Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to mark Ashura
Shia Muslims gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala to mark Ashura
Ashura ceremonies intertwine faith and support for state in Iran
State-backed Ashura events showcase leaders killed by US, Israel, seen as martyrs in the mould of Imam Hussein.
Iranians mark first Ashura since Khamenei’s killing in the US-Iran war
Thousands gathered in Tehran on the eve of Ashura, the first since the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
US Supreme Court says Rastafarian man shaved by prison guards can’t sue
The high court has upheld ruling that prisoners cannot sue prison staff for money damages under religious liberties law.
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pizzaballa makes solidarity visit to Gaza
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pizzaballa visited Gaza in a show of solidarity with its Christian community.
Police charge man after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says 'the suspect appears to be motivated by anti-Muslim hatred'.
‘I’ve finally found God without all the extras’: behind the surge in people converting to Progressive Judaism
Elizabeth Arif-Fear was born Christian, then converted to Islam and was Muslim for 14 years and has now converted to…
JD Vance, once an ‘angry atheist’, is America’s most powerful Catholic. How will he wield his faith?
Illustration: Guardian Design / Getty ImagesView image in fullscreen Illustration: Guardian Design / Getty Images In his new memoir, the…
‘No Scotland, No Party!’ American nuns go wild for Tartan Army in World Cup singalong
A group of American nuns have been showing their support for Scotland’s World Cup heroes by belting out Tartan Army…