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Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia, home to Islam's holiest sites, announced it will start the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Saturday.

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and is celebrated by Muslims globally

Celebration marks ninth month in the Islamic calendar when the Quran is believed to have been revealed to the Prophet Muhammed

Teenager shot dead after she resists abduction for alleged forced marriage and conversion, prompting fear in community.

In a recent New York Times podcast on the alleged “Trojan Horse” Islamisation of schools in Birmingham, England, a Muslim woman who worked in one of the schools under discussion relays what happened when she started wearing the hijab. She had just got married and non-Muslim colleagues interpreted her head…

France's April presidential election will determine whether Emmanuel Macron stays on for a second term. Here is a rundown of pollsters' top five challengers.

Ramadan is expected to begin on Saturday, April 2 this year - here's everything you need to know about it

The human carnage and heritage destruction in Ethiopia’s Tigray region that began in November 2020 has been devastating. Thousands have been killed, millions displaced and several historical monuments damaged by invading forces in the East African country’s north.

The former Irish soldier denies membership of so-called Islamic State.