The pressure of a tight race and the unanswered questions over a lingering raid still on his mind, Virginia Rep. James Doran relents and returns donations from three Muslim donors. Read more

With a $15 million budget and several feel-good stories about American Muslims, the US government is taking a message of tolerance to the Muslim world. Read more

The Arab world is watching closely as Bahrain dips its toe into the democracy pool, with record turnouts (despite a boycott) and several women making it to runoff elections. Read more

With the capture of sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad, American Muslims fear another backlash - and pray no more psycho murderers become Muslim. Read more

When the EU approved 10 eastern European countries for membership this earlier this month, the notable exception of Turkey left many in the predominantly Muslim country frustrated. Read more

Reminding a world focused on Iraq, Osama, and Israel/Palestine that there's still a war going on in Chechnya, militants take over a Moscow theater and threaten to kill hundreds. Read more

There's grumbling all around the Muslim world, especially from our allies in the War on Terrorism, as Muslim visitors to the US get investigated upon entry. Read more

US allegations of Al Qaeda links with Indonesia's Jamiah Islamiya has that country fighting to maintain its moderate image in the face of increasing concern among its Muslim population. Read more

Elections currently underway in the Muslim-majority region of Kashmir are testing the claims of both the Indian and Pakistani governments and the patience of Kashmiris. Read more

After decades of staying out of the public (Western) eye, Cat Stevens is thinking about following up on his VH-1 biography with a broadway play about his life. Read more