2010年10月28日星期四

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


Obama sets Muslim outreach for Indonesia trip (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:20 PM PDT

Reuters - President Barack Obama will visit Indonesia's largest mosque and make a major outdoor speech directed at the global Muslim community when he visits Indonesia next month, the White House said on Thursday.

Ties, iPad among list of UK prime minister's gifts (AP)

Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:43 AM PDT

AP - Tennis rackets from the French president, an iPad from the New York mayor, ties from Italy's prime minister: Being Britain's prime minister, David Cameron has some perks, though he's not allowed to take any of these gifts home for free.

Moscow Muslims pray on sidewalks for want of mosques (AFP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 08:26 PM PDT

Muslim men are seen here crowding outside a mosque in Moscow as they gather to to attend the weekly Friday prayer. Though it is obvious that Moscow with perhaps 2 million Muslims suffers from a severe shortage of mosques, many Muscovites oppose the construction of new mosques in the Russian capital.(AFP/File/Andrey Smirnov)AFP - It is a typical Friday scene -- worshippers kneeling in the rain outside Moscow's biggest mosque, forced to use their shoes to anchor their prayer rugs to keep them from blowing away in the autumn winds.


Church-state divide hits another GOP candidate (AP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 08:01 PM PDT

AP - Colorado Republican Senate candidate Ken Buck has questioned the separation of government and religion, drawing criticism from Democrats who last week chided another tea party candidate for the same view.

Japan foreign minister visits Honolulu cemetery (AP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 07:48 PM PDT

AP - Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara has paid his respects to U.S. war dead at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Canadian Muslims erect first minaret in Arctic (AFP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 06:34 PM PDT

Photo illustration. Canadian Muslims have erected the Arctic's first minaret, atop a little yellow mosque which serves as spiritual home to the area's fledgling Islamic community.(AFP/File/Hassan Ammar)AFP - Canadian Muslims have erected the Arctic's first minaret, atop a little yellow mosque which serves as spiritual home to the area's fledgling Islamic community.


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