Religion News

6:26 AM on Monday, February 2

Israeli authorities are investigating a group of local officials and businesspeople that investigators suspect siphoned millions of dollars of wartime aid being funneled to help people in the early days of the Israel-Hamas war

2:13 AM on Monday, February 2

The Dalai Lama’s Grammy win for an audiobook, narration and storytelling has been described by Beijing as “a tool for anti-China political manipulation.”

4:45 AM on Sunday, February 1

Rabbis and rabbinical students in the United States are more diverse than ever

12:05 AM on Sunday, February 1

Palestinians in Gaza are watching with hope and impatience as workers lay the groundwork to reopen the territory’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt, its lifeline to the world

8:40 AM on Saturday, January 31

Peru’s ambassador to the Holy See has publicly invited Pope Leo XIV to visit

10:39 PM on Friday, January 30

Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least 30 Palestinians, marking one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire

10:22 PM on Friday, January 30

A new campaign by Mexico City’s Historic Center Trust aims to encourage Mexicans to rediscover the religious and architectural heritage at the heart of the nation's capital

9:04 PM on Friday, January 30

Sick and wounded patients in Gaza desperate for medical evacuation await the promised reopening of the enclave's Rafah border crossing with Egypt

8:50 PM on Friday, January 30

Iraqi calligrapher Ali Zaman has completed a colossal handwritten Quran manuscript after six years of work

3:37 PM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon says outside court he won't be silenced following arrest for covering Minnesota church protest

1:53 PM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon and eight other people associated with a protest that interrupted a worship service at a Minnesota church have been charged with violating two different federal laws that are designed to prevent disruptions to Americans' rights

12:12 PM on Friday, January 30

Growing up in Fez, Morocco, Yona Elfassi was always aware of the history of the city, which has been a center of culture, learning and spirituality since the ninth century

11:06 AM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon is charged with federal civil rights crimes in anti-ICE church protest in Minnesota, DHS say

9:58 AM on Friday, January 30

5:23 AM on Friday, January 30

Journalist Don Lemon has been released from custody after being charged with federal civil rights crimes in connection with an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted services at a Minnesota church

4:36 AM on Friday, January 30

South Africa has declared Israel’s deputy ambassador persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country within 72 hours

4:32 AM on Friday, January 30

South Africa has declared Israel's deputy ambassador persona non grata and ordered him to leave the country

4:01 AM on Friday, January 30

Two neighboring towns on the Arizona-Utah border that once served as a haven for a polygamous religious sect have entered a new era

3:48 AM on Friday, January 30

Israel says it will reopen Gaza’s border crossing with Egypt over the weekend

8:53 AM on Monday, January 26

The Rafah border crossing was Gaza’s only gateway to the outside world not controlled by Israel before the war