Egypt satirist Bassem Youssef released on bail
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21986436
The popular Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef has been released on bail, after questioning by prosecutors over allegations he insulted Islam and President Mohammed Morsi.
India's BJP Elevates Modi
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/narendra-modi-in-bjp-parliamentary-board-set-to-begin-bigger-national-role/articleshow/19306427.cms
NEW DELHIâ€"India's Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Narendra Modi to two of its top panels, taking the Gujarat chief minister a step closer to becoming the prime ministerial candidate for India's main opposition party, which will fight to regain power in ...
Afghanistan's Karzai in Qatar, Taliban talks in focus
http://www.news.com.au/world-news/middle-east/nato-airstrike-kills-two-afghan-children/story-fnh81ifq-1226609689195
DOHA | Sun Mar 31, 2013 9:41am EDT. DOHA (Reuters) - President Hamid Karzai held talks with Qatari leaders on Sunday, official media reported, on a visit the Kabul government has said would seek to explore the possibility of talks with Taliban insurgents ...
Texas face transplant recipient weds
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4867723/face-transplant-man-marries-burns-victim.html
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- A Texan who became the first in the nation to receive a full face transplant recipient after a 2008 power line accident has wed another burn victim he met at a support group.
China bird flu: Two men die in Shanghai
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-21988423
Two men have died in the Chinese city of Shanghai, after contracting a strain of bird flu not previously known in humans, Chinese officials say.
S.Africa alarm over child soldier deaths in C. Africa
http://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2013/03/30/zuma-to-attend-central-african-republic-summit
JOHANNESBURG - South African soldiers who survived last week's rebel takeover of the Central African Republic are traumatised after discovering later that some of the rebels killed were child soldiers, local Sunday newspapers reported.
Abbas, Jordan's Abdullah sign agreement on J'lem holy sites
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gtZGeIw_HjYEfskJ5NIiumQls9EQ?docId=CNG.5330df416d3153827498663b84367c46.761
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met with Jordanian King Abdullah in Amman on Sunday, signing an agreement on "the defense of Jerusalem and the holy sites," official Palestinian News agency Wafa reported.
12-story building collapses in Tanzania
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2013/03/29/tanzania-building-collapse.html
A Tanzanian police official says two people have died after a building under construction collapsed in the country's largest city and economic center.
Fighting erupts after car bombing in Mali
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/h9PK8wMbDfkAPmEYZ5nXSN/Fighting-erupts-after-car-bombing-in-Mali.html
By Tiemoko Diallo. BAMAKO | Sun Mar 31, 2013 8:51am EDT. BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian soldiers backed by French fighter jets battled Islamist rebels in Timbuktu on Sunday after insurgents used a car bomb as cover to infiltrate the northern desert town ...
Archbishop Dolan: Pope Francis "a shot in the arm" for the Catholic Church
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3460_162-57577134/archbishop-dolan-pope-francis-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-the-catholic-church/
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, addressed the troubles facing the Catholic Church during a Sunday interview on "Face the Nation," calling the recent installation of Pope Francis "a shot in the arm" for Catholics but acknowledging that the ...
Churches slam British government's welfare reforms
http://metro.co.uk/2013/03/31/governments-benefits-cuts-unjust-with-most-vulnerable-paying-disproportionate-price-churches-claim-3566361/
LONDON - Government welfare reforms that include a contentious cut dubbed the "bedroom tax" will cause upheaval for some of Britain's most vulnerable people, religious leaders and anti-poverty activists claim.
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