Malaysian media in tussle over use of ‘Allah’
May 1, 2008
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A government official in Malaysia banned a Christian newspaper from using the Arabic word "Allah" to refer to God, and efforts
Churches raided, Christian held in Uzbekistan
May 1, 2008
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Seven days after charismatic Christian Bobur Aslamov was detained during a raid on a religious meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, his whereabouts remain
Australian Anglicans appoint woman bishop
May 1, 2008
PERTH, Australia — For the first time, a woman bishop has been appointed in the Anglican Church of Australia, making it the fourth Anglican province
Police order three Algerian churches to close
April 24, 2008
ALGIERS, Algeria — Police issued written orders for three Algerian churches to cease activity the last week of March, bringing the number of congregations told
German Catholics admit to wartime forced labor
April 24, 2008
FULDA, Germany — The Roman Catholic Church in Germany reported April 8 that almost 6,000 people were used for forced labor in Catholic facilities during
Two televangelists fail to meet senators’ deadline
April 24, 2008
WASHINGTON — Two television ministries still are refusing to comply fully with a U.S. Senate committee’s probe into their financial records. Televangelists Kenneth Copeland and
Oregon sets record for assisted suicides in 2007
April 24, 2008
WASHINGTON — Oregon recorded more deaths by physician-assisted suicide in 2007 than in any year in the decade since it was legalized. The Oregon Department
Jewish leader calls John Hagee an ‘extremist’
April 24, 2008
CINCINNATI — The head of the country’s largest Jewish movement called prominent Texas pastor John Hagee an “extremist” and urged fellow rabbis to shun his
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