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The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a minor Muslim student seeking permission to wear a hijab with her prescribed school uniform, ruling that the student failed to establish that wearing a headscar...
Actormodel Asim Riaz issued a public rebuttal on August 24, 2026, denying claims made by his ex-girlfriend Himanshi Khurana that he pressured her to convert to Islam during their relationship.
Tension gripped Mumbai's Mazgaon area on Sunday night, August 23, after eggs were allegedly thrown at a Ganesh idol procession, sparking a brief clash between groups and prompting a heavy police deployment.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged girl students to "smash the patriarchy" during an outreach program in Pune on Saturday, August 22, 2026, while criticizing what he described as a "Manusmriti mindset" and targeting Prim...
Nigerian businessman Obinna Iyiegbu, widely known as Obi Cubana, has gifted a luxury mansion to Pastor Jerry Eze, the founder of Streams of Joy International, to mark the pastor's birthday.
Two people were killed and five others, including two young girls, were injured when a massive Ganesh idol collapsed during a religious procession in south Mumbai on Saturday night.
Actress Anna Faris has shared details about the ongoing conversations she has with her 14-year-old son, Jack, regarding his devout Christian faith, a topic she navigates while not being religious herself.
A Swiss tourist has been sentenced to one year in prison in Bali for violating the sacred Hindu observance of Nyepi, the Day of Silence, after posting videos on social media that mocked the tradition and showed him break...
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has publicly disagreed with veteran actor Sharmila Tagore's suggestion that only the first two stanzas of the national song Vande Mataram should be sung, urging people to move beyond a "Hi...
Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi hosted a special screening of his film Batwara 1947 for spiritual leaders from various faiths on Thursday evening, August 20, 2026, in Mumbai.
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has accused Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of using Christianity as a tool to "channel anti-Muslim feeling.
Portugal's President António José Seguro has signed into law a ban on face coverings in public spaces, a measure widely seen as targeting Muslim women who wear full-face veils.
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has called for sanctions against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and urged the U.S.
The governments of Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo states in southwestern Nigeria declared Thursday, August 20, a workfree day to commemorate the 2026 Isese Day, an annual celebration of Yoruba culture, traditional religion, and in...
A federal appeals court on August 18, 2026, upheld a preliminary injunction that limits warrantless immigration enforcement at houses of worship affiliated with specific religious groups, ruling that the Trump administra...
Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos is the subject of widespread speculation following reports that he has converted to Islam, a claim made public by a Turkish lawmaker but not confirmed by the player himself.
Saudi Arabia has effectively removed all antisemitic content from its public school textbooks for the 2025-26 academic year, according to a comprehensive new review by the research institute IMPACTse.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe venue Banshee Labyrinth has admitted it unlawfully discriminated against Jewish stand-up comedian Philip Simon by cancelling his show over his pro-Israel views last year.
Parents and former students have filed a lawsuit against the Palo Alto Unified School District, alleging that a school-sponsored field trip to a mosque crossed constitutional boundaries by encouraging religious participa...
A hand grenade attack at a private school in western Kabul on Monday afternoon wounded at least 52 people, most of them children, in an area predominantly inhabited by Afghanistan's Shia Hazara minority, authorities and ...
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