The attack on the Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has sparked a strong reaction across the Arab world. Several Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, were quick to ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. Two Jewish groups are calling on organizers of a large Islamic conference scheduled for downtown Toronto this weekend to cancel two planned speakers, citing ...

In the past 14 years, the Arab Spring has jolted several Arab countries, although its net impact remains contentious. Bouazizi's self-immolation spurred mass demonstrations in Tunisia, toppling ...

The Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria offered to support the country in its transition from more than 50 years of Assad family rule and outlined their vision for a political process that ...

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So, could the new hijab law be the final nail in the coffin of Khamanei’s regime and the concept of an “Islamic republic”? In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, Mohsen Sazegara ...

Palestine detention center, known in Arabic as Fare’a Falstine, is one of the prisons where its detainees were tortured physically and psychologically and without any clear charges against them, ...

Bitcoin can be the “most Islamic form of money ever invented," a conference in Abu Dhabi has heard. Islam permits the exchange of anything perceived as money at spot value, which applies to ...

CAIRO — The scenes that emerged from Syria this week recalled some of the headiest days of the Arab Spring. Rebels had toppled a dictator and people danced in the streets. At the same time ...

Top diplomats from eight Arab League countries have agreed at a meeting in Jordan to “support a peaceful transition process” in Syria following President Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow.

English is spoken, with occasional snippets in Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia and Bengali overheard among the students. “I really like it here,” said Adam, a Year 10 student – equivalent to Second ...

The Taliban’s continued imposition of strict interpretations of Islamic law and Afghan culture has resulted in unprecedented restrictions on women and girls, the UN envoy for the country warned on ...