Communities in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State are grappling with a N25 million levy imposed by a notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, as retaliation for the killing of one of his ...

This is the chaotic moment desperate worshippers scrambled for the last trains to the mass bathing festival in India. Footage ...

In the wake of sometimes-boisterous protests near churches and synagogues, the Utah House has overwhelmingly passed a bill ...

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to the sacred grotto in Selangor, Malaysia, to celebrate the religious festival of Thaipusam. Early on Tuesday morning, worshippers climbed the 272 steps of the ...

Saudi Arabia has issued directives prohibiting the broadcasting or transmission of prayers, including the Tarawih prayer on all types of media ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --Dozens of worshippers are feared dead and many more injured following a stampede or crush Wednesday at the massive Kumbh Mela religious festival in northern India, according to ...

At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a crush at a huge religious festival in northern India's Uttar ...

Mid-Shaban (Berat Kandili), considered the harbinger of the month of Ramadan, is being observed today. It falls on the 15th ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police imposed restrictions on congregational prayers at Srinagar 's historic Jamia Masjid on ...

Early on Tuesday morning, worshippers climbed the 272 steps of the temple as a sign of devotion. Accompanied by traditional music, they prayed and made offerings, while some pierced their bodies ...

A veteran actress, a Japanese actor and a Hong Kong teenager are among the worshippers who have flocked to one of the city’s largest Taoist temples on the eve of Lunar New Year to burn the first ...