“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.
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Saturday and Sunday (May 3-4) killed six Christians and injured dozens of others in raids on two Christian villages in Plateau state, Nigeria. In the state’s Barkin Ladi County, the herdsmen attacked predominantly Christian NTV and Kakuruk villages, said Bature Iliya Adazaram, a youth leader […]
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church recently commended Vladimir Putin over his handling of church and state relations despite concerns from human rights advocates about religious persecution in
Vitali Klitschko, city mayor, observes a burned out flat in a residential building damaged after a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. Associated Press / Photo by Alex Bab...
Known as Victory in Europe Day, May 8 marks the date that Germany surrendered to Western powers after Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders died by suicide In honor of the observance, here are seven
The Kremlin remained committed to honoring the previously announced three-day ceasefire in its war on Ukraine in order to honor Victory in Europe Day, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. Pre...
Disney chose the United Arab Emirates to build its seventh theme park, according to a Wednesday statement from the company. Disney contracted with the government-owned Miral Group to build the park on...
The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Tuesday warned that there were consequences for being a recognized terror group. State Secretary Marco Rubio formally designated the Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif gangs in H...
Indian Armed Forces on Wednesday launched Operation Sindoor, attacking nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied ground in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian government claimed...
Besides questioning and threatening friends of an Iranian-Armenian pastor re-arrested for practicing his faith, authorities in Iran have detained his wife and put her in solitary confinement,
Belgian lawmakers are weighing a controversial amendment to the country s 20-year-old euthanasia law that would allow patients diagnosed with dementia to be euthanized, provided they signed a