A pro-choice organization, which advocates for the repeal of a law banning abortions in Ireland, has expressed plans to distribute abortion pills to cities across the region.
The Supreme Court in Lahore had granted bail to a Pakistani Christian who has been imprisoned for three years and almost faced the death penalty due to allegations of blasphemy.
A Palestinian charity worker who was accused of diverting aid money to Islamic militant group Hamas has pleaded not guilty in an Israeli court on Thursday.
An Indiana school district has stopped allowing a local Christian group from distributing promotional flyers following a complaint from an atheist group.
At least 25 churches in Sudan are scheduled for demolition because the places of worship are said to be "trespassing into residential areas."
Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sanberg has made a $1 million contribution to Planned Parenthood in response to federal lawmakers' plans to cut taxpayer funding to the abortion organization.
The new undercover videos about Planned Parenthood have prompted pro-life legislators to renew their call to defund the abortion provider.
A new report from the Association of Protestant Churches in Turkey has revealed that the attacks and hate speech against Christians are increasing in the country.
The Texas Board of Education has voted in favor of keeping the language that challenges the theory of evolution in its high school biology textbooks.
President Donald Trump has reiterated his promise to repeal an IRS rule that bars churches and other tax-exempt institutions from engaging in political activity.
A leaked copy of a draft executive order has suggested that Americans who have religious objections to same-sex marriage, abortion, and other social issues may soon be able to live their lives and run their businesses in accordance with their beliefs.
Nearly two-thirds of churchgoers failed a test measuring their knowledge of the Bible, highlighting widespread gaps in biblical literacy, according to a report published Tuesday by Lifeway Research. The assessment used a traditional grading system ranging from A (90 and above) to F (below 60). The average score was 51, with 65% receiving an F, 9% a D, 9% a C, 8% a B and 9% an A.
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico drew comparisons between himself and the biblical figures of David and Jesus in a victory speech Tuesday after defeating Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state's U.S. Senate election. “I'm reminded of that story from Scripture of a shepherd boy who goes up against a giant,” Talarico told supporters in Austin shortly before midnight.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham, who drew national media attention this season for objecting to male trans-identified athletes in women's sports, reflected on her faith journey on an episode of Theo Von's podcast, saying she believes a revival is happening.
More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they would feel comfortable seeking guidance from Jesus about their identity, although parents and friends remain their preferred sources of advice, according to new research from Barna. Mothers emerged as the most trusted source of guidance, with 84% of teenagers expressing comfort in discussing identity-related questions with them.
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.