President Francois Hollande is dealing with new security fears less than six months after an attack by Islamist gunmen at Charlie Hebdo magazine and a Jewish food store in Paris.
A survey from the Public Religion Research Institute looks at American attitudes about patriotism and America’s moral standing.
A list of recommendations released by nationalist Buddhist monks in Myanmar includes anti-Muslim measures.
Israel has largely stayed away from the Syrian war, but now the war is coming closer.
Deep religious and racial tensions in Myanmar have been a driving force in Southeast Asia’s migrant crisis.
Syria's Southern Front Opposition is battling the regime for territory and for the loyalty of the local minority population.
"Nobody would get in a boat under these conditions, unless they absolutely had to," said an international aid official.
Roughly 70 percent of Christian families who fled the violence of the Iraq War had their property illegally confiscated, claims a Baghdad city official.
Russians and citizens of other former Soviet nations are flocking to ISIS, says a top Syrian Muslim leader.
A court case about Jesus' "lost tomb" has resulted in one of Israel's largest defamation settlements in recent years.
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health revealed their plan to provide health care to millions of pilgrims to Mecca at this year's hajj.
Roughly 76 percent of people in France report having a favorable view of Muslims living in their country.
The complex houses both the site of King David's tomb, according to Jewish tradition, as well as the site of Jesus' Last Supper, according to Christian tradition.
Human rights groups are calling on the government to step up protections of women accused of witchcraft after one accused woman was hacked to death.
A visitor in New Zealand receives furniture, pizza and other gifts after aiding a bleeding accident victim.
About 6,000 migrants are still stranded at sea in Southeast Asia -- mainly ethnic Rohingya who fled persecution in Myanmar and Bangladeshis who fled poverty.
The office of Rabbi of the Western Wall and the Holy Sites of Israel, headed by Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, prohibits women from praying with a Torah scroll.
Americans are increasingly abandoning Christianity in favor of atheism, agnosticism and non-Christian faiths like Islam and Judaism, according to a new Pew study.
At least 50 of the migrants believed to be from Bangladesh and Myanmar were taken to hospital for medical attention.
A leading British Hindu organization has urged supporters to vote Conservative over the party's stance on sensitive caste legislation in the U.K.
Intelligence officials say as many as 1 in 6 Europeans joining ISIS are converts to Islam from non-Muslim households.
The PEN American Center presented its Freedom of Expression Courage award to the French publication.