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The end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history was undoubtedly the biggest story of the week in American politics. However, several other significant domestic and foreign policy developments that also occurred this week are not to be overshadowed.
More than 300 faith, business and political leaders have convened for a national prayer breakfast in the world's oldest Christian nation amid ongoing tensions between the Armenian Apostolic Church and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who is scheduled to speak at the event.
Conservative Christian satire website The Babylon Bee pulled a story and deleted an X post that joked about political commentator Megyn Kelly being assassinated by the Mossad for "platforming antisemites," after she expressed outrage on Thursday.
A group of liberal Protestant and Jewish denominations issued a statement Wednesday affirming transgenderism as "holy" in repudiation of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which voted the same day to formalize long-standing guidance prohibiting Catholic healthcare facilities from performing transgender procedures.
A Swedish investigative journalist is urging the United States to ensure Syria's religious minorities are protected as the Trump administration embraces the new regime of President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Russian courts have banned three more Baptist churches affiliated with the Council of Churches Baptists in the southern region of Krasnodar. The bans come amid an ongoing crackdown on unregistered congregations across the country.
A Dallas County District Court judge has ruled that Cindy Clemishire's defamation lawsuit filed earlier this summer against Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, and its embattled founder, Robert Morris, can proceed despite the defendants' efforts to have the case dismissed.
Lotfy Nathan wants viewers to see “The Carpenter’s Son” as a bold artistic experiment; a “supernatural thriller” exploring the unrecorded years of Jesus’ youth. But for most Christian audiences, the film is likely to register less as daring and more as deeply disturbing.
In a remote meeting with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Sunday, Pastor Jamal Bryant offered prayer, aid and pledged to visit the storm-ravaged nation.
Five Christians were killed and 44 others injured earlier this month after an Islamist leader incited Muslims to attack Christians over pork sales near a mosque in northern Uganda.
A high court in Pakistan has granted bail to a Christian woman imprisoned for more than a year over false accusations of blasphemy, her attorney said.
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced Thursday that Transportation Security Administration employees who worked during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses as the longest shutdown in U.S. history has come to an end.
Four residents of East Jerusalem were arrested for preparing terror attacks against Jews while being influenced by the Islamic State terror group (ISIS), the Israel Police and the domestic intelligence service Shin Bet announced on Friday.
Two Christian missionaries who were killed in a plane crash as they sought to provide aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa are being remembered for their compassion and empathy as an investigation into the cause of the crash continues.
In some progressive circles of Christianity in the United States, the term "Kin-dom" has become increasingly used in recent decades as another name for "Kingdom," as in "God's Kin-dom" or "the Kin-dom of Jesus."
A federal appeals court says Texas can move forward with enforcing a ban on drag shows and other lewd performances in public or in the presence of children.
Lanre Williams-Ayedun, who works for U.S.-based Christian humanitarian nonprofit World Relief, urged Americans to remember the plight of Christians in Nigeria, where tens of thousands have been slaughtered for their faith in the past decade amid escalating persecution.
Born and raised in her ancient Christian homeland of Artsakh (known internationally as Nagorno-Karabakh), 34-year-old legal professional and human rights advocate Marina Simonyan has spent her entire life under the shadow of violence and conflict, living through three different wars.
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger exhorted an audience of Christians earlier this week to engage actively with burgeoning AI technology, which he hopes can become "a force for good in this era."
