religious issues

CAIRO (AP) — Journalists face unprecedented threats in President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's Egypt, a watchdog group said Thursday, with the highest numbe...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Closing arguments have started in the trial of a Jersey City nonprofit that was sued for claiming it could change gays to het...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As Dylann Storm Roof awaited his first hearing on nine charges of murder, the people of Charleston sought Friday to repudiate ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — In a sweeping environmental manifesto aimed at spurring action, Pope Francis called Thursday for a bold cultural revolution to cor...

CAIRO (AP) — The military spokesman of the internationally-recognized Libyan government says three foreigners were among 17 killed in U.S. airstrikes ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — John Nienstedt's tenure as leader of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis was rocky almost from the start. His conservative ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's prime minister says that three of her ministers have submitted their resignations in connection with the revived 2014 s...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has created a new tribunal section inside the Vatican to hear cases of bishops accused of covering up for priests who...