UK’s largest Muslim event goes ahead with added security as hate crime rises
The UK’s largest Muslim convention, Jalsa Salana, proceeded with enhanced security measures amid rising anti-Muslim sentiment and hate crimes across the country.
US asks Philippines to extradite Filipino church leader accused of sex crimes and fraud
The U.S. has requested the Philippine government extradite a Filipino church leader accused of child sex trafficking and fraud. Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, who leads the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church, is wanted to face trial in America.
A Tibetan studies conference is canceled in Nepal at the request of officials
A Tibetan studies conference scheduled for later this month in Nepal has been canceled after government officials requested the organizers not hold the event, with no reason provided.
After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive
In India’s Kochi city, the last remaining members of the Cochin Jewish community work to preserve centuries-old heritage as most community members have emigrated to Israel since the 1950s.
Taxpayers could pay millions to abuse survivors if Christian Brothers goes bankrupt, court documents reveal
Australian taxpayers could be forced to cover up to $65 million in abuse victim compensation if the Christian Brothers religious order declares bankruptcy, court documents reveal.
Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence
Palestinian Americans in West Bank villages face escalating violence from Israeli settlers, with nine killed since 2022, while US officials offer limited protection despite many residents’ American citizenship.