“Arise, shine, Bethlehem, for the light of peace has dawned anew.” With these words, Bethlehem celebrated the traditional lighting of its Christmas tree on a packed Manger Square on Dec. 6, 2025, following a two-year hiatus.
Villagers practicing tribal religion who assaulted Christian families and drove them from their homes in central India for practicing their faith have threatened to kill them if they return, sources said.
A judge in Pakistan on Saturday (May 10) acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges, noting that prosecutors had “miserably failed” to establish the case against him, his attorney said.
A judge in Pakistan on Saturday (May 10) acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges, noting that prosecutors had “miserably failed” to establish the case against him, his attorney said.
A police cordon is seen in Kentish Town, near British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's house in north London, Monday, May 12, 2025. Associated Press / PA / Photo by James Manning ...
Dual Israeli-U S citizen and IDF Israel Defense Forces soldier, Edan Alexander, arrived in Israel shortly before 8 p m local time, 584 days after he was kidnapped and kept in captivity by Hamas
People gathered in Huyler Park celebrate the release of American hostage Edan Alexander from Hamas on Monday, May 12, 2025 in Tenafly, N.J. Associated Press / Photo by Stefan Jeremiah ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he planned to travel to Turkey on Thursday and he expected Russian leader Vladimir Putin also to be there. Putin earlier on Sunday proposed direc...
Rebels of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, flash the victory sign at a mountain base near the Turkish-Iraqi border August, 1992. Associated Press / Photo by Burhan Ozbilici ...
China has been named the world s lead executioner in Amnesty International s annual report on global capital punishment, which estimated that thousands were put to death in the country in 2024 The