Muslim migrants, who were attempting to flee to Italy from Libya onboard a boat last week, reportedly pushed 12 fellow passengers overboard, thus killing them, because they belonged to a different religion. According to police officials in Italy, the 12 pushed overboard happened to be Christians, and 15 suspects have been arrested for causing their deaths at sea.

Journalist Fareed Zakaria confronted political commentator Bill Maher earlier this month about his frequent and ruthless criticism of Islam.

Turkish students joined online campaigns demanding Jedi and Buddhist temples also be built after authorities said mosques would be built on university campuses.

Statistics reveal bleak prospects for Christianity across Europe stemming from declining population, rising numbers of Muslims and non-believers.

A group in Pakistan wants to make the Blasphemy Act more effective and complains that no blasphemer in the country has yet been convicted under it.