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Town Rallies Around Vandalized Cold Lake Mosque
When Mahmoud Elkadri arrived at the mosque in Cold Lake, Alberta, early Friday morning for prayers, he found the words "Go home" and "Canada" spray painted...
Malala Yousafzai Becomes Youngest-ever Nobel Prize Winner
Citing the "fraternity between nations" which Alfred Nobel mentioned as one of the criteria for the award, a Muslim Pakistani, Malala Yousafzay, and an...
Man Installs Refrigerator Outside his Home to Feed the Needy
A Saudi man, who wishes to remain anonymous, has installed a giant refrigerator in front of his house to provide fresh food for the...
Pope to Travel to Holy Land in May Amid Peace Push
Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he would travel to Israel, the West Bank and Jordan in May, his first visit to the Holy...
Top 10 Good News Stories of 2013
Saying goodbye to 2013 feels bittersweet. When we remember the crime and tragedies of the year, we tend to forget all the good things....
Dallas Mosque Feeds the Hungry on a ‘Day of Dignity’
Through its Beacon of Light community center, a mosque in southeast Dallas serves more than 15,000 free meals per year, mostly to non-Muslims. On...
Kenya’s Youth Call for Unity, Not Reprisals, After Mall Attack
Former rival youth gang members from Nairobi's slums advocated in an Op-Ed column for the best response to violence -- peace and unity. "In...
Making the Homeless Smile Will Get Everyone Smiling
New York YouTube pranksters Adam and Sheikh usually make humorous or taunting videos, such as "Meet a Muslim" or "Pretending to Be a Celebrity"....
Bridging the Gap Between Arabs and Jews, in Ontario Lake Country
As long-awaited peace talks resumed last week in Washington, young Jewish and Arab kids are learning peaceful co-existence in the great Canadian outdoors. For...
In Rural Iowa Town, a Lifeline of Friendship for Islam
Amid an expanse of undulating Iowa farmland and Catholic and Lutheran churches, the town of Elkader bears the name of a Muslim hero.
Abd el-Kader...
Egyptian Superhero Comic Fights Sexual Harassment
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super Makh! Reappearing this year in the popular Egyptian comic publication Tok-Tok is a superhero comic with a...
Pope Washes Feet of Inmates for Easter
The day before Good Friday, Pope Francis continued what has been a ritual for him, but something no other papal leader before has done....
French, Mali Troops Retake Timbuktu From Extremists as City Cheers
Residents of the ancient city of Timbuktu erupted in joy as French and Malian troops drove in on Monday after Islamist rebels fled to...
Catholic Bishop Builds Peace Between Jews and Arabs in Israel
In contrast to what the news media portrays as a hopeless situation in the Middle East, there is an Arab village in northern Israel,...
Oasis of Peace in the Desert Brings Hope to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
At first glance, Ein Prat, one of the many natural and historic sites hidden in the northern Judean Desert, looks like any other picnic...
Synagogue, Mosque and Temple Rise Side by Side Near Church in Suburban Paris
20 miles east of Paris, a local mayor is breaking new ground by placing a synagogue, a mosque and two Buddhist temples side by...
Churches Host Ramadan Dinner For Islamic Society Whose Mosque Was Burned Down
Joplin churches are holding a special ceremony for members of a mosque destroyed in a suspicious fire. The Council on American-Islamic Relations said Joplin...
New Islamist Egypt President Envisions Unity Government for All
On Sunday, Islamist Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood was declared Egypt's first freely elected president in modern history. He reached out Tuesday to...
Saudi Girls School Defies Clerics With Basketball
A girls' school in Saudi Arabia has defied a religious ban on female sports by erecting basketball hoops and letting pupils play at break-time,...
Thousands of Arab and Jewish Youth Hold Online Peace Conference
Just beneath the radar of formal diplomacy and strategic talks, the largest peace conference in the history of the Middle East took place Monday...