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Radiohead's Istanbul Event Attacked by Islamist Radicals [PHOTO, VIDEO]

Jun 20, 2016 12:43 AM EDT

Radiohead fans were attacked by pipe-wielding Islamist Radicals over the weekend at an Istanbul record store as they were listening to the band's new album.

China Joins Muslim World in Welcoming Ramadan

Jenia Cane |

Jun 06, 2016 08:12 PM EDT

China has welcomed the start of Ramadan with the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region's top official wishing the area's Muslim residents a joyful celebration of the Islamic faith's holy season.

NASA Reveals Stunning Space Photos of How Holiday Lights Brighten Cities

Ana Verayo |

Dec 18, 2014 05:30 AM EST

Suburban areas in the U.S. shine 20 to 50 percent brighter at night during the holiday season compared to the rest of the year.

Jewish worshippers pray at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City September 4, 2013 ahead of Yom Kippur, the day of atonement. Jews offer prayers of repentance and ask God to forgive their sins.

Yom Kippur 5775 Brings Prayers, Heightened Security To Israel

Dan Weisman |

Oct 03, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

Yom Kippur begins at sundown Friday bringing Jews to temples worldwide while Israel steps up security to try to contain any holy day threats.

Xinjiang police participate in a mock riot exercise.

Uighur Religious Leader Murdered By Xinjiang Separatists

Christl Leong |

Aug 01, 2014 07:24 AM EDT

A state-appointed chief imam from China's largest mosque was killed by Muslim Uighurs on Wednesday in what is believed to have been premeditated murder, according to state-run media Tianshen.

Abu Sayyaf Gunmen Kill 17 Filipino Villagers

Bianca Ortega |

Jul 28, 2014 06:56 AM EDT

Abu Sayyaf gunmen killed at least 16 villagers in a road attack on Monday as the civilians were on their way to celebrate the end of Ramadan with their relatives in the southern Philippines.

Khloe Kardashian Speaks Up On Sex Hiatus with French Montana, Cites Religious Beliefs

Trisha Cerdena |

Jul 26, 2014 12:15 AM EDT

Khloe Kardashian has made revelations about her love affair with French Montana, including a sex hiatus due to her beau's religious beliefs.

Group Condemns China’s Restriction from Ramadan Fasting in Xinjiang [PHOTO/VIDEO]

Frida Palma |

Jul 03, 2014 02:13 AM EDT

An exile group has denounced China’s move to ban civil servants, students and teachers from participating in the celebration of Ramadan fasting that began over the weekend.