Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic headscarf that has long been outlawed in schools and offices in all other ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of followers from the Layene ...

Democrats are poised to elect a new leader in a low-profile Democratic National Committee election that could have big ...

The European Union has warned Pakistan that its status as a duty-free exporter to the bloc will continue to depend on the progress the country makes in addressing concerns about civil and labor rights ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered on a riverbank near Bangladesh’s capital on Friday to listen to sermons by Islamic scholars at the Biswa Ijtema, or global congregation ...

EU Special Rep­resentative for Human Rights highlights blasphemy laws, women’s rights, and enforced disappearances among ...

Pakistani farmers and peasants are demanding accountability for the WB-IMF’s promotion of neoliberal and open-market economic policies that fuel hunger and inequalities.

A man who repeatedly burnt the Koran in 2023 in Sweden, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead south of ...

Salwam Momika, the anti-Islam activist who sparked global outrage by burning the Koran, has been shot dead during a live ...

CPM veteran Manik Sarkar says the massive turnout at the CPM rally in Agartala is a clear sign of public frustration and ...

Nigeria’s top Muslim organisation, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has faulted the future over the ...