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UK to Grant Police More Power to Control Protests Near Places of Worship

The UK government plans to give police more power to control protests near places of worship, particularly synagogues on Shabbat, following similar legislation in Australia and amid rising antisemitism.

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Pope Francis to be Discharged After Life-Threatening Illness

Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis since February 14th, will be discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Sunday after a five-week stay that included life-threatening episodes requiring high-flow oxygen therapy; he will need at least two months of rest.

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Balancing Artistic Freedom and Religious Sensitivities in Western Cultural Institutions

Publicly funded cultural institutions in Western countries face recurring conflicts when balancing artistic freedom and religious sensitivities, as demonstrated by several cases involving controversial artworks that sparked legal battles, funding threats, and public protests, ultimately highlighting...

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Druze Clerics' Historic Visit to Israel Sparks Mixed Reactions

A delegation of over 150 Druze clerics and dignitaries from Syria visited holy sites in Israel for the first time since 1974, fostering community bonds but sparking criticism from some in the Arab world, amid concerns about the ISIS-linked Syrian regime.

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Scopes Trial: A Century of Conflict Over Evolution in Education

The 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, challenged a state law banning the teaching of evolution, pitting William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow and highlighting the ongoing conflict between creationism and evolution in public education.

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A Historical Overview of Fasting in Middle Eastern Religions

This article explores the history of fasting in Middle Eastern religions, including ancient Egyptian rituals, Zoroastrian and Yazidi practices, Jewish Yom Kippur, Christian Lent, and Islamic Ramadan, highlighting variations in duration, motivations, and social implications.

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Pope Francis Discharged After Life-Threatening Pneumonia

Pope Francis was discharged from Gemelli hospital in Rome on Sunday after a five-week stay for pneumonia, during which he experienced life-threatening complications including respiratory crises and kidney failure; he will convalesce for two months.

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French Sports Minister and Senator Clash Over Religious Symbols in Sports

French Sports Minister Marie Barsacq's support for a law allowing amateur athletes to wear religious attire during competitions clashes with Senator Bruno Retailleau's concerns about Islamist entryism in sports, revealing a deeper societal division regarding secularism and religious freedom in Franc...

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Muslim Footballers in the Netherlands Navigate Ramadan Amidst Career Demands

Muslim footballers in the Netherlands are balancing their faith with professional careers during Ramadan, finding support in shared religious practice and some clubs' accommodations, while facing media biases and societal pressures.

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Kashmir Fashion Show Sparks Outrage Over Cultural Insensitivity

A fashion show by Shivan & Narresh in Gulmarg, Kashmir, during Ramadan, sparked controversy due to models' attire and a post-show party, prompting outrage from locals, politicians, and religious leaders who viewed it as culturally insensitive and disrespectful to their faith.

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Jerusalem's Three-Day Purim: A Unique Celebration

Jerusalem's Purim is extended to three days this year because the 15th of Adar falls on Shabbat, requiring a modified schedule for religious observances, including the Megillah reading, festive meals, and gift-giving, highlighting the city's unique historical context within the Purim narrative.

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Greek MP Arrested for Vandalizing National Gallery Artwork

Niki party MP Nikos Papadopoulos vandalized artwork at the National Gallery on Monday, claiming religious offense; he's been arrested for aggravated damage, and the Gallery is temporarily closed.

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