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Egypt's Al-Azhar Mosque said that the kidnapping of the girls "does not relate to the noble teachings of Islam in any way".
Germany's economy is tied closely to Russia's and increasing sanctions are likely to hurt Europe's rebound.
On Saturday, rebel forces said they had reached a deal with the government in Damascus to withdraw from all but one district in Homs.
Data appears to confirm the Fed's assessment that the economy does not require as lofty a stimulus package as the one it launched in 2009.
The US is disturbed by Indications of ethnic, tribal, targeted nationalistic killings, the Secretary of State said.
Some 220,000 private sector jobs were added in April, a report has shown.
Since 2012, 94 of a total 323 infected in Saudi Arabia have died.
Search operations to retrieve the missing are ongoing as the death toll rose to nearly 187 on Saturday.
On Friday, the Western-backed Kiev government said one of its helicopters was downed by rocket fire in Eastern Ukraine.
The US President said Pyongyang is only hurting itself when it threatens its southern neighbour and regional allies.