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Albania plans to create its own Vatican. This one, however, will be Muslim. The New York Times reported that Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama will announce plans for a sovereign microstate within its ...

Lebanon is the new theatre of war in West Asia, with Israel and Hezbollah firing at one another. But if Hezbollah is fighting ...

Albania plans to establish a sovereign Muslim microstate within its borders run by a Sufi sect known for promoting "religious harmony and dialogue", Prime Minister Edi Rama announced.

The order was founded in the 13th century in the Ottoman Empire and is regarded as a tolerant, mystic branch of Islam open to ...

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The new micro-state will cover a total area of 10 hectares within Albania, will be fully autonomous, and will be led by a ...

When the French Mandate took control after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1923, other Muslim-majority regions were incorporated, gradually giving shape to the modern country of Lebanon. The ...

A man pushed over and shattered a porcelain sculpture by Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Friday at the opening of his ...

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Albania is planning to create the "Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order," a Muslim microstate along the lines of the Vatican ...