Controversies May 24, 2017 Trump commits to securing American pastor's release from Turkish prison, family lawyer says President Trump has committed to ensuring the return of an American pastor wrongfully imprisoned in Turkey, according to the attorney who represents his family.
Persecutions May 24, 2017 Iraqi Christian villages to begin rebuilding process with the first 100 homes The long road home for the thousands of Iraqi Christians displaced by ISIS is set to begin Monday with the construction of 100 houses-- the first of an estimated 13,000 houses to be built in a venture that will cost about $250 million.
EXECUTIVE May 24, 2017 Pope predicts potizza on Trump's menu, not pizza So what does first lady Melania Trump serve President Donald Trump for his meals?
RELIGION May 24, 2017 Sri Lanka police blamed for not stopping attacks on Muslims Opposition lawmakers and rights activists are blaming the Sri Lankan government for failing to stop a series of attacks on business places and mosques of ethnic minority Muslims over the past five weeks.
RELIGION May 24, 2017 Ivanka Trump asks trafficked women what US can do to help Ivanka Trump met Wednesday met with a group of African women who were trafficked into Italian prostitution rings, a private encounter said to have moved her to tears.
World May 24, 2017 Palestinians, Israel police clash at Jerusalem Old City gate Clashes have broken out between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces as Israeli demonstrators march through the Old City of Jerusalem to mark the 50th anniversary of Israel's capture of the city's eastern half.
World May 24, 2017 Hack, fake story expose real tensions between Qatar, Gulf Qatar says hackers broke into the website of its state-run news agency and published a fake story quoting the country's ruling emir.
Vatican May 24, 2017 Pope Francis: A timeline of historic papacy Pope Francis, who met with President Donald Trump during the Republican's foreign trip, has had many historic moments throughout his papacy.
World May 24, 2017 US airstrike hits pro-Syria government forces for first time The Islamic State group has launched an offensive against government forces in central Syria near the highway that links the capital Damascus to the northern city of Aleppo.
RELIGION May 24, 2017 Sunnis seek greater say in post-IS Iraq but face resistance Iraq's Sunni minority is pushing for a greater say in power once the Islamic State group is defeated, reflecting growing sentiment that the country's government must be more inclusive to prevent extremism from gaining ground once again.