Chechen special forces officers ride atop an armored personnel carrier during Victory Day parade in front of the Akhmad Kadyrov Mosque in central Grozny, on May 9, 2013. (Source: Getty Images) The ...

As the world welcomed 2025, tensions in Israel and Palestine escalated dramatically, with over 600 Israeli settlers storming the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, while Israeli forces launched ...

One such wonder is the Blue Mosque, or the Sultan Ahmed Mosque as it is known to locals. The Blue Mosque is a striking memento of Istanbul’s nearly 500-year stint as the imperial capital of the ...

The northern Indian city of Sambhal is on alert after four people died and dozens were injured in violent clashes over a Centuries-old mosque on Sunday. Clashes broke out between protesters and ...

The dispute over the Gyanvapi Masjid spans several decades. Hindu groups claim that the mosque was built atop the remnants of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which Mughal emperor Aurangzeb allegedly ...

The archival photo shows Chechen leader Akhmad Kadyrov (R) and his son Ramzan standing in front of Ramzan's house in Tsentoroy, Kadyrov's native village, some 40 km from Chechen capital Grozny ...

Thousands of Syrians flooded the Ummayad Mosque in the Old City on Friday for the first Friday prayers held since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad six days ago. Abu Mohammed Golani, the rebel ...

At the last review at the end of 2024, Kadyrov announced 25 thousand participants. However, it is unknown whether all of them were part of the official security agencies. Akhmad Kadyrov Police ...

In the first Chechen war of 1994 to 1996, he fought alongside his father, Akhmad Kadyrov, for the Chechen separatist cause. But in 1999, after Mr Putin launched the second Chechen war to restore ...

Footage showed the head of the National Intelligence Organization at the city’s Umayyad Mosque, four days after Syrian rebels led by HTS, or the Organization for the Liberation of the Levant ...

A collage of four images has been shared online, claiming that 1,500-year-old idols were discovered during the survey of a Mughal-era mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district. The collage shows ...