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Pope's Blue Mosque visit surprises Vatican officials

Pope Leo XIV made a historic visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing his shoes in respect but declining to pray. The Vatican later corrected a statement claiming he had prayed. Read the full story.

Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque on his inaugural foreign trip, continuing a tradition of interfaith dialogue. Read more on this historic gesture.

Israeli settlers burn West Bank mosque, defying pleas

Masked Israeli settlers set fire to a West Bank mosque, burning Qurans and leaving threatening graffiti. This surge in violence, condemned by officials, raises fears of regional spillover. Read the full report.

Terror police investigate Sussex mosque arson

Counter-terrorism police have taken control of the investigation into a suspected arson attack on a Sussex mosque, as community leaders call for calm amid rising tensions.

Afghanistan earthquake damages historic Blue Mosque

A powerful 4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan, causing panic and damage near the historic Blue Mosque. Emergency services rush to assess structural damage as aftershocks continue.

Priest in neo-Nazi bomb plot spared prison

A Catholic priest who posed as a skinhead in neo-Nazi online forums and discussed bombing mosques while indulging sexual fetishes has been spared jail in shocking court ruling.

Finsbury Park mosque attacker jailed for life

Exclusive: Tristan Dowse receives life sentence for attempted Finsbury Park mosque attack as police admit crucial intelligence failures in preventing the terror plot.

Irish overtakes English as Galway's main language

The coastal city of Galway witnesses an unprecedented cultural transformation as Irish becomes the predominant language, marking a significant milestone in language preservation efforts.

Connolly's Galway landslide shakes Irish politics

Independent candidate Catherine Connolly delivers stunning electoral upset in Galway West, securing massive personal mandate while failing to shift Ireland's broader political landscape.

Catherine Connolly Surges in Irish Presidential Race

Independent left-wing politician Catherine Connolly emerges as surprise frontrunner in Ireland's presidential election, challenging establishment candidates with her progressive platform and grassroots appeal.

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