The report by Open Doors ranks the country among the top 50 in the world with the most cases of abuse, violence, targeted attacks and murders. The minority is the “most persecuted” and in ...

(Photo by Jorge Mejía peralta /CC BY 2.0) Nicaragua's government dissolved 15 nonprofit organizations, including the Dominican Nuns Foundation, intensifying its crackdown on religious groups and ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “Of Mecca and Mammon” ...

Two years after the deadliest and most destructive earthquake in modern Turkish history, hundreds of thousands of people ...

At least six people were injured in a shooting attack at a checkpoint in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Tuesday morning ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...

As the new Damascus authorities strive to restore their country and its diplomatic links, they understand that Moscow is ...

An Iraqi living in Sweden who faced threats after burning the Koran in Stockholm in 2023 died in a shooting Wednesday, ...

Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank has killed at least 10 people. The Israeli ...

YEREVAN—Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent comments on the Armenian Genocide have ignited a firestorm of criticism across Armenia and the global Armenian nation.  Speaking to members of ...