New population growth projections show that by 2050 the number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians around the world.
Turkish marriage law now allows Muslim clerics to conduct civil marriages; it’s a blow to women’s rights and secularism, activists say.
Saudi Arabia announced that women will be allowed to attend sporting events in stadiums for the first time starting next year.
Two women with a 3-year-old boy were arrested by the police and religious affairs bureau personnel after spreading the Gospel in public areas.
Tajikistan draws up list of gay and lesbian citizens who will be required to undergo testing to halt the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
Quebec has passed a law that bans face coverings while giving and receiving public services in order to improve security and communication.
On October 1, a law popularly called the ‘burqa ban’, came into force in Austria, another European country that now prohibits facial coverings.
More than 40% of countries have a preferred or favored religion, a new Pew Research Center analysis of data covering 199 countries in the world shows.
The controversial Singaporean YouTuber Amos Yee has finally been granted asylum after being in a U.S. detention facility since December.
Tunisia’s president made a big step to ‘total, actual equality between men and women citizens in a progressive way’ by letting women choose spouses.