Dar Al-Hayat (http://english.daralhayat.com)The Difficult Road to Dialogue, 17 November 2008 by Elias Harfoush If there is a step to be worth looking at, in order to go bring the world back to its the state before September 11, it is the c…

Assyrian International News Agency （http://www.aina.org）Letter From Iraqi Muslim Group Orders All Christians Out of the Country, 18 November 2008 (AINA) -- A Christian bishop received a threatening letter written by Ansar al-Islam, a Kur…

WorldWide Religious News (http://wwrn.org) "Religious Freedom Does Not Apply To Muslims Here, Says Retired Judge" ("Bernama", November 19, 2008) Putrajaya, Malaysia - The concept of religous freedom does not apply to Muslims in the country…

Malaysiakini.com (http://www.malaysiakini.com)Malay language needs to be reformed, 18 November 2008 by Mokhtar Mansor I am a Malay. I was born to a poor family in a remote village at Bongor, Baling, Kedah. I graduated from the Universiti o…

The Star Online (http://thestar.com.my) Heartening judicial decisions, 12 November 2008By SHAD SALEEM FARUQITwo verdicts delivered last week are signs of a judicial renaissance, but they are likely to be appealed against. AN independent, i…

Malaysiakini.com (http://www.malaysiakini.com) Stop using the terms 'Malay' or 'non-Malay', 14 November 2008 by Yoda I refer to the letter Forget Obama, why don't you all start speaking BM? I'd like to thank the writer for bringing up Bara…

Reuters India (http://in.reuters.com)Malaysia Islamic party moves to embrace non-Muslims, 14 November 2008 KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's opposition Islamist party PAS is opening its doors to non-Muslims to bolster its support in the …

United States Commision on International Religious Freedom (uscirf@address-verify.com)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 12, 2008 USCIRF Op-Ed in The Christian Science Monitor: The Saudis' dubious interfaith agenda at the UN The country's lack of …

Asia News.it (http://www.asianews.it)Evangelical Church goes to court against ban on using the word "Allah", 12 November 2008 The Evangelical Church of Malaysia has appealed to the supreme court following the recall of some of its magazine…

Common Ground News（http://www.commongroundnews.org） Why I went to meet the Pope, 4 November 2008 by Tariq Ramadan（www.tariqramadan.com） London - Now that the shock waves touched off by Pope Benedict XVI’s remarks at Regensburg on 12 Se…

Asia News.it（http://www.asianews.it）Axis of evil countries "open" to Obama. Al Qaeda calls upon him to convert to Islam, 7 November 2008 Ahmadinejad congratulates the U.S. president-elect and asks for "fundamental and fair" changes on fo…

WWRN (http://wwrn.org) Obama election shows deep racial divide in church" By Rachel Zoll (AP, November 6, 2008) New York, USA - The barrier-crossing election of Barack Obama did little to bridge the deep racial divide in American churches.…

Asia News.it(http://www.asianews.it) Fr. Samir: A good start in friendship at the Catholic-Muslim Forum in the Vatican, 7 November 2008 by Samir Khalil Samir The Jesuit Samir Khalil, an expert on Islam and among the participants at the For…

Christian Today（http://www.christiantoday.com)Malaysian court postpones hearing on church's use of 'Allah' materials, 6 November 2008 by Edmond Chua, Christian Post A Malaysian court hearing on the appeal by an evangelical church to use t…

Guardian (http://www.guardian.co.uk) Plugging the knowledge gap, 4 November 2008 by Yahya Birt The Vatican meeting is a first step, but for real interfaith dialogue, the Muslim world needs experts on Christianity This week, 48 Muslim and C…

WWRN（http://wwrn.org.） "Bush to attend UN dialogue on religions" By Edith M. Lederer (AP, October 31, 2008) United Nations - President Bush will join several other world leaders at a General Assembly meeting to promote a global dialogue …

The Star Online （http://www.thestar.com.my） The silent conflict, 4 November 2008The 2008 US presidential election is a clash within the Western civilisation. SINCE the United States is the leading superpower of our time, the American pre…

WWRN (http://wwrn.org) "Archeologist finds 3,000-year old Hebrew text" ("CNN", October 30, 2008) Jerusalem, Israel - An Israeli archaeologist has discovered what he says is the earliest-known Hebrew text, found on a shard of pottery that d…

Union of Catholic Asian News（http://www.ucanews.com）SINGAPORE 'The World Is Looking For Witnesses, Not So Much Teachers', 20 October 2008SINGAPORE (UCAN) -- When Malaysia stopped allowing foreign students to study at College General 25 y…

WorldWide Religious News (http://wwrn.org) "Sharia rulings 'can go to courts'" (BBC, October 25, 2008) London, UK - Decisions made under Islamic sharia law can be accepted by English and Welsh family courts, a minister has confirmed. Shari…

CCM Statement (http://www.ccmalaysia.org)Statement of Solidarity with the Churches in Iraq and the Middle East Council of Churches Guirgis Ibrahim Saleh The General Secretary The Middle East Council of Churches The CCM has been following w…

The Star Online (http://www.thestar.com.my) Student officer’s remarks on Islam to be probed, 23 October 2008 PETALING JAYA: The Islamic Development Department will investigate a Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) student affairs officer over …

Islam Online (http://www.islamonline.net)Demystifying Greek Muslims By Iman Kouvalis & Maria Zain A few sites trickled in, reversion stories and a video or two, are what came to my mind when I thought about launching Greeks Rethink blog fo…

WorldWide Religious News (http://wwrn.org)"Asia, world leader in religious freedom violations" ("AsiaNews", October 23, 2008) Rome, Italy – Asia is by a wide margin the continent with the most violations of religious freedom. Ten of the 13…

Politically Incorrect (http://www.pi-news.net) Ich schäme mich, Muslim zu sein. “Die Muslime in Deutschland sind nicht radikal, fanatisch, sondern einfache gläubige Menschen, die Frieden und Ruhe wollen. So lautete das Glaubensbekenntnis v…

Common Ground News（http://www.commomgroundnews.org） Islam in German schools, 6 October 2008 by Claudia Mende Bonn, Germany - Saphir, a textbook for Islamic religion classes, presents the fundamental issues of Islam in 15 chapters for fif…

CNN News (http://edition.cnn.news.com)（1）Christians flee Iraqi city after killings, threats, officials say, 11 October 2008 by Mohammed Tawfeeq BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- At least 900 Christian families have fled Mosul in the past week, terr…

Episcopal church (http://www.episcopalchurch.org) Priest inhibited as a result of her conversion to Islam, 14 October 2008 By Lisa B. Hamilton [Episcopal News Service] Bishop Geralyn Wolf of the Diocese of Rhode Island has inhibited the Re…

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Malaysians Warned Not to Question Islam , 17 October 2008 An influential council of Malaysia’s state rulers has warned people not to question the supremacy of Islam or the special privileges enjoyed by the country’s et…

Telegraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)BBC boss says Islam should be treated more sensitively than Christianity , 15 October 2008 by Martin Beckford, Religious Affairs Correspondent Islam should be treated more sensitively by the media than…