9th Conference of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Ministers Discusses Efforts to Promote Correct Understanding...
Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, and Executive Chairman of the Conference of Ministers of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in the countries of the Islamic world, Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz...
US anti-Muslim incidents rose about 70 percent in first half of 2024 amid Gaza...
Human rights advocates have reported a global rise in Islamophobia, anti-Palestinian bias and antisemitism since the eruption in October
Discrimination and attacks against Muslims and...
Germany bans Muslim association for pursuing radical Islamism
Extensive evidence from an earlier search of 55 properties conducted in November provided the basis for Wednesday’s ban of the IZH
FRANKFURT: Germany’s interior ministry...
Pope Francis calls for Olympic truce for countries at war, prays for peace
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Sunday voiced his hope that the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games will provide an opportunity for countries at war to respect an ancient Greek tradition and...
Who is the Buddhist nun who built a global charity from a tiny apartment...
HUALIEN, Taiwan — The Buddhist teacher who founded what is now a global charity and religion with a $283 million operating budget grew up at a time when women could not be...
Australia appoints special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country
The Australian government named a special envoy Tuesday to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas war began.
A similar envoy will soon be appointed...
Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church elects a new patriarch with pro-Russian views
Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Daniil, a 52-year-old metropolitan considered to be pro-Russian, as its new leader in a vote that reflected the divisions in the church and wider society since...
Hajj preachers provided 1.4m religious services
More than 600 male and female preachers provided guidance at the holy sites
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance provided more than...
Over 1.3m medical services rendered to pilgrims, says Saudi health minister
Health protocols effectively mitigated heat stress
Free health services to pilgrims commenced even before their arrival
Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel has...
Pope Francis becomes first pontiff to address a G7 summit, raising alarm about AI....
Pope Francis challenged leaders of the world’s wealthy democracies on Frida y to keep human dignity foremost in developing and using artificial intelligence, warning that such powerful technology risks turning human relations themselves into...