CAIRO -- Invoking the determination of his father, President Bashar Assad blamed foreign conspiracies for Syria's in highly awaited Wednesday that sought to brace his 40-year dynasty against similar to those that have left governments reeling across Middle East and Northern Africa.. ..…
Today, it's not uncommon to hear about in Middle East, especially or when coverage includes North African or Asian nations. ..…
Vice President Mike Pence drew attention to the persecution of Christians around the world, telling Washington, D.C., that no people of faith today face hostility or hatred than the followers of Christ.. ..…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has underlined the need for the involvement of influential external players, including Iran, in efforts to resolve the conflict gripping Syria.. ..…
While the population is projected to grow 32% in the coming decades, the number of Muslims is expected to increase by 70% from 1.8 in 2015 to nearly in 2060. ..…
The median level of government restrictions on religion increased in four of the five regions analyzed in this report from 2014 to 2015 and remained the in one region. ..…
Laws and policies that discriminate against interfere with Iranian women's right to work, released today. ..…
The Iraqi parliament should set penalties for the crime of violence, remove provisions that prioritize reconciliation over justice, and improve victim protections in violence bill, in letter and memorandum to the speaker of parliament.. ..…
U.S unauthorized population 11.1 in 2014 has stabilized as the number from Mexico declined and the total from other regions of the world increased, according to new Pew Research Center estimates based on government data.. ..…
Matthew's Episcopal Church is one of the oldest Black congregations in U.S., and one of Detroit's most respected and influential institutions. As Pat McCaughan of Episcopal News Service reported, the church was recognized for its in history when National Park Service added St. ..…
Number of Daesh members has doubled since June 2014 Report. ..…
Since becoming pope, he has expressed concern for the situation of Christians in the region, in severe way the consequences of tensions and conflicts in many parts of Middle East.. ..…
In, the origins of the population have changed recent decades, becoming more Asian and Latin American or born in what is sometimes refered to the origins of migrants have become European.. ..…
Buddhists and Hindus who together account for roughly one-fifth of the population faced harassment or fewer places harassment of Hindus was reported in 27 countries and harassment of Buddhists 16 .. ..…
At National Conference for Media Reform Boston last weekend, The UpTake's Sam Mayfield that we should start looking at cell phones as political devices.. ..…
These are some of the key findings of Mapping the Global Muslim Population Report on the Size and Distribution of the World's Muslim Population, new study by Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life. ..…