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A Muslim cleric in Iran is defying a local taboo against dogs by rescuing and nursing them back to health

In India, a low-budget film has sparked huge controversy. "The Kerala Story" tells the fictional tale of three Hindu and Christian women from the southern Indian state, who are lured into the Islamic State group after converting to Islam. Indian PM Narendra Modi praised the film, saying it "exposed the…

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday said a Malian Islamist rebel was a key figure in "blatant persecution" of the residents of Timbuktu and was an enthusiastic participant in war crimes.

While Turkish nationalism has traditionally been tied to secular symbols of the republic, the mosque reflects change.

Author of ‘London Fields’ and ‘The Information’, who divided opinion over his writing style and personal views, died of oesophageal cancer at his home in Florida

On Friday the movie’s director Sudipta Sen had speculated that movie hall owners here were perhaps afraid of showing the controversial film, which the State had earlier banned fearing it may cause “communal disturbances”.

Elizabeth Best is the daughter of billionaire Alfie Best - the 'UK's richest Gypsy' - and says she wants to follow in her dad's footsteps to make her own millions

Security beefed up as thousands of Israeli nationalists participate in the march amid fears of violence.

Hamas says current Israeli leadership is turning the conflict into a religious one that is more difficult to resolve.