Each claims exclusive truth, dismissing predecessors as flawed: Christianity supersedes Judaism via Jesus as the Messiah; ...

Iran's nuclear obsession can be explained through three key facts: deterrence failure, religious incentives for apocalyptic ...

Erase. That is the key word. Erasure has long defined the Islamic approach to pre-Islamic civilizations. Historically — and ...

PERHAPS the history of Islam is incomplete without a mention of Egypt. This is an ancient country that has pioneered world civilisation in all ramifications. Over a span of 50 centuries, the banks of ...

Christian communities are being wiped out across the Middle East. They are taking with them a crucial moderating influence.

He claims to be the successor of Jesus Christ and Mohammed, as well as the “true and legitimate pope”. He leads a millenarian ...

Coptic represents the last phase of the ancient Egyptian language, evolving from hieroglyphs and demotic into a form written with mostly Greek letters. This video traces the development of Coptic from ...

The Baha’i faith fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries, but in several Middle East nations, ...

Israeli Judaism claims to represent all Jews worldwide, yet the Israeli government despises the vast majority of American ...

Foreign players competing in next year’s World Cup in the US will have their social media screened for posts supporting ...

A shooting and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service on Sunday killed at least 22 people, authorities said, blaming a member of the Islamic State group ...