For decades, the share of American Catholics declined in the face in secularization. But in recent years, those numbers have ...

Despite their small number, the Bektashis are set to form the world’s newest country — a first-of-its-kind Islamic microstate ...

In the sessions, Black faith leaders are schooled on the differences between Sunni, Shia and Nation of Islam sects and ...

In a challenge to Syria's new government, an influential religious minority rejects calls to integrate its militias.

They comprise only 3% of the country's population, which is predominantly Sunni Muslim, but their fierce independence ...

Police and its intelligence arm the Special Branch were confused over the inconsistent policies adopted by different states on Shia teachings, the Kuala Lumpur High Court heard today. Former ...

Bill and Caleb discuss updates from “the Sunni side of the aisle,” including Washington’s policy pivot on the Haqqani Network, the U.S. military’s airstrike strategy in Somalia, the Turkestan Islamic ...

Meanwhile, District Minority Welfare Officer Yukti Pandey noted that there are a total of 41 Waqf properties in the district – 26 Sunni and 15 Shia Waqf properties. Pandey further confirmed that the ...

A state government investigation had revealed that there were 1.32 lakh properties registered by both- the Shia and the Sunni Waqf boards, on paper. Of these, more than 57,000 were government ...

Shia LaBeouf and his former acting school are going under the microscope in a revealing documentary. "Slauson Rec," an upcoming film that centers on LaBeouf's now-defunct theater school of the ...

The United States has a significant stake in helping ... could arise along any of the major fault lines in Iraq: Shia-Sunni, Arab-Kurd, or intra-Shia. Further, either of these contingencies ...

Kurram, bordering Afghanistan, has long been a flashpoint for sectarian violence between Shia and Sunni tribes. Clashes between the two sides have killed more than 130 people since November. According ...