Religion

Media conglomerate, News Corp, has acquired the spiritual and religious media site Beliefnet late last night in a to move to place the company into another fast growing market.

A British teacher based in Sudan was found guilty on Thursday of insulting Islam and was sentenced to 15 days imprisonment for naming a teddy bear Mohammed, British authorities reported.

For one Hollywood studio there is a lot riding on The Golden Compass, the $180 million adaptation of Philip Pullman's novel Northern Lights.

Verizon Wireless will drop all Bob Marley ringtones, ringbacks and pictures after being threatened with a trademark infringement lawsuit, representatives for the late reggae star's family said on Thursday.

Taliban insurgents will release all 19 South Korean Christian volunteers they have held hostage in Afghanistan since mid-July, South Korea ' s presidential Blue House said on Tuesday.

A new faith-based mobile phone company is began offering a new service on Friday, combining faith and family content with mobile phone services.

Globalization was noted as a major factor in the recent decline in long-term rates in spite of short-term rate increases, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Economic Letter.

Another Doomsday prophet bites the dust as Harold Camping's confident rhetoric that the Second Coming of Jesus coupled with a pulverizing earthquake and rapture would occur on May 21 comes to nothing.