Newsweek has mapped the most religious countries in the world ... Alabama topped that list, followed by Virginia. Towards the ...

A fierce religious identity dominates the Sunni-majority nation, with principles of the Koran, conservative Sunni teachings known as Wahhabism and strict Islamic Shariah law present in all aspects ...

The Iranian government considers the celebration a Western cultural influence. BruneiCelebrating Valentine’s Day is seen as ...

Despite their electorates being less religious, European states are more involved in religion than their counterparts in ...

Canada’s expansive wilderness to the north plays a large role in Canadian identity, as does the country’s reputation of welcoming immigrants. #1 in Religious freedom Canada takes up about two ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national belonging.

U.S. Commission on International Religious chairman stresses that actionable consequences are needed on the ground.

His measures have sparked international attention: in 2023, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom designated Tajikistan a "country of special concern". Analysts have counted 35 ...

A country on the Asian continent that joins the list of those who will not celebrate Holy Week, is known to have one of the oldest customs in the world. Sunni Islam is the dominant religion ...

and Vietnam as Special Watch List (SWL) countries for engaging in or tolerating severe violations of religious freedom. Lastly, he designated al-Shabab, Boko Haram, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...

Placing countries that violate religious liberties on a watchlist of ... The Biden administration notably left Nigeria off its CPC designation list despite its own reports highlighting the ...