A follower of Islamic State was responsible for an attack last week on a Kenyan police officer outside a U.S. embassy in Nairobi, the group's Amaq news agency said on Saturday.

A Steppingstone The university has 208 students, about half of whom are working toward bachelor’s degrees in Islamic studies, which include courses in jurisprudence, psychology, and Arabic.

A new online Islamic university based in the United States is seeking approval for its programs from leading Islamic universities in Egypt, Malaysia, and Saudi Arabia. The nonprofit college ...