UN rejects US recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in protest against President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, largely ignoring…......12/22/2017
In Christ’s birthplace, olive wood artisans carry on a Holy Land tradition
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (RNS) – Thirty years ago Bassem Giacaman, whose large extended family has lived in this town for…......12/20/2017
Islamic state suicide bombers attack Pakistan church, 9 dead
At least nine people were killed and 15 injured when heavily-armed terrorists struck a church in Pakistan’s restive Quetta city…......12/18/2017
Indonesia strengthens security on threshold of Christmas, New Year
Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia’s anti-terrorism police on December 11 arrested 18 people with links to militant groups as an effort to…......12/18/2017
EU position on Jerusalem (Qudus) remains unchanged
The European Union (EU) on Thursday underlined its “unchanged” stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict, reiterating its support for a two-state…......12/18/2017
International Buddhist Confederation convenes 2nd general conference
The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) held on December 10-11 the 2nd general conference in New Delhi, India.......12/14/2017
Chrysalis of crystal: A Baha’i temple offers a new kind of sacred space
(RNS) — On a misty morning, the Baha’i Temple of South America, nestled in the foothills of the Andes above…......12/14/2017
3 people arrested in firebomb attack on Swedish synagogue
HELSINKI (AP) — Three people have been arrested for allegedly throwing firebombs at a synagogue in the Swedish city of…......12/12/2017
