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China’s Uighurs trapped in factory toiling for tech titans
World

China’s Uighurs trapped in factory toiling for tech titans

NANCHANG, China (AP) — In a lively Muslim quarter of Nanchang city, a sprawling Chinese factory turns out computer screens,…
Egypt’s High Administrative Court approves Cairo University decision to ban niqab
Egypt

Egypt’s High Administrative Court approves Cairo University decision to ban niqab

Egypt’s High Administrative Court approved on Monday Cairo University’s decision to ban its professors from wearing the niqab, or face…
As China locks up Muslims in Xinjiang, it opens its doors to tourists
World

As China locks up Muslims in Xinjiang, it opens its doors to tourists

From the expansive dunes of the Taklamakan Desert to the snow-capped peaks of Tianshan, Chinese authorities are selling troubled Xinjiang…
China’s treatment of Uighurs an ’embarrassment for humanity’: Turkey
World

China’s treatment of Uighurs an ’embarrassment for humanity’: Turkey

Turkey on Saturday condemned China’s treatment of its Muslim ethnic Uighur people as “a great embarrassment for humanity,” adding to…
‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics
World

‘Nowhere to worship’: Crackdown bedevils China’s Catholics

  A government sign outside a Catholic church in central China warns that children are not allowed to attend mass.…
Egypt has failed to protect Christians: Amnesty
Egypt

Egypt has failed to protect Christians: Amnesty

Amnesty International says the Egyptian government has failed to protect hundreds of Coptic Christians who fled their homes in northern…
Cairo University removes religious-identity field from all official paperwork
Egypt

Cairo University removes religious-identity field from all official paperwork

Cairo University President Gaber Nassar announced on Wednesday that the university would no longer make reference to the religious affiliation…
Arabic-speaking student removed from Southwest flight
World

Arabic-speaking student removed from Southwest flight

One day, Khairuldeen Makhzoomi was proudly asking the UN secretary-general a question. The next, he was booted from a Southwest…
Love is the answer
Opinion

Love is the answer

You and I don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are. -Herb Cohen This quote has truly settled…
Saudi jails two Shias over protests
Egypt

Saudi jails two Shias over protests

A Saudi special court has sentenced two Shia men to eight and nine years in jail, respectively, for taking part…
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