Calif. city’s passage of public prayer measure sets stage for civil rights showdown

Calif. city may face legal action over prayer vote

Retired Wisconsin priest suspended from church activities over ‘vague’ sexual misconduct claim

Retired priest suspended on ‘vague allegations’

Moulana Israr Ahmed’s death shocks Muslims

HYDERABAD - The demise of renowned Islamic scholar Moulana Israr Ahmed sent shock waves among Muslim community in this Indian city.

Vatican tries to defuse anger over its claim scandals are tied to homosexuality, not celibacy

Vatican tamps down uproar over homosexual comment

Online database of Madhya Pradesh temples soon

BHOPAL - Temples in Madhya Pradesh maintained by the state government will soon have computerised records and all information about them would be available online in an effort to prevent encroachment of their land, an official said Wednesday.

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Malaysian PM greets Tamils, Sikhs on New Year

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak Wednesday greeted Tamils and Sikhs on their New Year.