A young Russian man imprisoned in Chechnya for allegedly burning a Quran faces new charges of “high treason” that could see ...

THE MIDDLE EAST IS GETTING CLOSER to a major regional war, as Israel has promised to retaliate after Iran launched a large ...

ITAR-TASS/. Turkish architects having extensive experience with the construction of religious facilities will design five mosques for the Chechen Republic, Musa Dadayev, the chief of the ...

GROZNY, October 6. /TASS/. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Tuesday presented a strand of Prophet Muhammad’s hair to Moscow’s Grand Mosque, which recently reopened after ten-year reconstruction.

In 1784, Imam Sheik Mansur, a Chechen warrior and Muslim mystic, led a coalition of Muslims from throughout the Caucasus in a ghazavat, or holy war, against the Russian invaders.

Russia's prosecutor general's office said that 20-year-old Nikita Zhuravel was accused of sending footage of a freight train ...

Chechen president hails Kingdom’s support for Islamic unity, moderation. The Minister of Islamic Affairs, call and guidance headed the Saudi delegation to the opening of what Chechen authorities ...

Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili makes controversial statement about Umar Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev's ...

Chechen women in traditional dress ... He has espoused conservative Islam in the Russian Caucasus republic. But some ex-wives have complained of unfair pressure to reunite. One woman called ...

Putin also met with Chechnya leader and attack dog Ramzan Kadyrov, with whom he visited the newly constructed "Prophet Jesus" mosque in the capital, Grozny. There the Kremlin leader was presented ...

New Zealanders observed the Muslim call to prayer Friday to reflect on the moment one week ago when 50 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques were killed. News Wrap: Dozens die when ferry ...

The Chechen leader also has a policy of putting ... whose fears range from the segregation of women to the intrusion of conservative Islam into public life. "Is this feminism or patriarchy?