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NEW DELHI (RNS) — In July, more than two years after a Christian prayer service at his home was raided by police, a court in Uttar Pradesh in northern India acquitted Abhishek Gupta, a 41-year-old radiologist, of violating the state’s anti-conversion law.
International Criminal Court Judge Tomoko Akane on Monday said that difficulties are only strengthening the court’s resolve. The court will never give up in the face of coercive measures, outrage, t...
While they purport to protect poor Hindus from being exploited, anti-conversion laws have been found to have a more demonstrable effect of generating violence against Christians.
Pilgrims and visitors will walk through an immersive experience of the pope’s zero-waste farm and gardens.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said his government wants to maintain the unity and integrity of Syria amid that country’s ongoing civil war. Erdogan blamed increasing turmoil elsew...
The Israel Defense Forces on Monday said that Hamas terrorists killed 21-year-old Omer Neutra on Oct. 7, 2023, and have held his body hostage in Gaza for more than a year. Neutra previously served as ...
Parliament officially passed the bill on Friday, making it the first ban of its kind in the world, according to the Associated Press. The law prohibits social media companies from offering online acco...
Boris Johnson, former prime minister of the United Kingdom, criticized church leaders, stating that an unaddressed spiritual void has contributed to rising obesity rates Johnson suggested that
The possibility of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza grew closer as Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, expressed optimism on Sunday following a recent ceasefire
In the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, eight village councils have passed a resolution that bans Christians from staying in their villages, requiring them to either renounce their faith or
