2023-06-30
In southwestern China, local Muslims are fighting back against the government's plan to demolish their mosque's dome and minarets -- with the horrors of Xinjiang still fresh in mind.
2023-02-17
The incident in the Swedish capital ignited the Muslim world and derailed the Nordic country's NATO bid -- just as Russia intended, analysts say.
2022-06-23
There is rising concern that Mes Aynak, an ancient city carved out of immense peaks in Logar province, could disappear without oversight.
2022-05-02
Because of recent ISIS attacks on mosques, schools and public transportation, Afghans celebrate the end of Ramadan with a mix of caution, hope and grief.
2022-04-08
Only the elderly and adults with no school-age children are allowed to fast to prevent religion from having 'negative effects on children's minds' , according to a directive from Beijing.
2022-01-05
Islamic leaders of all denominations have told Muslims not to attend or participate in the games over China's ongoing oppression, torture and sexual abuse of Muslims in Xinjiang.
2021-11-12
In secret trials, Xinjiang courts have convicted wealthy and influential Muslims of 'terrorism' and ordered their assets be sold at auction, further filling Beijing's coffers.
2021-11-01
Rank and file members of the Taliban are criticizing their leaders' ties with China over the treatment of Muslims in Xinjiang and the ban of a widely popular and trusted Koran application.
2021-10-26
The Quran Majeed app is 'trusted by over 25 million Muslims globally', according to the app's developer. But -- without evidence -- Beijing claimed it contains illegal religious texts.
2021-07-07
The only way to save Afghanistan is to stop the bloodshed and to strengthen unity, brotherhood and understanding, Afghan religious scholars and political leaders say.