Syrians trickle home from sanctuary at Russian air base

Hmeimm, Syria Reuters Some of the Syrians who sought sanctuary at a Russian air base from sectarian killings are trickling home to devastated villages. Many others remain inside, fearing for their lives. Thousands of people have been sheltering at the Hmeimin air base since violence swept Syria’s coastal region last week, when predominantly Alawite towns […]
Postcards: In Central Africa, a cathedral shelters Muslims amid sectarian violence

DOREEN AJIAMBO, writing for Religion News Service, reports from the Central African Republic…