Two months before the holy fasting month, expatriate Filipino Muslims in the United Arab Emirates are stocking up food to ship to poor families in the Philippines for Ramadan
Prominent Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was charged Tuesday, May 22, for his role in protests demanding electoral reforms, a move that is seen as aiming to strip the firebrand opponent fro
Earning their title as the world's most persecuted minority, Myanmar’s ethnic Rohingya Muslims are risking troublesome seas and lands to flee oppression at their homeland for a meager dream of a bet
Seeking their share of the growing halal industry, different food and healthcare brands in India are getting halal stamps to woo the country's Muslim population as well are millions of customers aroun
Highlighting the importance of ecological protection in Islam, a new book in Malaysia is focusing on conserving the environment with an Islamic perspective, citing verses from the Noble Qur’an and s
The Pakistani government blocked the social networking site Twitter on Sunday, May 20, over a contest to draw cartoons of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing be upon him)
As Thailand struggles to end years of war in the restive south, a shared passion for football is uniting Buddhists and Muslims amid hopes of stopping the cycle of violence.
In the first free elections in Egypt’s history Egyptians vote to elect a new president to replace Hosni Mubarak, who was toppled in a popular revolt last year. Thirteen candidates with Islamist and li...