Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” levels of government constraints on religion in 59 of the 198 countries and ...

By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere ... Over 2,000 years later, travelers ...

Google Maps has classified the United States as a “sensitive country” following President Donald Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” Countries with strict ...

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

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious congregation ...

“A week ago today, President Trump swore an oath to defend the Constitution and yet today religious institutions that have existed since the 1600s in our country are having to go to court to challenge ...

In a number of countries with sizable Muslim and Jewish populations, we asked Muslim and Jewish adults for their views on religion and governance – specifically, whether religious law should be the ...

On the dry-erase board behind him, a list of current prayers included calling upon divine guidance for the country’s “immigration ... Several religious leaders in Denver, including Christian ...

Ministers have been warned that a 'religion' of rewilding is putting the country at risk of catastrophic LA-style wildfires. The Government was told that normally heather would have been burned ...

It’s bad enough when secular institutions do this. But religious institutions are supposed to provide a moral example, even when it’s not easy. When spiritual authorities ignore their values ...

Birthright citizenship, a practice that President Donald Trump is seeking to end, sets the United States apart from much of the world. But the U.S. is not alone in creating such a policy — and ...

These are both assessed as high risk. A more moderate risk strain, clade 2, is also present in many other countries. The public health emergency was declared by the group’s director general ...