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Protesters in India's financial capital, Mumbai, continued to rally against a new controversial citizenship law on Thursday.

Hundreds of Indian students and professors from New Delhi's Jamia University demonstrated  against a controversial citizenship law and citizen registry on Saturday.

The two killers who stormed a kosher market in Jersey City were driven by hatred of Jews and law enforcement, New Jersey's attorney general said Thursday, adding that the case is being investigated as domestic terrorism.

Fresh off a distant second place in the Nevada caucuses, Joe Biden wasted no time making an appeal to black voters in South Carolina on Sunday.

Fresh off a distant second place in the Nevada caucuses, Joe Biden wasted no time making an appeal to black voters in South Carolina on Sunday.

An attorney for New Orleans' Roman Catholic archdiocese is strongly defending the New Orleans Saints' public-relations help in dealing with the clergy sex abuse crisis.

Thousands of women, including members of feminist groups from the United States and Chile, gathered on Wednesday in front of the Argentine Congress to campaign for abortion to be made legal on demand.

People rallied on the Columbia University campus in New York on Thursday to denounce India's controversial citizenship law that triggered violence last month in Delhi.

Portugal's parliament will vote Thursday on whether to allow euthanasia and doctor-assisted suicide.

There were mixed reactions in Egypt on Tuesday as news broke of the death of Hosni Mubarak, the country's former leader who was the autocratic face of stability in the Middle East for nearly 30 years before being forced from power in an...

Watchdog groups which monitor sex abuses by Catholic priests said on Monday that the Vatican needs to take more action to tackle the issue.

People rallied on the Columbia University campus in New York on Thursday to denounce India's controversial citizenship law that triggered violence last month in Delhi.

An attorney for New Orleans' Roman Catholic archdiocese is strongly defending the New Orleans Saints' public-relations help in dealing with the clergy sex abuse crisis.

1. Various of Tripoli

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Seif Al-Islam Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gad
hafi:
(About how the London bombings on 7 and 21 July 2005 make
him feel.)
"To be...

April 11, 2005

1. Various of St. Peter's S
quare
2. Set up of Father Tom Reese, author of "Inside th
e Vatican"
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Father Tom Reese, author of "Insid
e the Vatican":
"Many people in...

Egypt's crackdown on Islamists has brought the country's biggest round-up of detainees in decades, with some 16-thousand people jailed in the past eight months, according to...

Russian deputies voted overwhelmingly on Friday (19/9) to approve a controversial bill on religious freedom which has been criticised by the Roman Catholic and Protestant churches.

Supporters say the bill intends to halt...

1. Exterior of Lebanese Parliament building

2. Wide of Meeting in Parliament (From right of screen to left) Majority leader Saad Hariri, former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel, Arab League Secretary...

Concerns were raised in India on Thursday after the leader of Al-Qaida announced in a video message that the group had expanded into the Indian subcontinent.

Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh met on...

Russian/Eng/Nat

Since the fall of the Soviet Union Russia has become the favourite stomping ground for religious sects and missionaries from Pentecostals to Jehovah's Witness
es. ...

1. Close shot of "Welcome to Camp Freedom" sign

2. Exterior of Camp Freedom operations c
entre
3. Pan shot of large military tent
s at site
4. Pan shot of US mi
litary vehicles
5....

New Delhi, 28 July 2002

1. Wide shot US Secretary of State Colin Powell sitting with Indian Prime Minister Vaj
payee
2. Mid shot Powell, pan t
o Vajpayee
3. Cut
away of cameras
4....

English/Nat

The Dalai Lama - who's visiting Britain - has called on China to open negotiations about the future of T
ibet.
An angry Beijing says British parliamentarians...