Category Archives: World News

Sacred site: shrine of Hujr Ibn Adi Al Kindi before being desecrated.

Free Syrian Army desecrates Islamic holy shrine

The shrine of a companion of both Mohammed, the prophet of Islam, and Imam Ali has been desecrated in Adra, Damascus, Syria. The shrine of Hujr Ibn Adi Al-Kindi was reportedly…

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Saudi Arabia sentences pro-human rights Shi’a cleric to execution

Saudi Arabia has said it will execute a Shi’a cleric for “blasphemy.” Ayatollah Nimr Baqr al-Nimr, a leading voice against discrimination of the Shi’a in Saudi Arabia, was arrested in July…

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Hindu refugees in India protest Pakistani atrocities

About 100 Hindu refugees in India protested atrocities committed against the minority faith in Pakistan today. The protest, arranged by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (Word Hindu Forum), was held outside the…

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Cancer center studies meditation as aid to recovery process

Minnesota oncologist and Masonic Cancer Center member Anne Blaes, M.D. has embarked on a study of  mindfulness meditation as an aid to recovery after Cancer treatment. “The anxiety and depression…

'A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2006.

Palestinian newspaper praises Nazism, attacks Freemasonry

Last week, only days before US President Barack Obama was scheduled to visit Israel and Palestine, a Palestinian newspaper published an op-ed piece praising Hitler, and blaming Freemasons for the…

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Syrian artist comments on civil war with Klimt’s Kiss

A Syrian artist has used the image of Gustav Klimt’s painting “The Kiss” to comment on the war raging in his homeland. In what is perhaps Klimt’s best-known work, a…

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Nevada Muslims honor Hindu spokesman Rajan Zed

In an interfaith gesture, the Northern Nevada Muslim Community has honored Hindu spokesman Rajan Zed with a “letter of appreciation”, for promoting interfaith dialogue. This “letter of appreciation” was presented…

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“Contend with Putin’s Russia,” US think tank urges Obama

A leading US “watchdog,”Freedom House, has published a new report, urging President Obama to “contend” with Russia. The report sets out a new, highly confrontational “agenda” for the Obama administration,…

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England college students create artwork on Hindu Mahashivaratri festival

Sixty Art and Design students of West Suffolk College in United Kingdom have been producing innovative artworks based on Hindu festival of Mahashivaratri (Great night of Shiva). The collection included…