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Abrahamic / Middle Eastern
Judaism, Christianity and Islam are the main Abrahamic religions. Judaism, Christianity and Islam originated in the Middle East. Followers of these three religions are monotheistic and have scriptures.
New survey: Pope’s popularity among American catholic declined than before
Francis’ highest favorability rating reached 90% in February 2015.
Pope warns against fuelling a spiral of violence in the Middle East
Pope renewed his call for a ceasefire, humanitarian aid and the release of hostages.
Charedi Jewish protest at Israel’s law requiring them to serve in the military
Thousands of Charedi orthodox Jews protested in Jerusalem at plans to remove the exemption from army service.
Indonesia’s Chinese Muslims prepare for Eid
Many Chinese become Muslim through marriage to Indonesian Muslims but hold onto their traditions.
Muslims in France celebrate Eid ul Fitr on Wednesday
On Wednesday, Muslims in France celebrate the end of the fasting practiced during the month of Ramadan.
Pakistan deploys more than 100,000 police for mosques’ security ahead of Eid al-Fitr
The three-day holiday marks the end of Ramadan, Islam’s holy month of fasting.
Vatican: sex change operations, surrogacy and gender theory are “grave threats to human dignity”
Sex change operations, surrogate motherhood, abortion and poverty, are grave threats to human dignity.
Open iftar in London brings Ramadan towards its close
Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and prayer, comes to an end on Wednesday in England.
New poll: Hamas not committed murder and rape in Israel on 7 October
A poll of 1,000 British Muslims revealed that only one in four believe Hamas committed murder and rape in Israel on 7 October
Jesuits: situation in Gaza unacceptable, scandalous and shameful
Jesuits in Britain said it is unacceptable that no one has been able to stop the killing in Gaza.