RELIGION July 16, 2018 Philippine President Duterte apologizes for calling God 'stupid' Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte apologized to the “all forgiving God” after being heavily criticized for calling God “stupid” and a “son of a b****” in a controversial televised speech last month.
RELIGION July 16, 2018 Contentious bill defines Israel as Jewish nation-state An Israeli parliamentary committee deliberated Monday on the final draft of a contentious legislation that would define Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.
History July 15, 2018 Bloodstains on Shroud of Turin are probably fake, experts say The Shroud of Turin, which has been revered by some Christians as the burial cloth of Jesus, could be a fake, according to a new forensic investigation.
RELIGION July 14, 2018 Nicaraguan students reunite with families after attacks More than 200 Nicaraguan university students were reunited with their parents Saturday after a tense night of armed attacks that left two dead and dozens wounded.
VIDEO July 13, 2018 Philippines president Duterte to quit if shown proof of God Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has defied and angered the Catholic Church and Christians worldwide, after he said he would quit if someone could prove to him that God exists.
VIDEO July 13, 2018 Is Brett Kavanaugh conservative enough for evangelicals Conservative religious leaders are celebrating the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the U.S. Supreme Court, but there are a few dissenting voices.
RELIGION July 13, 2018 Indonesia's Aceh carries out public canings despite pledge Indonesia's deeply conservative Muslim province of Aceh on Friday publicly caned 15 people found guilty of violating Shariah law, despite pledging not to carry out the punishment in public.
RELIGION July 12, 2018 Chilean priest accused of sexually abusing minors arrested Authorities arrested a priest Thursday on accusations of sexually abusing minors, the latest turn in a scandal engulfing Chile's Roman Catholic Church for having covered up abuses for decades.
RELIGION July 12, 2018 Rio city council votes against opening impeachment of mayor The city council voted Thursday against opening impeachment proceedings against Rio Mayor Marcelo Crivella, rejecting accusations he misused his office to grant favors to members of his evangelical church.
World July 12, 2018 Turkish Muslim TV host known to surround himself with ‘kittens’ arrested on sex assault, fraud, other charges A controversial Turkish televangelist known for giving his sermons while surrounded by a group of scantily clad women he calls his “kittens” was arrested Wednesday in Istanbul on numerous charges including sex assault and fraud.