Still, Syrian Christians are worried, wondering if the new government will target them next. The revenge killings mark the ...

Fasting, praying and eating according to religious rules is impossible in some jails, ex-prisoners and groups say.

The killings by the Islamists are fuelled by an ideology of religious sectarianism and extremism. Heading same as in ...

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The question asked by many Syrians from Alawite, Shiite, Druse, Christian and other minority communities has become: “Can [I] live in an Islamist country and not be [Sunni] Muslim?” ...

MANILA, Philippines — A House lawmaker wants a national registry and accreditation system created for churches, sects, and religious groups to protect Filipinos against those who only want to ...

Leaders in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, home to 72 million people, are considering punishing with the death penalty those who allegedly force people into religious conversion — a ...

Telegram has been blocked in Russia's Dagestan and Chechnya regions due to concerns about its potential use by enemies. The decision, made at the federal level, follows a rise in militant Islamist ...

The messaging service Telegram was blocked in the Russian republics of Dagestan and Chechnya at the weekend. This was reported by the Russian state news agency Tass, which added that the move was ...

The annual celebration of Catholic Sisters Week is observed March 8–14 to honor the women who have taken religious vows, acknowledge their tireless work, and encourage more women to explore ...

Authorities in Russia's Dagestan and Chechnya regions have blocked the Telegram messaging app due to security concerns linked to rising militant activities in predominantly Muslim areas of the North ...