The national "Tips for Jesus" phenomenon struck again in recent days when a waitress in California received a tip for $2,000, while another waitress in Arizona received a $11,000 tip.
An American doctor working in West Africa has been transported to the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha to be monitored for the possible Ebola virus.
An activist in South Korea has said he will try to airdrop copies of \"The Interview\" movie into North Korea so it may be viewed by locals.
The Pentagon confirmed this week that a recent drone-operated airstrike over Somalia killed one of the leaders of the al-Shabaab terrorist group.
Authorities in Indonesia are saying that none of the bodies found floating in the Java Sea from AirAsia flight 8501 were wearing life jackets.
Famed atheist Neil deGrasse Tyson is defending himself after some people argue a tweet he shared on Christmas day was \"anti-Christian.\"
Authorities announced Tuesday that on the third day of search efforts, the remains of AirAsia flight 8501, including some bodies, were discovered floating in the water near Indonesia's Pangkalan Bun.
An AirAsia flight traveling from Indonesia to Singapore disappeared over the Java Sea Sunday evening amid a flight stricken with stormy weather, the airline said in a statement. Concern over the jet's fate has heightened as the search for the missing plane entered its second day Monday.
Christians living in the embattled Iraqi capital of Baghdad reportedly celebrated Christmas Eve mass on December 24, expressing their religion despite fear of the Islamic State terror group that controls parts of Iraq.
The African country of Morocco recently banned theaters from showing the new Ridley Scott film \"Exodus: Gods and Kings,\" with many speculating that the movie was banned due to its portrayal of God and prophets in a predominately Islamic country.
A former Seventh Day Adventist pastor who left the church for a year has reportedly hinted that he may be leaving the church permanently.
Algerian special forces raided a Christian worship gathering at a humanitarian shelter on Sept. 4, detaining all 12 people present on suspicion of holding an unauthorized non-Muslim religious service. Police entered the site and transferred the 12 detained Christians to the Bethioua police station.
Nearly 100 students have been baptized during five periodic worship gatherings held at a Christian high school in Colorado after athletic competitions. Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch launched the 5th Quarter gatherings in fall 2024 and holds the student-focused worship and testimony events twice each academic year.
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.