Legislation in the five republics of Central Asia routinely enforces extremism laws that have little or nothing to do with legitimate security threats but are aimed at punishing individuals engaged in ...

The Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sharif, Dr Ahmed Al Tayyeb, has called on Muslim nations to unite and confront conte ...

Ukraine says that more than 50 of the soldiers it is holding captive are Central Asians. Having seen frontline action in ...

Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis – a sect of Islam – established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served ...

Despite their electorates being less religious, European states are more involved in religion than their counterparts in ...

(APP) - The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a United Nations designated terrorist group, continued to receive from ...

Despite a surge in anti-corruption efforts, systemic fraud and bribery remain deeply embedded in Uzbekistan’s governance.

Uzbekistan Ambassador to Pakistan  Alisher Tukhtaev called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan and discussed way to ...

Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” levels of government constraints on religion in 59 of the 198 countries and ...

Principle routes for new Daesh recruits to Afghanistan include travel through Turkey and Iran, U.N. sanctions monitors said ...

An IMPACT-se report studied 53 textbooks from Azerbaijan's national curriculum, finding notable updates, including the ...

Mejdi Tours takes groups to places like Uzbekistan and Israel led by pairs of locals with opposing religious, political or ethnic views In 2005, Aziz Abu Sarah - a Palestinian then living in east ...