The first pope from the Americas was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Dec. 17, 1936. He was chosen ...

A group of men, including her husband, in India's Bengaluru allegedly assaulted a woman for having a male guest at home in his absence. The husband, Jameel Ahmed, lodged a complaint in a mosque ...

: The Jama Masjid in Sambhal is once again at the centre of a controversy—this time over a change in its name on a newly prepared board by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The new board ...

Harder was recognized in the long feature category for a “painstaking recreation of what happens when police go undercover, seeking to wring out a confession from a cold-case murderer." Most of ...

The Taliban's morality police in Afghanistan are enforcing strict Islamic laws, detaining men for hairstyles and missed prayers, according to a U.N. report. These laws, implemented six months ago ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), represented by the Mosques Department, has inaugurated a grand mosque in the Al Maarad area, with a capacity to accommodate ...

The Masjid Ali Bin Abi Talib, more commonly known as the Lakemba Mosque, has submitted a formal proposal to the Canterbury-Bankstown Council to install four external loudspeakers to its minaret ...

Soon, it will become home to the biggest mosque outside any Australian capital city. Emad Hamdy, Imam at the mosque in Young, NSW. The town has a growing Muslim community. Source: SBS News / Jack ...

Dubai inaugurated 16 new mosques across the emirate during the first quarter of 2025, at a cost of Dh140 million. The new mosques can accommodate 15,000 worshippers. This is part of Islamic ...

This action follows a legal dispute and communal unrest sparked by historical claims that the mosque was built atop a Hindu temple, leading to a court-ordered survey and subsequent violence.

As Regina continues to deal with a worsening homelessness problem, the non-profit Namerind Housing Corporation unveiled its five-year plan aiming to end homelessness in the city. The plan, with a ...

Misinformation about a new mosque is being shared by far-right groups to 'whip up tension' in the area, it has been claimed. Members of Barrow's Muslim community say they are hurt by the crusade ...