We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

Large shares of adults in most of the 36 countries we surveyed say religion helps society rather than harms it. Most also say ...

Dr. Stephen Schneck, Chairperson of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), Vice Chair Eric Ueland, Commissioner Mohamed Elsanousi, and distinguished fellow ...

Importantly, in the past three presidential election cycles, practicing Christians who are not African American are the only religious group that voted majority Republican. Different from the past, ...

WithJesus LifeWorks Enrichment Training Center in Waynesville offers services to all women in the community who are ready for a change in their lives. LifeWorks lends a hand up to women, not a ...

PARIS - France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ignited this week with controversial remarks by French President Emmanuel ...

As you pass First United Methodist Church on Locust Street, you can’t miss them: dozens of T-shirts bearing names, dates and ages. Then there are the white T-shirts bearing a simple message ...

Chad's ruling party won two-thirds of the seats ... Results of the December 29 election seal the oil-producing Central African nation's transition to constitutional rule more than three years ...

which is being touted as the world’s largest religious gathering. Over about the next six weeks, Hindu pilgrims will gather at the confluence of three sacred rivers — the Ganges, the Yamuna ...

Chad's ruling party won two-thirds of the seats in the legislative ... Results of the December 29 election seal the oil-producing Central African nation's transition to constitutional rule more than ...

Abéché (Chad) (AFP) – France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to withdraw its military forces. The central African ...

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