The Supreme Court will hear challenges to its 2018 ruling permitting women of all ages at Sabarimala temple, questioning essential religious practices.

The Vatican opens St. Peter’s Basilica’s rooftop to visitors with new amenities, apps, and crowd controls for its 400th anniversary.

Saudi Arabia begins Ramadan on February 18, 2026, following lunar crescent sighting.

Camden Diocese agrees to $180M settlement over 300 clergy abuse claims, pending court approval.

U.S. envoy demands Belgium halt probe into religious circumcisions, calling it antisemitic.

A threatening message at Sydney's largest mosque on Feb. 18, 2026, sparked security upgrades and community fear ahead of Ramadan.

Pope Leo XIV opened Lent on Feb. 18, 2026, urging global repentance amid war, environmental decay, and broken justice, while rejecting U.S.-led Gaza peace board.

RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat urges Hindu families to have three children, opposes forced conversions, and calls for national unity and vigilance.

Tennessee passes bill letting people refuse to recognize same-sex marriages over religious beliefs.

The UAE used drones, AI, and observatories to accurately determine the start of Ramadan 1447 AH, blending science and faith.