President Emamali Rahmon, who has been in power since 1992, had earlier described the Islamic hijab as a problem for society.

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Across Southeast Asia (SEA), retail sales saw an average 16% increase during Ramadan 2024 compared to 2023. This demonstrates ...

Amnesty International criticized a proposed French bill on Tuesday that seeks to ban 'ostensibly religious' clothing and symbols in all sports competitions, arguing it would violate human rights and ...

Rabobank used potentially discriminatory criteria to identify possible terrorist financing in customer transactions, ...

As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims around the world eagerly anticipate a time of fasting, prayer, and spiritual ...

Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art ...

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The Muslim leader, who endeavored to present moderate Islam and promote religious tolerance, said assisting the poor by providing them economic opportunities would help prevent extremism.

Arab American leaders criticize Trump proposal to take over Gaza Most dismiss comments as rhetoric not likely to lead to action Some Arab American supporters say Trump still best option for peace ...

For some reason though, when I’m mid-way through my well-rehearsed story about how we met and how in luuurve we are, the bit that people get caught up on is the fact that he’s Muslim... and I’m not. I ...