Islam
Iran, Egypt decry World Cup 'Pride Match' as Seattle locals have no plans to tone down celebrations
"They're not going to turn off the World Cup on state television in Iran or Egypt to block out a Pride flag in the audience," Cairns said.
Christian converts still face discrimination, arrests in Egypt, US State Dept. confirms
Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp - analysis
‘Pax Americana’ in the Middle East - opinion
What is EPIC City, the controversial planned Muslim residential community in Texas?
EPIC city is a planned large-scale development project that will not have its own government. It has been marketed as an exclusively Muslim community that will serve as the epicenter of US Islam.
'Rise up and unite': Al Qaeda-linked insurgents call on Malians to establish Sharia law
"We call upon all sincere patriots, without exception, to rise up and unite," said JNIM, which launched assaults on April 25 in coordination with the Tuareg-dominated rebel group FLA.
Israel must be more than just the nation-state of the Jewish people - opinion
Beyond security, Israel must serve as an anchor for Jewish identity, culture, and global engagement.
Synagogue targeted in first such arson attack in modern N. Macedonian history
Alleged surveillance footage depicted two men climbing a fence before dousing a building with an accelerant. Police identified a fuel canister at the scene and evidence of fire damage.
Zohran Mamdani: What side of the Muslim world are you on? - opinion
In contrast to global Muslim leaders who are speaking out against the Iranian regime, there has been a striking silence from some who claim to speak on behalf of the Muslim world, namely, Mamdani.
From diplomacy to bombs: Western nihilism fueled Iran’s expansion - opinion
Decades of Western diplomacy misjudged Iran’s ideology, fueling a war that the West was unprepared for.
What a Shi'ite text reveals about Iran’s current logic - opinion
To understand Iran in March 2026, a Shi'ite text may at times illuminate the present more clearly than a headline.
The earth does not choose sides: when nature tries to outlast war - opinion
A deeper look into the region's languages and cultures reveals that, beneath political disputes, words and customs emerge from the same conceptual womb.
Eid, Nowruz, Nisan converge in 2026, blending faith, culture, renewal across the region
The convergence creates a layered period of celebration that reflects the region’s complex identity, where religious practice and ancient cultural traditions coexist and often reinforce one another.
Crowd near Old City dispersed over safety concerns, police say
The group had been conducting prayers for the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the same day a fragment from an intercepted Iranian missile fell in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
