But they turned out in force to support their sisters, priests and brothers in ministry as they were honored for celebrating ...

AKBAR GANJI is an Iranian journalist. A former member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, he became a political ...

Since the late 1970s, the future of the Israeli settlements in the West Bank has been the country’s most divisive debate. Yet the once-fringe settler movement has arguably become the most influential ...

Strangely absent from this debate are Gazans themselves. It is reasonable to assume that more than 15 months of pulverizing ...

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

What’s behind the media and pop culture’s longstanding fascination with Mormon violence? And how often do they get the story ...

India’s religious minorities have faced a “staggering” rise in hate speech over the past year, including from top leaders of the ruling Hindu nationalist party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ...

Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...

New Jersey's colleges are enjoying enrollment growth after years of declines. However, experts say the growth trend won't be ...

The Muslims living in Nepal are descendants of ancestors who migrated from different parts of South Asia to this Himalayan nation.

When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking the local language is key.

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at ...