Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026 The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) extends its warmest greetings to all Muslims in Mal ...

The Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, John Templeton Foundation and Templeton Religion Trust, is an effort by Pew Research Center to understand ...

Calls for a ban on Muslims in America are becoming more mainstream on the right. Earlier this week, Raw Story was interviewing Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) about President Donald Trump’s top priority, ...

The global population of Buddhists shrank by roughly 5% between 2010 and 2020, the sole major religious group to decline.

Now a new law set to be rubber-stamped through the country's annual parliamentary session later this week will solidify, expand and even speed up this process, further threatening the rights of ...

Marken, once an isolated island, has a history that begins in the 13th century under the Mariëngaarde monastery. After the monks were removed by Count William IV of Holland, the island faced economic ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of Buddhist monks rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka on Friday to protest alleged government disrespect of their religion and disregard for a long-standing ...

Salma El-Wardany’s novel, These Impossible Things, opens with a line that scandalized me when I first read it in 2022: “Do you think Eid sex is a thing? Like birthday sex, but just the Muslim ...

The monks spent 112 days on the road, traversing 2,300 miles on foot to advocate for peace and practical mindfulness. The group's beloved dog, Aloka, made a triumphant return for the final frame of ...

A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C., on foot Feb. 10, walking single file across a bridge over the Potomac River to cap a 15-week trek from Texas that has captivated the country.

FORT WORTH — They trudged through bone-chilling cold and brutal wind, along icy highways and on jagged roads, sometimes with bare feet. Most nights, they slept in tents pitched outside. Fort Worth was ...

Have you heard about the walking monks? The 19 Buddhist monks from Theravada Buddhist monasteries around the globe who left the Hương Đạo Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas, on foot on Oct.