no doubt that Major Nidal Hasan became radicalized, planned his jihad (holy war), and murdered thirteen people at Fort Hood, Texas. He had calling cards printed with "SoA" and "SWT" placed under his name.
Fort Hood suspect's links to imam under scrutiny - washingtonpost.comFort Hood suspect's links to imam said to be al-Qaeda backer come under scrutiny
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Peshawar blast search continuesRescuers are still searching for missing people days after a massive blast ripped through a busy market in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. Officials say the death toll from the car bomb now stands at 118.
Islamists Urge Government to Keep Imam's Faith Out of Detroit Case Abdullah stated that the FBI is the enemy of Islam. Abdullah stated something to the effect, 'If they are coming to get me I'll just strap a bomb on and blow up everybody.' Abdullah gave S-3 the impression that he has access to an explosive device.
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Deadly blast hits Pakistan cityVideo and pictures included of the Aftermath... At least 49 people have been killed in a bombing in a crowded area of the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials say.
Peaceful worshippers bring rocks to Al Aqsa mosqueThose peaceful Muslim worshippers were planning to riot today in the third holiest site in Islam, as JPost explains:
CAIR Leader Tied to Nazi-Style Islamist MosqueThis past July, a video was posted to YouTube produced by the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Michigan), featuring the group's legal advisor and project coordinator, Melanie Elturk.
The synagogue that doubles as a mosqueOn Friday afternoons, the people coming to pray at this building take off their shoes, unfurl rugs to kneel on and pray in Arabic. The ones that come Friday evenings put on yarmulkes, light candles and pray in Hebrew.
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Carnage in Pakistan market attackIt was the last Friday of Ramadhan. These Cretins just couldn't let peace be and continued with their sectarian onslaught. I hope the majority of Pakistanis finally realize Wahabi/Salafi/Deobandi or any other Sunni extremists are an internal threat.
Mass riot outside Welsh Mosque on 9/11"MASS brawls broke out between Muslim and white groups on the streets of Swansea on the eighth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
£48,000 of taxpayers money goes to the Muslim BrotherhoodOne organisation, the Muslim Welfare House (MWH), has received just under £50,000 in PVE funds over the last two years. The MWH is a member of the Federation of Islamic Organisations in Europe (FIOE), which represents the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Europe.
Airline bomb plot: mosque (in UK) has been recruiting ground for 20 yearsA mosque frequented by the leader of the airline plot terrorist cell has been a recruiting ground for extremists for more than 20 years.
Update: Mosque denies convert runaway's allegations of terror tiesA suburban Columbus mosque accused in a runaway teen's court case of alleged terrorist connections says hate groups are using the girl to attack Muslims.
Give Hamas A Rocket: Why no outrage if it's not the Israelis?Thirty Palestinians killed. Women and children caught in the crossfire. Missiles fired at a Mosque. Muslim prisoners 'executed' in cold blood. A massacre. Media restrictions. A familiar tale? Indeed. International outrage and demonstrations in the streets of London? Nope.
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Bomb attacks mar Shia Iraqi feastDespite the withdrawal of US forces, expect a continuance of attacks by extremist Sunni Wahabists/Salafists on Shia Muslims and other minorities, including many moderate Sunnis who oppose them.
Nigeria fighting rages as death toll passes 300MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Troops struggled to crush an Islamist sect in northern Nigeria Wednesday as the death toll from four days of clashes surged past 300 and thousands of people were forced from their homes.
Huge mosque build given go-ahead in LondonPlans for the construction of a five-storey building which will be one of London's biggest mosques have been given the go-ahead.
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Turkey attacks China 'genocide'The Turkish PM, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, condemns the ethnic violence on the Uighurs who are ethnic Turkics in the region. A statement was expected, however the dramatic fashion and choice of words is surprising.
North Korea threatens foreign ChristiansWOW, it's amazing how fearful North Korea and the violent vs. the non-violent Middle East Muslims and the ACLU are of the word Jesus and the Judeo-Christian Bible. the Cross, and Christian prayers as they all continue to attack non-stop.
Two teens arrested in mosque vandalism Miami-Dade police have charged two teens in the latest attack on an often-vandalized West Kendall mosque.
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