Calamos Supports Greece

Islam

Shiites and Sunnis to Protest Outside of Saudi Embassy in Athens

A group of Muslims will carry out a protest outside Saudi Arabia's embassy in Athens on Wednesday, in response to the recent execution of a Shiite cleric by Saudi Arabia. Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, had been an outspoken critic of the Sunni...

Thrace Muftis Condemn Paris Attacks

The muftis of Komotini, Xanthi and Didimoteicho - the religious leaders of the Greek-Muslim minority in Thrace, northeastern Greece - commented on the recent events in France and condemned the spread of terror and indiscriminate violence regardless of its...

4.7% of People in Greece Are Muslims

After the shocking events that occurred in France over the last week, starting from the terrorist attack in Charlie Hebdo that resulted in the death of 12 people, Europeans have started expressing their fear about what will come next. People...

Greek-Canadians Stunned By Islamic Katsiroubas

The Greek-Canadian community is still shocked by the news that Xristos Katsiroubas, 24, who left his Ontario home two years was one of the Islamic extremists who attacked an Algerian gas plant in January where hostages were murdered and...

BBC Asks Why No Mosque in Athens?

In a report, the BBC highlighted that Athens is the only European Union capital without a mosque and explored the tensions surrounding the quest by Muslims for a place of worship amidst much opposition from nationalists and ultra-religious groups. In...

Muslims in Greece Protest Anti-Islam Video

Hundreds of Muslim protesters staged a rally in central Athens on Sept. 23 to protest a film made in California which mocks Islam's Prophet Mohammad, the first such demonstration in Greece. The protesters chanted "All we have is Mohammad," and...

Malaysian Paper Says Anti-Islamic Charges On Senator Xenophon Was A Misunderstanding

A Malaysian Newspaper apologized to Independent Senator Nick Xenophon for accusing him of delivering an anti-Islamic speech in Parliament. Malaysian New Straits Time subsituted a quote of an old speech delivered by the Federal Independent Senator. In his 2009 speech, they...