A growing chorus of concern over Uganda’s proposed Khadhi Courts Bill is stirring debate across religious and legal circles, with critics warning of potential implications for religious freedom even as supporters insist the legislation simply formalizes existing constitutional provisions.
While outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid was berating the "insane" government being formed by a "weak" Benjamin Netanyahu, two members of the departing coalition are reportedly creating a "total war" plan, designed to sow division in the new government and slow down or halt its planned legislation.
Danny Danon, Israel's former ambassador to the United Nations, said Saudi Arabia may be one of the next nations to normalize relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. Danon, speaking in Rome at the first Abraham Accords Global Leadership Summit, said he's hopeful the normalization could take place in the next year under the new government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu.
Tourists have been returning to Israel after the two-year COVID pandemic. Israel's Ministry of Tourism says the number of people visiting Israel is near pre-COVID levels. For many people, though, a trip to the Holy Land is still a dream. That's where businesses like Zak's Jerusalem Gifts and Artza Box come in, bringing the Holy Land around the world via the internet.
(RNS) – When David Holsten first heard that missionary pilot Ryan Koher had been arrested in the city of Inhambane in southern Mozambique in early November, he was concerned but not too worried.
Bibles lay open amid the food wrappers on the fast-food restaurant table. The two men sat quietly discussing a key concept in Christianity — Jesus rising from the dead.
Ukraine’s security agency this week posted photos of Russian money, pamphlets, and passports after searching holy sites of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). The Ukrainian government is increasing...
President Pedro Castillo was removed from power Wednesday after just 17 months in office. Members of Congress voted during an emergency meeting to impeach Castillo after he announced plans to dissolve...
A legal challenge is being mounted after buffer zones were introduced around an abortion clinic in Bournemouth.
For the second year, the Biden administration refused to flag the Nigerian government for inaction over the genocide of Christians.
The Iranian government hung Mohsen Shekari Thursday for allegedly attacking a paramilitary officer with a machete during a protest in September, according to Mizan Online, a news agency associated wit...
