A huge car bomb tore through the heart of East Beirut’s mainly Christian Ashrafiyeh district Oct. 19, spurring new fears that the civil war next door
LifeWay Christian Resources has “decided not to go forward” with the sale of its Glorieta Conference Center to Olivet University, a San Francisco-based school. LifeWay,
KARACHI, Pakistan — The Taliban is threatening to kill a 14-year-old Pakistani girl whom it shot for helping other girls go to school — if
The Diocese of South Carolina announced Oct. 17 that it has disaffiliated from the Episcopal Church. South Carolina said the split was triggered by disciplinary
WASHINGTON — An established interfaith group is in danger of disintegrating as major American Jewish groups and prominent mainline Protestant churches differ over U.S. aid
THIMPHU, Bhutan — Political leaders in the Buddhist nation of Bhutan announced a nearly six-month ban on public religious activities ahead of the upcoming elections,
Centre for Contemporary Issues Shimla apples are world-famous. They are grown in the north Indian hill state of Himachal Pradesh whose capital, Shimla, also was
DELHI, India — In towns across India, Hindu extremists continued to pressure Christian churches in September. The usual pattern: after the disruption of church or
