Iran\'s president and Supreme Leader spoke out today against key tenants of the United States\' drafted nuclear resolution, saying that all economic sanctions on the Middle Eastern country must be lifted before an agreement can be made.
The Islamic State terrorist group reportedly released over 200 elderly and sick Yazidi hostages this week after kidnapping them nearly a year ago.
People around the world have started the social media trend \"147NotJustaNumber\" to remember the 148 victims slain in the recent terrorist attack at Garissa State University in Kenya.
Kenya froze bank accounts suspected of funding al-Shabaab terrorists this week following the recent attack at Garissa State University that left 147 dead, including mostly Christian students.
In their latest offense against the Christian minority in Syria, Islamic State militants reportedly blew up an 80-year-old church in the country\'s northeast on Easter Sunday.
As multiple vigils are held for the 147 students killed last week in the Garissa State University terrorist attack in Kenya, the country\'s government has continued to participate in air strikes against the terrorist group that took responsibility for the attacks.
Another resident of Brooklyn, New York, has been indicted for attempting and conspiring to provide support to the Islamic State.
Kenya is compiling a list of people suspected to have joined Somali militant group al Shabaab or been radicalised by Islamists, a government source said on Monday.
Police in Pakistan\'s Peshawar region are saying that a man recently killed 10 family members after being denied a marriage proposal.
The French investigation team researching the recent Germanwings 9525 crash has reported that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz intentionally sped up the plane\'s decent before crashing it into a remote area of the French Alps nearly two weeks ago.
Pope Francis prayed for an end to the persecution of Christians in his Easter Sunday address, commemorating the students massacred by Islamist militants at Garissa University in Kenya.
National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School may continue pursuing plans to become the nation’s first religious charter school while its legal challenge to an Oklahoma law moves forward, a federal judge ruled. According to Baptist Press, the National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School Foundation is challenging provisions of the Oklahoma Charter Schools Act that bar religious organizations from operating publicly funded charter schools because of their religious character.
Former President Joe Biden received an award from Planned Parenthood of Delaware on Thursday and used his remarks to defend his abortion-rights record while encouraging supporters to continue their efforts. Biden spoke at Planned Parenthood of Delaware’s 22nd Annual Chocolate & Champagne Gala in Claymont, where former first lady Jill Biden presented him with the Sonia Schorr Sloan Service Award.
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.