A United Nations (U.N.) body has affirmed homosexual and transgender rights for the first time, proponents of a recently adopted resolution say. The action came
SUMGAIT, Azerbaijan — The state religious affairs official who led the police raid on a Baptist congregation in Sumgait during morning worship June 12 explained
VATICAN CITY — Prosecutors in Rome released $33 million in Vatican funds June 1 that had been frozen last September pending an investigation for possible
LONDON — An annual assembly of British Baptists called on the government to crack down on strategies used by multinational corporations to avoid paying taxes
MOSCOW — Russian and Greek Orthodox leaders are objecting to plans in both countries to introduce electronic identity cards intended to streamline bureaucracy. Church officials