Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, to fulfil a mandatory religious duty as a ...

EID AL-ADHA is an Islamic holiday that is celebrated to commemorate Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son. Continue ...

The United Nations warned on Monday of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan, citing a deepening famine, widespread malnutrition, and increasing disease outbreaks amid ongoing fighting and severe ...

A first phase of a ceasefire that began in January ended over the weekend with no agreement on what will happen next ...

Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar ...

Supplies and medicines are again in short supply as the Israeli government blocks aid from entering the Palestinian territory ...

Footage and satellite images reviewed by The Times show civilians in the compound. Thousands have fled violent unrest in the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Some restaurants and coffee shops in Syria were closed during the day Saturday while others opened as ...

Under Assad's rule during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, when observant Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from sunrise to sunset, people were allowed to eat in public. This year, many people ...

Behind the obvious global rise in pilgrimage and religious tourism is not just the growing religiosity across societies, but ...

A local group in East Khartoum issued a humanitarian appeal on Monday for urgent assistance to women and others fleeing fighting in residential areas east of the Sudanese capital. Heavy clashes are ...