As hate spirals in India, Hindu extremists turn to Christian targets | Politics
On Christmas Eve, Hindu hardline groups affiliated with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced…
Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland brings uproar and threats to a volatile region
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has thrust the breakaway territory into the international spotlight, causing an…
Inside an exiled prince’s plan for regime change in Iran  – POLITICO
Pahlavi has sought to encourage foreign financial support for workers who will disrupt the state by going on…
The Adelaide Festival cited the Bondi shooting when scrapping Randa Abdel-Fattah’s appearance
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Organizers of Australia’s largest free literary festival canceled the event Tuesday after more…
President Oaks dedicates first temple as church president in Burley, Idaho
BURLEY, Idaho — President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave his…
Religious exemptions to assisted dying law: B.C. Supreme Court to hear Charter challenge – CTV News
Religious exemptions to assisted dying law: B.C. Supreme Court to hear Charter challenge CTV NewsFamily of woman forced to…
Pope Leo baptizes 20 infants in tradition marking end of Christmas season
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV baptized 20 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday beneath Michelangelo’s frescoed…
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a…
Netanyahu seeks to calm tensions after ultra-Orthodox boy killed by bus
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm Wednesday after a bus driver ran over and…
Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7? | Religion News
Millions of Christians, including those in Eastern Europe and across the Arab world, such as Palestine and Egypt,…
From school vouchers to flood warning systems, these are the Texas developments to watch in 2026 – The Texas Tribune
From school vouchers to flood warning systems, these are the Texas developments to watch in 2026 The Texas TribuneThe…
Mamdani will be sworn in as mayor on a Quran, a first in NYC history
NEW YORK (AP) — Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani will take his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old…