India is the world’s most populous nation, it has a young population and dynamic growth rates – yet problems persist. This debate, from the country’s technology capital, Bengaluru, tackles pressing ...

Some observers call recent massacres of Alawites and civilians the worst in Syria's 14-year-old civil conflict ...

The United States no longer tolerates Qatari relationships with Iran and Hezbollah. Qatar has been told to sever its Iranian and Hezbollah ties or face sanctions and isolation by the U.S. forces in ...

Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.

They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal ...

The BJP government’s decision to resurrect the legislation will deepen religious divides in the state, say observers.

Madhya Pradesh’s anti-conversion law had already since 2021 resulted in sentences of 10 years in jail for violators.

From being forced to break fast outside of the permitted hours to not being able to congregate for Eid al-Fitr, the ...

According to Asia News, a Vatican-affiliated news agency that reports on Christian communities, more than 800 people, ...

The share of the majority Hindu population decreased by 7.82 per cent between 1950 and 2015 (from 84.68 per cent to 78.06 per ...

Amid the row over the removal of two jathedars by the SGPC, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday assumed charge as the jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib at Anandpur Sahib and the acting jathedar of ...

Sukuks, or Islamic bonds, are a shariah-compliant alternative to conventional bonds. In essence, they’re hybrid instruments ...