Federal prosecutors announced an indictment of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife Friday for allegedly accepting luxury gifts from a trio of New Jersey businessmen that includes Wael Hana, the head ...

The answer to this question depends on the aspect of Boko Haram one is dealing with. It seems that there are three types of movement coalescing into what is now called Boko Haram. One is a religious ...

Halal refers to food allowed under Islamic law, while foods that aren't allowed are called haram. With so many diverse cultures around the world, it's important to offer a variety of food options that ...

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday condemned a video of Red Fort suicide bomber, saying suicide is haram in Islam and the killing of innocents is a grave sin.Haram refers to anything ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. This is a guest post by Jacob Zenn, an analyst of African Affairs for the The ...

“Language is part of the armory of human resistance,” says Wole Soyinka. In Oslo, Soyinka’s message was to not underestimate the force of semantics. “Language is part of the armory of human resistance ...

Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — The decision by the Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram to pledge allegiance to Islamic State amounts to a significant propaganda coup for the Syrian-based ...

The leader of Nigerian Islamic extremist group Boko Haram announced in a video released Friday that more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls had been married off and converted to Islam, dismissing claims ...

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday condemned a video of Delhi blast accused Umar Nabi justifying suicide bombings, ...