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Religion/Spirituality

March 14, 2025
Arts/News

Saudi TV Series ‘Muawiya’ Sparks Controversy Across Middle East

A high-budget Saudi television production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has ignited controversy across the Middle East, with Iraq and Iran banning the show and some clerics denouncing it

Human Rights/News

Russia’s Top Islamic Body Withdraws Fatwa on Polygamy After Backlash

Russia’s top Islamic body, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia (DUM), has retracted a controversial fatwa permitting Muslim men to marry multiple wives. The decision, announced on December 18, comes after widespread backlash on social media, as well as

December 25, 2024

Italian Priest Excommunicated After Denouncing Pope Francis as “Antipope”

Human Rights

An Italian priest has been excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church after publicly refusing to recognize the authority of Pope Francis and calling him

Son of Late Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah Ordained as Shia Cleric

Diplomacy/News

Sayyed Muhammad Mahdi Nasrallah, son of the late Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the former Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has successfully completed his religious seminary education in

As the Dalai Lama Turns 90, Tibetans in Exile Await the Next Reincarnation

June 29, 2025
Diplomacy

Behind a modest green gate on a rainy hillside in Dharamshala, a former British hill station in northern India, children in crisp blazers splash in monsoon puddles at the Tibetan Children’s Village

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Cardinals Gather to Decide Conclave Start Date

April 28, 2025
News

Thousands of mourners flocked to the Basilica of St Mary Major on Sunday to pay their respects at the tomb of Pope Francis, as Catholic cardinals shifted their focus to preparations for

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Saudi TV Series ‘Muawiya’ Sparks Controversy Across Middle East

March 14, 2025
Arts/News

A high-budget Saudi television production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has ignited controversy across the Middle East, with Iraq and Iran banning the show and some clerics denouncing it

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Pope Francis Placed on Ventilator After Sudden Breathing Crisis

March 1, 2025
News

Pope Francis has suffered a serious health setback after experiencing a bronchial spasm on Friday, leaving him reliant on a ventilator to assist his breathing. The Vatican confirmed that while the 88-year-old

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Pope Francis’ Prognosis Remains Guarded Amid Speculation on Health and Future

February 28, 2025
News

Pope Francis continues his recovery from double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, as speculation about his health, potential resignation, and the possibility of a conclave intensifies. The Vatican reported that the 88-year-old

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Italian Priest Excommunicated After Denouncing Pope Francis as “Antipope”

February 1, 2025
Human Rights

An Italian priest has been excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church after publicly refusing to recognize the authority of Pope Francis and calling him the “antipope.” Father Natale Santonocito, 61, was barred

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Book Review: Sikhs: A Story of a People, Their Faith and Culture

January 26, 2025
Book Reviews/New Books/Social

The book Sikhs: A Story of a People, Their Faith and Culture is an exceptional literary and visual compendium that chronicles the multifaceted journey of the Sikh community, exploring their history, spirituality,

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Russia’s Top Islamic Body Withdraws Fatwa on Polygamy After Backlash

December 25, 2024
Human Rights/News

Russia’s top Islamic body, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia (DUM), has retracted a controversial fatwa permitting Muslim men to marry multiple wives. The decision, announced on December 18, comes after

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Son of Late Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah Ordained as Shia Cleric

December 18, 2024
Diplomacy/News

Sayyed Muhammad Mahdi Nasrallah, son of the late Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the former Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has successfully completed his religious seminary education in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The milestone was

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Atheists: Genuine Thinkers, Not to Be Despised

October 24, 2024
Columns

Since time immemorial, people have inevitably wondered where they came from and where they will go after death, when their bodies are either buried or cremated. Saints and religious scriptures from around

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