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The Anti-Fundamentalist Coalition

The election of ex-president Rafsanjani as head of the Assembly of Experts in Teheran has prevented radical Islamic forces from gaining total control over the political system. His election was enabled by a coalition of religious conservatives, pragmatists and reformers, writes Faraj Sarkohi

"I never felt like a stranger, never!"

Shock and grief over Berlin's Christmas Market attack

Save the Children and the Refugee Council

Dialogue Through Deeds – More Important than Ever

Identity is defined through religion in Lebanon. A group of social workers tries to overcome the barriers presented by different faiths.

How Islam led the world with women's rights

"We give them food. That's it. That's all."

"Progressive Style of Islam is Practical"

This year's general election has highlighted Malaysia's acceptance of the ruling party's so-called "progressive" style of Islam. The election went ahead without incident, showing that the country's religious mix of Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism can be stomached. Ben Fajzullin reports from Langkawi

Reform without Democracy?

Malaysia's moderate Islamist party has suffered a crushing defeat in the country's general elections. By shifting religion back into the spotlight, Prime Minister Badawi has succeeded in winning over countless Muslims. By Charlotte Wiedemann

Fear of the free word