Leo XIV is being closely watched on an inaugural trip to Turkey and Lebanon to spread a message of peace and outreach.

The Chicago-born pope broke with his two predecessors by rejecting the invitation to pray at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul ...

Pope Leo XIV started his third day in Turkey on Saturday with a visit to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul. The visit was a gesture of respect towards the Islamic world, fraternity with Muslims, and ...

But during his visit to the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Pope Leo appeared to decline to participate in prayer. The American pontiff removed his shoes and toured the mosque, considered Allah’s house, but, ...

The “Blue Mosque,” which Pope Leo visited on Saturday, was built between 1609 and 1617 by Sultan Ahmed I. It occupies part of ...

KK Muhammed claimed the Ayodhya dispute escalated due to “Left-leaning propaganda,” not archaeological facts. He urged ...

ISTANBUL (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV, like his two immediate predecessors, visited the so-called Blue Mosque in Turkey’s capital; he ...

It was still dawn, the sun barely up on Monday, November 20, 1979, when Yuhayman al-Otaibi, accompanied by 500 determined men ...

Pope Leo XIV, like his two immediate predecessors, visited the so-called Blue Mosque in Turkey's capital; he spent about 20 minutes inside but did not appear to pause for prayer as Pope Benedict XVI ...

Former ASI regional director KK Muhammed calls for limiting temple–mosque disputes to three key sites and urges both Hindu ...

Tips to avoid the heat, crowds, and travel risks, including incidents like the tragic Mufrihat accident that killed 45 Indian pilgrims.

KARACHI: At least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad are feared dead after a passenger bus travelling from Mecca to ...