In the letter, written for the BBC News website, Kuwaiti psychologist Dr Naif al-Mutawa, ...more

Egypt's seat of Islamic learning, al-Azhar University, will launch a satellite channel it claims will give the world a better understanding of Islam and counter some Islamic outlets preaching "extremist dialogue".

Sheikh Khaled Al-Guindy, a scholar at al-Azhar mosque and university, said ...more

Axel Springer AG, the largest European newspaper publisher and owner of newspapers such as "Bild" and "Die Welt", includes language in employment contracts which commits editors to upholding ...more

The longest-running soap in German TV, "Lindenstrasse", produced by WDR in Cologne, shows the public a glimpse of ordinary life on a street in Cologne, portraying a neighborhood with the strong Turkish community, Greeks and African students. Since its start Lindenstrasse producer Hans Geißendörfer ...more

A Turkish-German patchwork family lives their life together and shows how - even in your own family - you can have elements from two different cultures under one roof. Created by author Bora Dagtekin - who herself grew up in a Turkish-German household - and described by newspaper "Die Welt" as "bold, ...more

On November 5th, 2005, in the Palestinian refugee camp of Jenin, 12-year-old Ahmed Khatib was severely injured in the head by an Israeli soldier and died shortly afterward in the hospital. He had had a toy gun in his hand which the soldier has mistaken for a real gun. His father Ismael, who himself ...more