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MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or…

Police say several people, including a far-right anti-Islam activist, were injured in the incident. ADVERTISEMENTAn assailant with a knife attacked and wounded several people in a central square in the southwestern German…

'THEY REALLY WANT TO ELIMINATE RELIGION'The "Sinization of religion" was first mentioned by President Xi Jinping in 2015, hot on the heels of the declaration of his "Strike Hard Campaign" against violent terrorism. That policy was…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally opened a former Byzantine church in Istanbul as a mosque on Monday, four years after his government had designated it a Muslim…

Philippine troops have killed the leader of a small Muslim rebel group and eleven of his men blamed for past bombings and extortion in a clash in the country’s southApril 22, 2024, 7:58 PM ET• 2 min readMANILA, Philippines -- Philippine…

There are moments in the political life of every nation that mark the breaking of an old order, even if the new order has not yet been built. Last weekend’s local elections in Turkey marked such a…

Turkey’s Libya policy can succeed with wider regional support Being engaged politically, militarily and economically in Libya, Turkey is trying to pursue a new strategy in the North African country, which has gone through…