Son: Briton, 74, may not survive Saudi’s lashings over illicit wine
The crime is related to homemade wine.
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Hardline Indonesian Muslims call for closure of Christian churches in Aceh
Hardline Muslims in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Sunday demanded the local government close 10 Christian churches, just days after a mob burnt down a church, leaving one person dead and several injured.
The battle over breasts: are bare-breasted feminists hypocritical?
When you see an image of a naked woman, what’s the first thing you think?
Faith, hope and Call of Duty: 21st century spirituality
From the young Muslim YouTubers teaching fashion and beauty to women who must remain modest ...
Hong Kong ‘forced shopping’ attack sees tourist killed
A Chinese tourist has died in Hong Kong a day after being beaten up during a so-called "forced shopping" tour.
Carsharing becomes a real estate perk with GM, Daimler, Google
Owning a car in Manhattan has traditionally ranked pretty far up the list of pricey personal indulgences (that is, aside from opting to live in New York City in the first place).
Is India becoming intolerant?
India, the land that gave birth to four religions and enshrined both secularism and free speech in its constitution, has been having a curious debate these past few weeks: Has the world's biggest democracy become an intolerant nation?
French teachers use weeping Eiffel Tower image to help kids understand attacks
French teachers are using the cartoon image of a weeping Eiffel Tower to help young children understand what happened in last Friday's attacks in Paris that killed at least 129 people.
The real reason you can’t get a job
For Catherine Nguyen-Cat, the struggle to find a job has been “mostly a confidence issue”.
India’s women students rebel against university curfews
Twenty-year-old zoology student Rani Choudhary left her family home in Bihar for the bright lights and freedom of the Indian capital.
