ISIS threatens to attack Vatican in new video
The Islamic State terror group has released a new video calling on "lone wolves" to carry out attacks on the Vatican.
The Islamic State terror group has released a new video calling on "lone wolves" to carry out attacks on the Vatican.
Politicians in Toronto, Canada are calling for a judicial order that would ban signs and flyers that feature graphic images of aborted babies.
The Christian mother of three who died earlier this month while she was detained in an Eritrean prison had signs of torture on her body, according to her relatives.
The Turkish government has filed new charges against North Carolina Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was jailed in Turkey in October due to his alleged links to the Gülen movement, which has been labeled by the government as a terrorist organization.
The radical Islamic group Boko Haram has deployed as many as 83 child bombers against Nigerian targets this year, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Egyptian authorities have reportedly closed down a church in the Minya governorate based on a claim that Muslim residents are opposed to the Christian worship site.
Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro has declared that anybody who shouts "Allahu akbar" in the city's famous St. Mark's Square will be gunned down by the police "after three steps."
The Islamic State terror group has indicated that it is targeting a world-famous church in Dresden, Germany for an attack in the latest edition of its propaganda magazine.
The Nepalese parliament has reportedly advanced a legislation that would outlaw religious conversions and the "hurting of religious sentiment" across the country.
The Iranian government has barred a Christian convert, who recently completed a four-year-jail sentence, from leaving the country for six months.
Al-Shabaab fighters have reportedly killed three Christians in Kenya's Lamu County last Friday after they refused to recite the Shahada — the Islamic prayer of faith. The militants also killed a fourth Christian man who is said to be mentally challenged.
ChatGPT receives approximately 70 million religion-related requests every week, with questions about Islam accounting for the largest share, followed by Christianity, according to a recent analysis released by OpenAI, the developer of the artificial intelligence chatbot.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review a religious freedom dispute involving an Orthodox Jewish man in Ohio who alleges that local officials violated his constitutional rights by requiring a permit for prayer gatherings at his residence. Daniel Grand filed a lawsuit against the City of University Heights after officials sought to prevent him from holding religious meetings at home.
The Episcopal Church continued to experience declining membership in 2025, with its total number of members falling by nearly half a million over the past decade, according to newly released denominational statistics. An analysis of the denomination’s 2025 Parochial Report showed that membership stood at approximately 1.425 million in 2025, compared with 1.917 million in 2015.
Christian hip-hop artist Hulvey canceled a sold-out concert in Amsterdam just an hour before he was scheduled to perform, citing sexually explicit images and objects displayed inside the venue that he said were inappropriate for his audience, particularly young children. The rapper said he made the decision after learning that venue officials would not fully cover the graphic material, despite requests from his team.
Myanmar’s military has been accused of violating international humanitarian law following separate attacks that destroyed two churches in the predominantly Christian regions of Chin and Kachin states earlier this month. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), two military aircraft departing from an air base in Magway carried out airstrikes on the town of Mindat in southern Chin State at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 9.