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Pakistani surgeons removed a bullet on Wednesday from a 14-year-old girl shot by the Taliban for speaking out against the militants and promoting education for girls, doctors said. Malala...

Russian dissidents and religious leaders working for Muslim-Christian reconciliation are among the favorites to win the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize when the result is announced on Friday. The year...

Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday pronounced a blessing in Arabic at his weekly audience in front of 20,000 pilgrims on St Peter's Square -- the first time the language...

In a recent press interview, Orhan Pamuk said that Turkey’s EU project “has fallen apart.” These words, coming from a Nobel Prize winner and a writer whose books I...

A new song by the Rolling Stones, one of two included in their forthcoming "Grrr!" greatest hits album, will be released on Thursday, the group's Universal record label said....

Acclaimed contemporary video artist and occasional filmmaker Kutluğ Ataman has said he is planning to make a new feature film starring Hülya Avşar. The announcement of the project comes...

The library of Heybeliada Seminary is home to more than 80,000 works on religion, philosophy and literature as well as some of the world’s oldest printed books.  The library,...

The Kibele Art Gallery in İstanbul’s İş Sanat cultural center is opening the new art season this week with a retrospective of works by the late Turkish artist Neşet...

  After the 9/11 attacks the name of Islam has been mentioned by terrorism around the world. Even Muslims is been perceived as a potential threat in the West....

Latest polling shows tighter races in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, where Obama had led comfortably before debate. President Obama and Mitt Romney descended on the vital swing state of...