The inauguration of New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, was a celebration of many historic firsts. At 34, Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is the first South Asian and African-born person to ...

(RNS) — 'True unity requires diversity to be authentic — it is not the same as uniformity,' said Gaston Lulu Ngomoya, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Newly sworn in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Muslim faith was front and center during his Jan. 1 inauguration, as he swore ...

(RNS) — Trump's executive orders are open to interpretation, making it difficult for Muslim communities to discern what is smoke and mirrors and what is meant to deflect from something else. (RNS) — ...

The war with Iran is not just a geopolitical conflict. We see religious rhetoric used to cast strategic interests as a moral ...

SAN ANTONIO — PEARLAND — Carlos Lopez earns money in the U.S. and sends some of it home to his family in Mexico. He also sends pamphlets and testimonies about his new faith. Last December, Lopez took ...

This is no exaggeration; virtually every observer—irrespective of political and ideological persuasion—sees Islam and Israel as locked in a rigid framework that makes them mutually exclusive: if one ...

A coalition of Yoruba groups, the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements (AYDM), has issued a stern warning against what it ...