Pope in first trip outside Rome since virus lockdown
Pope Francis makes his first trip Saturday since the Vatican's coronavirus lockdown, though it will be a solitary affair for the ...
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Anger over Prophet Mohammed cartoons: a timeline
The publication 15 years ago by a Danish newspaper of controversial drawings representing the Prophet Mohammed was just the beginning ...
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Five hundred years
"We are a people that endures and prevails." The Black Lives Matter protests in the United States have turned ...
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At the cow wash: Pakistanis scrub Eid animals at car cleaners
In the run-up to the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, Karachi car-wash owner Sheikh Sagheer sees much of the traffic ...
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Ramadan rule-breakers: Indonesians try to beat Eid exodus ban
Jakarta - Indonesians are turning to smugglers and bogus travel documents to get around bans on an annual end-of-Ramadan exodus that ...
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Muslims start Ramadan under lockdown as US beefs up virus support
Jakarta - Muslims across the world began marking the holy month of Ramadan under unprecedented coronavirus lockdowns on Friday as the ...
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The reality of God’s existence
Most of us believe in God. We may not belong to any religion. Yet we all accept that there is Someone ...
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Virus mutes Easter celebrations as US deaths top 20,000
Christians celebrated Easter Sunday under coronavirus lockdown in many countries with church pews empty and the pope on live stream, ...
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In Jerusalem, Christians mark a sombre Easter
Eggs on the table and a toy rabbit on the dresser -- with a few decorations, Palestinian Christian Sawsan Bitar ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.