The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a recent attack on tourists near a popular museum in Tunisia, although the claim has not been independently verified by the Obama administration.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was named the victor in Wednesday morning vote counts after exit polls Tuesday evening showed the politician was tied with competitor Isaac Herzog.
As millions of Israelis voted Tuesday for parliamentary selection and their next prime minister, exit polls suggested that the election between current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and politician Isaac Herzog was too close to call.
This Saint Patrick\'s Day marks the first time in history that an openly gay organization will march in the annual New York City St. Patrick\'s Day parade in Manhattan, New York.
U.S. health officials confirmed Friday that an American aid worker treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone had tested positive for the virus and was being treated at a hospital in Maryland.
A spokesperson for the Islamic State has purportedly accepted an offer of allegiance from the Nigerian-based Boko Haram terrorist group.
Rap artist Kanye West has spoken out regarding the Christian concept of servitude, suggesting that to act as a servant is more rewarding than acting as a \"king.\"
Investigators are reportedly looking into a car accident that involved members of the Secret Service near the White House last week.
U.S. military officials announced Wednesday that eleven military servicemen were presumed dead after their helicopter crashed off the coast of Florida during a training exercise.
The University of Oklahoma has expelled two students in the wake of a video being released that shows members of a school fraternity participating in a racist chant.
The U.S. Supreme Court ordered an Obamacare case concerning Notre Dame University in Indiana to be reconsidered by a lower court this week, a move that is being hailed as a victory for religious rights advocates.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.