Uzbekistan was a product of Islamic modernism and Soviet might. Free from the latter, the nation now seeks to foreground the ...

Sevara Shaydullaeva, 31, had sent her mother a video clip of Uzbekistan’s late President Islam Karimov speaking to Islamists ...

Uzbek officials continue their campaign against beards, ordering men to trim their facial hair and forcibly shave.

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In less than a year, nearly 800 people have been charged under the same law. Uzbekistan is a Muslim majority nation with a population exceeding 37 million. Officially, 94 percent of people in ...

That day in February, the village of Essakane in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso joined a growing list of communities in the ...

Was it a case of attacking India's democracy? Or did global compulsions compel Iran's Supreme Leader? Questions have been ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ Muslim problem hasn’t been solved as early voting begins, and it could be enough to doom her in crucial swing states. New polling of American Muslims shows the ...

From a hub at Islam Karimov International Airport (TAS) in the nation's capital city of Tashkent, the carrier operates ...

India has reacted sharply to Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei listing India, alongside Gaza and Myanmar, as a country where Muslims are suffering. It dismissed his comments as “unacceptable ...

DUSHANBE - Tajikistan's top Muslim cleric Sayeedmukarram Abduqodirzoda was injured in an attack outside a central mosque in ...

The Muslim population continues to grow in Japan, but only a few cemeteries in this country, where cremation is the norm, offer burial arrangements based on their religion. An estimated 230,000 ...