Islam
The Latest: Pope, senior Muslim cleric pledge hope for peace
Feb 4, 2019
Pope Francis and the grand imam of Egypt's Al-Azhar, the highest seat of learning in Sunni Islam, have signed a statement with their hopes for world peace and human understanding
Iran's revolutionaries have mixed feelings, 40 years later
Feb 4, 2019
Iran's revolutionaries have mixed feelings about the revolution's effects, 40 years after overthrowing the shah
Pope in UAE for historic trip after call for Yemen relief
Feb 3, 2019
Pope Francis has landed in Abu Dhabi on the first papal trip ever to the Arabian Peninsula, the birthplace of Islam
Sarfraz hopes ban won't stop him leading Pakistan in WCup
Feb 3, 2019
Pakistan's banned captain Sarfraz Ahmed hopes his four-match suspension will not deny him the opportunity to lead his country in the World Cup in England later this year
UAE's tolerance embraces faiths, runs up against politics
Feb 2, 2019
The UAE's push for tolerance ahead of Pope Francis' visit runs up against hard limits of political expression
Jordan to host talks between Yemen's warring parties
Feb 2, 2019
A spokesman for Jordan's Foreign Ministry says the country will host a round of U.N.-backed talks between the internationally recognized government of Yemen and the Shiite Houthi rebels, about a prisoner swap deal next week
Indian Prime Minister Modi defends citizenship bill at rally
Feb 2, 2019
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised a controversial citizenship bill pending in Parliament at a rally in West Bengal state, kick-starting his Hindu nationalist party's campaign to retain power in general elections due by May
Judge says execution can proceed without imam present
Feb 2, 2019
A federal judge says a Muslim inmate's scheduled execution can proceed and ruled that Alabama does not need to let the inmate have an imam there
Massachusetts Republican Gov. Baker visits Boston mosque
Feb 1, 2019
Gov. Charlie Baker said there's more that unites people of different faiths than divides them as he paid a visit to a Boston mosque
AP WAS THERE: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran
Feb 1, 2019
AP WAS THERE: Exiled Shiite leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, returns to Iran in 1979, ahead of Islamic Revolution
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