Islam

DUBAI (Reuters) - Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad al-Hakeem, one of Iraq's most senior Shi'ite clerics, died on Friday from a...

By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia condemned on Friday an attack on a house of worship belonging to the...

(Reuters) - Mullah Baradar, the head of the Taliban's political office, will lead the new government in Afghanistan, at least...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Close to 6,000 fighters from the Boko Haram Islamist insurgent group in northeast Nigeria have surrendered in...

DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said on Thursday the Gulf state was talking with...

By Erikas Mwisi BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Four civilians were killed and dozens taken hostage in eastern Democratic...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said the West's withdrawal from Afghanistan was "legitimate" but backed some...

(Reuters) - Taliban supporters paraded coffins draped with American and NATO flags in the eastern city of Khost on Tuesday,...

(Adding dropped word in first paragraph) By Idrees Ali and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the first time since...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Germany will wait for the Taliban to install a new government to see if the Islamists will...

By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -American forces launched a drone strike in Kabul on Sunday that killed a suicide car...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday called on the world's Christians to pray and carry out fasting to...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is seeking help from foreign security agencies to confirm media reports that two of its...

By Tilman Blasshofer FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The last German civilian plane carrying Afghans fleeing Taliban rule landed in Frankfurt on...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Ninety children abducted from a school in Nigeria were reunited on Friday with their parents after...

By John Chalmers and Sabine Siebold (Reuters) - The deadly attack on Kabul airport has underlined the realpolitik facing Western...

MINNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen have released students abducted three months ago from an Islamic school in north-central Nigerian state...

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia (Reuters) - As the world scrambles to inoculate people against COVID-19, one store owner in Malaysia is...

(Reuters) - Taliban guards continue to protect civilians outside Kabul airport, an official from the Islamist group said on Thursday,...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Hundreds of Islamist Boko Haram militants attacked a military post in southern Niger overnight, killing 16 soldiers...