Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its supreme leader and sought to turn it into a regional powerhouse, has died.

As Iran’s second supreme leader, he brutally crushed dissent at home and expanded Iran’s footprint abroad, challenging Saudi Arabia for regional dominance.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed. He was 86 years old. Khamenei was unwavering in his steadfast antipathy to the US and Israel.

For 36 years he fused theology and force, empowering the Revolutionary Guards and steering Iran into confrontation abroad and ...

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Tablighi Jamaat Mosque in Montasik District, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh Province, Indonesia. (Si Gam, Creative Commons) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – A Christian leader in West Kaliman ...

U.N. officials urged Afghan authorities to rescind the decree, which also criminalizes criticism of the de facto leadership ...

This month has brought fourth two major religious seasons focused on fasting and prayer: Lent and Ramadan. This article will focus on the traditions and practices observed during the time of Ramadan.

In a rare alignment of the calendar, Lent and Ramadan coincide. We should take this chance to build inter-faith connection.

Worshippers arriving for the day's first prayers found the damage and a smoldering fire that spewed black smoke across the ...