VIDEO March 24, 2019 Are Americans losing their religion? A new survey indicates 'nones,' those Americans who don't affiliate with a specific religion, now represent 23 percent of the population.
RELIGION March 24, 2019 New Zealand mosque killings spark debate over free speech New Zealanders are debating the limits of free speech after their chief censor banned a 74-page manifesto written by the man accused of slaughtering 50 people at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
Middle East March 24, 2019 Is it terrorism? Post NZ attack, Muslims see double standard New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been hailed on social media by Muslims around the world for her response to two mosque shootings by a white nationalist who killed 50 worshippers.
RELIGION March 24, 2019 Thousands attend New Zealand vigil to honor 50 mosque dead Thousands of people have gathered in the New Zealand city of Christchurch to listen to prayers, songs and speeches at a vigil to remember the 50 people killed in a terrorist attack on two mosques.
Middle East March 23, 2019 Pompeo tours Lebanese historical sites in ancient city U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife Susan spent much of the second and last day of their visit to Lebanon touring historical churches and a centuries-old citadel in this coastal city Saturday.
Middle East March 23, 2019 Clashes among government-aligned forces in Yemen's kill 6 Yemeni officials say heavy street battles among armed Islamist factions aligned with the exiled government have left at least six people dead and families displaced.
Middle East March 23, 2019 IS loses all territory but its shadowy leader still at large The Islamic State group has lost all the territory it once controlled in Iraq and Syria, but its shadowy leader and self-proclaimed "caliph" is still at large.
RELIGION March 23, 2019 Pope replaces Santiago bishop after abuse cover-up claims Pope Francis has replaced Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati , the embattled archbishop of Santiago, Chile, after he became embroiled in the country's spiraling sex abuse and cover-up scandal.
RELIGION March 23, 2019 Family of slain boy visits Christchurch mosque as it reopens The family of a slain 3-year-old boy and a Jordanian prince are among those visiting a New Zealand mosque as it reopens for the first time since a terrorist killed 42 people there.
RELIGION March 22, 2019 'My heart fell' says New Zealand surgeon who treated girl, 4 Vascular surgeon Adib Khanafer says he was in shock March 15 when he walked into the operating theater and saw a 4-year-old girl on the table who had suffered gunshot wounds so severe she'd been in cardiac arrest for 30 minutes before stabilizing.