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In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through Iraqi Kurdistan, actor Xwanas Wrya Glee was brutally shot dead on June 22, due to...

- Innovative approach or a desperate measure? A recent church service held at Saint Paul's church in Fürth, Germany, made headlines as it...

Sanal Edamaruku on Ramadan fasting. Myths are carefully built up by zealots around the health benefits of Ramadan fasting. In fact,...

SANAL EDAMARUKU Speaking on ROOTS OF INDIAN RATIONALISM The video is now available. Indian thought has historical roots in critical...

Sanal Edamaruku on COW POLITICS IN INDIA This year, India’s government asked citizens to spend Valentine’s Day hugging a cow. In a...

Rationalist International has joined a campaign for the release of an atheist blogger arrested in Iran. Soheil Arabi, a critic of Iran's...

The latest census results in England and Wales have revealed a shift in the religious landscape, with more people under the age of 40...

Recent research has suggested that the rotation of the Earth's inner core may have come to a pause or even reversed. The Earth's core is...

A man who beheaded his 17-year-old wife has been sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran, the judiciary says. Images of Sajjad Heydari...

. Sakthy Edamaruku writes about the Gora - Saraswathi Gora Birth Anniversary International Atheist Conference held in Vijayawada, India....

The latest order from the Taliban bans women from working for non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The Islamist rulers justifies the...

Professor Massimo Caputo from the Bristol Heart Institute used pioneering stem cell injections to correct baby Finley's heart defect. He...

Now one can actually dream in peace in Pakistan without worrying about being guilty of blasphemy. The Lahore High Court has ruled that...

A Sudanese woman charged with adultery has had her life spared and will instead spend six months behind bars after she admitted to...

The new legislation, known as the Respect for Marriage Act, does not require states to legalize same-sex marriage but does require them...

The Y chromosome may be a symbol of masculinity, but it is becoming increasingly clear that it is anything but strong and enduring....

The new law in Russia makes it illegal to spread “propaganda” about “non-traditional sexual relations” in all media, including social,...

Indonesia's parliament has approved a new criminal code that bans anyone in the country from having extramarital sex and restricts...

The former president of Iran warned rulers that they must heed protesters’ demands “before it was too late” in a rare public comment. The...

The fossilized remains of a small, sharp-toothed lizard, left in a cupboard for more than half a century, have pushed back the origins of...