A Colorado Christian baker who was previously found guilty for refusing to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex wedding ceremony has reportedly appealed his case to the Colorado Supreme Court.
Officials in China have issued a stern warning to the U.S. after they claim to have detected a Navy ship traveling close to the highly disputed man-made islands in the country's South China Sea.
A massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake killed at least 180 early Monday when it hit parts of south Asia, primarily Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Thousands of residents and tourists evacuated areas of Mexico's coast this week after it was predicted that a Category 5 hurricane would be striking the region in the coming days.
U.S. officials announced this week that an American serviceman was killed in the recent raiding of an Islamic State stronghold in northern Iraq.
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested this week that the U.S. is playing a "double game" with its Middle East policy against terrorist groups. Putin's comments are the latest contribution to growing tension between Russia and the U.S. on Middle East policy.
Two are dead and two injured after a masked man stormed a Swedish school on Thursday, attacking teachers and students with a sword.
The Vatican denied a report this week that suggested Pope Francis is suffering from a brain tumor.
Canadian officials announced this week that they will be withdrawing their fighter jets from the U.S.-led airstrike coalition against the Islamic State.
Pope Francis recently described the Bible as a \"highly dangerous book\" in the prologue for a newly-released youth Bible.
While speaking recently from St. Peter\'s Square at the Vatican, Pope Francis offered a broad apology for the \"scandals\" in the Catholic church, leading followers to question what the pontiff\'s apology specifically pertained to.
A bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators called on President Donald Trump to raise China’s persecution of Christian pastors and other religious minorities during his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week. Led by Sens. Ted Budd, R-N.C., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., the lawmakers thanked Trump for diplomatic pressure they said helped secure the July 3 release of Beijing Zion Church founder Ezra Jin after 266 days in detention.
Asbury Theological Seminary plans to leave the federal student loan program and stop processing Title IV loans beginning in May 2027. Title IV governs federal student aid under the Higher Education Act. The Kentucky seminary said the move reflects a desire to reduce student debt and concerns that a future administration hostile to its beliefs could use federal funding as leverage against the school.
Algerian special forces raided a Christian worship gathering at a humanitarian shelter on Sept. 4, detaining all 12 people present on suspicion of holding an unauthorized non-Muslim religious service. Police entered the site and transferred the 12 detained Christians to the Bethioua police station.
Nearly 100 students have been baptized during five periodic worship gatherings held at a Christian high school in Colorado after athletic competitions. Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch launched the 5th Quarter gatherings in fall 2024 and holds the student-focused worship and testimony events twice each academic year.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.