Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye embarks on his first Hajj pilgrimage, a powerful gesture of unity and faith for the Muslim-majority nation. Discover the significance of this spiritual journey for West Africa's youngest leader.
Exclusive investigation reveals the secretive global race among authoritarian leaders to conquer ageing and death through radical science, organ harvesting, and cutting-edge biotechnology. The quest for immortality is reshaping geopolitics.
Exclusive interview with Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence on how converting to Islam has transformed his life and career, bringing him focus and tranquillity both on and off the pitch.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a furious backlash from business leaders for her 'deafening silence' on the upcoming Autumn Budget, creating crippling uncertainty for UK firms and sparking fears of a major economic misstep.
Tottenham Hotspur defender Djed Spence gives a revealing interview about converting to Islam, his fractured relationship with Antonio Conte, and his fresh start under Ange Postecoglou.
His Majesty King Charles III was in high spirits as he returned to public engagements, touring the historic Birmingham Oratory following the summer break. The monarch met with faith leaders and community figures, showcasing his commitment to public servic
Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed global strongmen, including Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un, to a summit that critics label a 'despot gathering'. The event, attended by Donald Trump, raises serious questions about global diplomacy and auth
A Muslim cleric from Westminster faces serious criminal charges for allegedly performing a Nikah marriage ceremony involving two teenagers, one of whom was just 15 years old. The case raises major safeguarding concerns.
The beloved Gogglebox stars, the Siddiqui family, share an intimate look at their family life, featuring their rarely-seen mother, in a touching new Channel 4 documentary special.
In a stunning revelation, former President Donald Trump tells a podcast he would have a 'great relationship' with authoritarian leaders Putin, Xi, and Kim Jong-un if re-elected, raising serious concerns among US allies.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosts Russian leader Vladimir Putin and other world figures in Beijing, showcasing a significant display of international diplomacy and strategic alliances.
Beijing marks its National Day with a formidable display of next-generation weaponry, as President Xi Jinping delivers a stark warning to Western powers and welcomes controversial global leaders.
A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n
A woman reflects on her favourite childhood outfit - a branded Ecstasy T-shirt - and the complex clash of her innocent Muslim girl identity with 90s rave culture.
Caribbean officials confront UK ministers in London over delayed Windrush compensation, urging immediate action for victims of the historic injustice.
A Muslim mother and her three-year-old child were subjected to a vile racist tirade on a London bus. Police are hunting for the suspect after the traumatising public attack.
A man has been arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence after a shocking incident in Westminster. The individual was filmed subjecting a Muslim woman and her young child to a torrent of racist abuse an
A Muslim recruitment manager has been awarded substantial compensation after an employment tribunal found she was subjected to a campaign of religious harassment and victimisation by colleagues at the Government Legal Department.
In a powerful act of interfaith solidarity, a mosque in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has opened its doors to provide sanctuary and support for newly arrived Afghan refugees, embodying the true spirit of American welcome.
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
Tech mogul and Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar faces backlash after failing to attend a high-stakes economic summit with Australia's top leaders, prioritising a family holiday instead.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
An extraordinary photograph from the White House shows European leaders including Zelensky, Macron, and Meloni seemingly captivated by former President Donald Trump during a private meeting at the Resolute Desk, following his controversial 'schoolchildren
The Malaysian state of Kelantan passes a controversial new law imposing fines and jail time on Muslim men for missing Friday prayers, sparking a fierce national debate on religious freedom and state power.
Exclusive: Donald Trump caused a major diplomatic stir at the NATO summit in Washington, abruptly cancelling a planned group photo with world leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, and Giorgia Meloni, leaving them waiting and sparking fresh
19-year-old Khadijah Mellah from Peckham shattered racing's glass ceiling, becoming the first Muslim woman in a hijab to win a British horse race at the iconic Goodwood festival.
Exclusive: A candid hot mic moment captures Vladimir Putin's private remarks during a press tour at the White House, offering a rare glimpse into the unguarded conversations of world leaders during the Ukraine summit.
Dmitry Medvedev, a key ally of Vladimir Putin, has ridiculed European leaders for their handling of the Ukraine crisis, as tensions escalate following a US nuclear submarine deployment.
Top European officials cast doubt on Vladimir Putin's willingness to pursue peace, as diplomatic relations with Russia remain strained.
Key European leaders gathered at the White House for high-stakes peace negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict. Explore the pivotal moments through striking imagery.