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The Catholic Church's decision to replace its annual reception for officials with a charity lunch for people in poverty has been welcomed by Christians in Albania as an example of the genuine spirit of the Christmas season.

A gunman yesterday killed prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam, state news agency Petra reported.

A gunman yesterday killed prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam, state news agency Petra reported.

An underwater Roman-era basilica that was discovered just 20 meters off the shore of Lake İznik in the northwestern province of Bursa in 2014 is set to be open to visitors. 

An underwater Roman-era basilica that was discovered just 20 meters off the shore of Lake İznik in the northwestern province of Bursa in 2014 is set to be open to visitors. 

I was told a while ago by a French official that while the level of crimes had gone down in France, the perception among French people was not parallel to that fact. The older generations especially thought that the crime levels did not go down.

Turkey?s compulsory religious education classes in schools are again being debated, with the authorities saying that only Christian and Jewish students will be exempt from compulsory Sunni Islam courses at school.

Scribbling emotions on walls has been a tradition in Rome going back thousands of years and even the word “graffiti” was first used for the markings found in the ruins of Pompeii.

The modern version could be the scrawls seen in maternity wards in the Italian capital: “Get a move on, auntie’s waiting!” “Chiara is born!” “Welcome little Mattia!” as such examples.