Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...

ASWAN, Egypt — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt.

Hussaini, the new spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, was named as the successor to his father, who died at 88.

He was widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and the West despite his reticence to become involved ...