Iranian hajj pilgrims carried out a ritual protest without incident on Thursday as millions of Muslims amassed for the peak of the world's ...
Muslim pilgrims circled Islam's holiest site Wednesday in their traditional white robes, with a few additions — umbrellas and face masks — as ...
A deal to end Europe's long-running trade war over taxes on banana imports will not come before World Trade Organization talks next week in Switzerland, an informed source said Wednesday. Agreement over tariffs imposed by Brussels on Latin American banana producers "will ...
Candles were lit on Wednesday for the 166 people who were killed in last year's militant attacks in Mumbai, with calls for unity to fight and defeat extremism around the world. Local faith leaders and diplomats from some of the countries that ...
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - NOVEMBER 25: Pope Benedict XVI holds his weekly audience at the Paul VI hall on November 25, 2009 in Vatican City, Vatican. During the general audience, Benedict XVI reflected on the relationship between faith and reason. (Photo by ...
A pilgrim attending the hajj speaks on a mobile phone amidst heavy rains in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The heaviest rainstorms to hit Islam's annual hajj in years soaked pilgrims and flooded the road into Mecca, snarling traffic as ...
Rare rainstorms snarl Islam's annual hajj, soaking millions of pilgrims Rare, heavy rainstorms soaked pilgrims and flooded the road into Mecca, snarling Islam's annual hajj as millions of Muslims headed for the holy sites. The downpours add an extra hazard on top ...
Eighty-seven churches join new conservative Lutheran group over gay clergy Eight-seven churches in total have publicly vowed to leave the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), the largest Lutheran denomination in America with nearly 5 million members, and join the conservative group ...
An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, as workers toil round the clock to complete construction projects designed to avoid deadly stampedes. This year's hajj is also taking place amid fears of the spread of ...
An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, as workers toil round the clock to complete construction projects designed to avoid deadly stampedes. All of this year's pilgrims were due in the holy city by the ...
Mays scores 18 points, Youngstown State hits 11 3-pointers in 88-47 win over Geneva DeAndre Mays scored 18 points and hit four of Youngstown State's 11 3-pointers as the Penguins routed Geneva 88-47 on Tuesday night. Youngstown State (3-2) shot 50.8 percent ...
Brandon Men On A Mission Who said missionary work had to be dull? Twelve former Mormon missionaries have created quite a stir with their raunchy new calendar... stripping off in the name of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ...
