Shab-E-Barat, celebrated on the 15th night of Sha'ban in the Islamic calendar, is a significant festival for Muslims. It is a ...

In 2011, this Sunni scholar was one of the voices of the uprising against the ousted President Bashar al-Assad. He was even nicknamed the “Sheikh of the Revolution” for his sermons calling the ...

Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of Shia Ismaili Muslims and a prominent philanthropist, passed away in Lisbon at 88, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, wealth, and global impact ...

The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence ...

As I sat contemplating the end of one year and the start of another, I could not help but wonder what happened to the dreams ...

Welcome to the new Middle East, which, for good or ill, was unimaginable six months ago. President Donald Trump can leverage ...

Similarly, a delegation of Pashtun elders, formed during the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM)’s October national jirga, visited the district and held meetings with elders from the rival Sunni ...

The move to put religion at the center of policing risks seeding new rifts in a diverse country awash with guns after 13 ...

Kurdish, Shiite and Sunni lawmakers last year introduced three bills which later became a headache for the parliament as discussions and voting on them were repeatedly delayed due to agreements.

The main road connecting Parachinar, which has become a battleground between Shia and Sunni Muslims, has also been closed for the past three months. In fact, there has been a history of heavy ...

Some are suggesting Russell Wilson remains the team's starter moving forward, but there's growing belief Justin Fields is going to land the team's QB1 job this upcoming season. According to ...

Shaun Murphy feels his link-up with former world champion Peter Ebdon has helped bring back his self-belief, as he soars into the semi-finals at the Masters. The Magician was in excellent form on ...