A Syrian watchdog group has reported this week that a member of a Christian militant group in the Middle East has reportedly beheaded a jihadist as retribution for attacks on Christians in the region.
Four people were killed Friday morning when the Islamic State carried out a suicide bombing attack on a Shi\'ite mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia during morning prayers.
Three young girls who were lured to join the Islamic State in Syria earlier this year have reportedly made contact with their families in the United Kingdom.
A Christian jeweler in Canada has reportedly claimed that he has been harassed by LGBT activists for posting a sign regarding traditional marriage in his store, located in Newfoundland.
The death toll for India's current heat wave topped 1,100 on Wednesday as thousands of residents in the country's southern states continue to suffer from heat stroke and worse in daily temperatures that reach 115 degrees Fahrenheit.
Officials in India announced this week that 750 people have died in the past five weeks from an unrelenting heat wave that has taken its toll on the country's southern states.
U.S. President Barack Obama recently spoke out regarding progress made in defeating the terrorist group the Islamic State, saying that although the U.S. is winning the fight against the terror group, there have been setbacks and Americans should expect the U.S.-led fight against the Islamic State ...
The Islamic State terror group reportedly gained full control of the Syrian city of Palmyra this week, just one week after gaining control of the Iraqi city of Ramadi.
A U.S. official announced that a recent photo purportedly showing a North Korean submarine launch was reportedly digitally modified by the country's officials.
Arkansas has been named the most pro-life state in the United States for the seventh consecutive year in an annual ranking by Americans United for Life (AUL), which also recognized Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for her legal efforts challenging federal abortion pill regulations. The advocacy organization released its 2027 Life List on Wednesday, evaluating all 50 states according to laws addressing “all bioethical issues from conception to natural death, not just abortion.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected allegations that his government is persecuting Christians, defending religious freedom in Ukraine and criticizing American political commentator Tucker Carlson for making claims about a country he suggested Carlson had never visited. Zelensky addressed the accusations during a Saturday interview with Tony Perkins on “This Week on Capitol Hill.”
More than half of Protestant pastors in the United States say economic conditions are negatively affecting their congregations, as church donations continue to lag behind inflation, according to a new Lifeway Research survey. The annual study found that 54% of pastors believe the economy is hurting their churches, compared with 36% who reported no impact and 8% who described its effects as positive.
A new federal school choice initiative is being hailed as the “greatest evangelism opportunity since the Billy Graham crusades,” with supporters expecting it to expand access to Christian education for millions of American children beginning in 2027. The Ohio-based Center for Christian Virtue has established the Christian Education Network Scholarship Granting Organization to provide financial assistance to families seeking Christian schooling.
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.