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

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Buddhism is the only major religion whose global population shrank between 2010 and 2020. Learn why it declined in East Asia, particularly in Japan and South Korea.

Muslims around the world are marking the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. Ramadan is a time of prayer, fasting, and spiritual rejuvenation. Among those participating are a ...

When governing body offficials the Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco, overturning Senegal’s victory two months after the chaotic final, football fans were stunned. The impact of the decision ...

New projections from the Pew Research Center reveal how fertility rates, age demographics, and religious switching could reshape the global balance of faith. The data suggests Islam will grow faster ...

Whether in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, or under Tehran's theocratic regime, religion has too often been manipulated as an instrument of political power. For Americans watching events unfold with alarm, the ...