Tag: Muslim-majority countries

The yawning gap between Tehran and Washington has grown even wider with US President Donald Trump's latest efforts to isolate ...

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, will not join an Islamic summit in Saudi ...

In a remote northern Pakistani valley surrounded by giant ice-capped peaks, villagers gather to watch a game of Buzkashi, an ...

Before solar power came to the Jordan desert camp she now calls home, life was tough for Syrian refugee Racha ...

FIFA has been urged to ban Christian players from making the sign of the cross after scoring a goal. A ...

Pakistan and Afghanistan plan on using Google Maps to help resolve a border dispute that led to deadly clashes last ...

A French mineworker who was kidnapped in Chad and taken to neighbouring Sudan has been freed after more than six ...

Saudi Arabia should urgently review its definition of terrorism under a law used to prosecute non-violent journalists and human rights ...

Arriving on motorcycles and donkeys, in cars, or even on foot, hundreds of people have flocked to a site in ...

A powerful Saudi royal said Tuesday that there could be no rapprochement between his country and Iran, which he said ...

France says it has killed about 20 suspected fighters in a forest near Mali's border with Burkina Faso. French Mirage ...

France has deployed about 4,000 soldiers in the region France says its forces in West Africa have killed or captured ...

French soldiers killed or captured about 20 jihadists in Mali's restive north where a French soldier was killed on April ...

An appeals court in Senegal has upheld the life sentence given to Chad's former leader HIssene Habre for crimes against ...

A desert warfare specialist, Chad's Hissene Habre seized power in 1982 and quickly embraced the role of ruthless dictator, with ...

Bangladesh has approved a project to build hundreds of mosques with almost $1 billion from Saudi Arabia, an official said ...

Almost 30 people have died in two boat accidents in Senegal and The Gambia, neighbouring west African nations with poor ...

Conflict in Syria has forced people to flee their homes Morocco and Algeria have become embroiled in a diplomatic row ...

US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived Sunday for a short visit to Djibouti, a strategically important country on the Horn ...

The US defence secretary has met Qatar's leader during a visit to the Gulf state, home to the largest American ...