November 15, 2016 German authorities raid over 200 sites of Islamic group A German news agency says hundreds of police officers are searching more than 200 offices, mosques and apartments of members and supporters of the Islamic group "The true religion" that is best known for distributing free copies of the Quran across the country.
November 15, 2016 Hundreds of Iraqis line up for food in Mosul after IS battle Hundreds of Iraqi civilians lined up on Tuesday for food in eastern neighborhoods of Mosul recently retaken from the Islamic State group, as rations ran low, an Iraqi officer said.
November 15, 2016 Pope Francis gets Cubs hat, baseball from Chicago archbishop Pope Francis now has a blue Chicago Cubs hat to go with his traditional white skull cap.
November 15, 2016 Deposed Sultan of Sokoto dies while son detained for graft A deposed spiritual leader of Africa's most populous group of Muslims, former Sultan of Sokoto Ibrahim Dasuki, has died at age 93 while his son languishes in detention.
November 15, 2016 Germany bans Islamic organization, police raid 190 sites Hundreds of German police officers searched about 190 offices, mosques and apartments of members and supporters of the Islamic group "The true religion" as the government announced a ban of the organization Tuesday.
November 15, 2016 Myanmar says 34 people killed after they attacked troops Myanmar's government says 34 people were killed after they attacked government troops in western Rakhine state over the weekend, but villagers belonging to the Muslim Rohingya minority say the victims were unarmed civilians.
November 14, 2016 Police and Shiites clash in north Nigeria, at least 9 killed Police say eight members of Nigeria's banned Shiite movement and a police sergeant have been killed in clashes in northern Kano city.
November 14, 2016 Dozens of letters from Anne Frank's father for sale Nearly 80 letters written by Anne Frank’s father, shining a light on his tough battle to preserve her legacy after the Holocaust, are currently up for sale.
November 14, 2016 Indonesia Miss Transgender crowned in a slap for hard-liners Transgender people and gay activists from across Indonesia have defied a wave of hatred against sexual minorities to crown a Miss Transgender at a national pageant held in absolute secrecy.
November 14, 2016 Gasps, tears as Iraqis return to IS-destroyed parish There were gasps, followed by tears at a small church in northern Iraq as a group of Christians returned to their parish Sunday to find that everything had been destroyed, including the statue of the Virgin Mary which Islamic State militants had decapitated before they left.
