As Malaysia concluded the first month of its ASEAN chairmanship in January 2025, there is a tendency by some commentators to measure its potential and pulse on the basis of one-off events, one of ...

Tens of thousands of Iranians are marking the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution TEHRAN, Iran -- Tens of thousands of Iranians marked the anniversary of the country's 1979 ...

“They built it themselves.” In another location, a decomposing body lay outside a cave fortified with sandbags and a cistern carved into it. Low-hanging rocks at the back obscured a small ...

View of the AlMidhallah exhibition component, the outdoor exhibition spaces, at the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025.. Image © Marco Cappelletti With over 30 international ...

Focus on Islamic teachings in police training raises concern among some Syrians Police trainers say this is to instil a sense of morality in recruits Bashar al-Assad's security forces had a ...

KABUL (Reuters) -- The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, in a post on its Telegram channel late on Wednesday ...

The Taliban claimed the ICC should “not attempt to impose a particular interpretation of human rights on the entire world and ignore the religious and national ...

Saudi Arabia leaned in to its role as custodian of the Islamic world in its second edition of the Islamic Arts Biennale, an ambitious event even by Gulf standards. The four-month-long exhibition ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's score and ranking on the global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024 have remained the same compared to 2023, according to Transparency International Malaysia.

What is “Islamic art”? This question has remained open since the term was coined by Western art historians in the 19th century. The debate is alive and well today among scholars who are ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Hamas after they returned the bodies of two young Israeli hostages, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, who were killed along with their mother. The incident ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The selection of Malaysia as the host for the Chinese New Year global launch marks a significant milestone in the friendship with China, says Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. The Tourism ...