Analysts warn mosque attack in Pakistan could inflame sectarian fault lines in an already volatile security landscape.

The clear water and curved shoreline are found in the Lofoten Islands, Norway. Cold temperatures shape this coast, yet the colors feel warm and calm. It surprises many first-time viewers.

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Iran is already a thoroughly integrated and educated nation-state under the repressive rule of the ayatollahs.

After years of restrictions, Lahore cautiously celebrates the return of its iconic spring kite festival, as generations ...

Dawood Seedat, a key figure in South Africa's struggle for freedom, is remembered on the 50th anniversary of his death.

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Pakistani security forces have arrested four suspects linked to a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque near the capital that ...

An 84-year-old woman, Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, remains missing after her suspected abduction from her Tucson home. Investigators are treating ransom notes demanding ...

MANILA, Philippines — The shared observance of Ramadan and the Lenten season invites Filipinos to “slow down, to return to God and to walk together in faith,” the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the ...