Twins in Saudi Arabia who took inspiration from the Islamic State terrorists killed their opposing mother and severely wounded their father and older brother Friday, June 24.
Boris Johnson, the poster boy of the Leave campaign is believed to be the next most likely resident of 10th Downing Street.
Iraqi security forces discovered dog cages and torture equipment used on tortured captives of the Islamic State in the recaptured city of Fallujah.
Evangelicals who act as the Good Samaritans to their refugee brethren are questioned whether they're helping out of care or just motivated to convert.
Iraqi forces recaptured the last district held by Islamic State militants in the city of Falluja on Sunday and the general commanding the operation declared the battle over after nearly five weeks of fighting.
Britain stunned the world last week after voting to leave the European Union in a referendum, and since then church leaders across the U.K. have given varied responses to the so-called 'Brexit'.
There has been a decline in government restrictions and social hositilities related to religion in 2014, but religion-driven terrorism increased, according to a new study released June 23 by the Pew Research Center.
Saeed Abedini, an American pastor who was a prisoner in Iran until his release in January, said women's rights groups have ignored the plight of a Christian woman who is still imprisoned in Tehran, Iran.
The vicar of Baghdad, Rev. Andrew White, is reportedly suspended from his charity as an investigation starts over allegations of his involvement in terrorist group funding.
A group of Hindu extremists in India thrashed a 66-year-old pastor unconscious during church service for allegedly conducting forced conversions.
Britain's vote to leave the European Union fired up populist eurosceptic parties across the continent on Friday, giving fresh voice to their calls to leave the bloc or its euro currency.
The United Methodist Church (UMC) will convene its 2028 General Conference at two locations simultaneously for the first time in the denomination’s history, bringing together delegates in the United States and Africa for its highest legislative assembly. The UMC Commission on the General Conference announced Tuesday that Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harare, Zimbabwe, will jointly host the gathering.
Christian persecution has worsened in more than half of 18 countries surveyed by a Catholic watchdog, raising concerns about the future of Christian communities in the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as an area of particular concern, where prolonged instability threatens Christianity’s presence in its historic birthplace.
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.