Pope Francis will meet victims of clergy sexual abuse during his trip to Ireland this weekend, the Vatican said on Tuesday, as scandals in several countries mire the Catholic Church…
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Woman jailed for complaining about mosque noise in Indonesia
A woman in Muslim-majority Indonesia was sentenced to 18 months in jail Tuesday for complaining about the volume of a mosque’s call to prayer — the latest conviction under a…
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A Grade “C” Customary Court in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Wednesday dissolved a seven-year-old marriage between one Baliki Oke and her husband, Arowolo, over the man’s incessant demand for sex.…
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Osama bin Laden’s son marries daughter of 9/11 hijacker
Hamza bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qa’eda leader, has married the daughter of the lead 9/11 hijacker, according to media reports. In an interview with The Guardian, Osama bin Laden’s half…
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Russian police arrest 25 gay rights activists
Russian police detained around 25 gay rights activists who took part in an unsanctioned rally in St Petersburg. A few dozen activists gathered at Palace Square on Saturday afternoon in…
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