Hundreds of British police reinforcements were deployed in Belfast Saturday after Protestant riots over a blocked march left 32 officers, a senior lawmaker and at least eight rioters wounded.
Kristen Stewart is attempting to put her breakup with Robert Pattinson behind her with the help of Buddhism.
Actress Leah Remini joins the list of stars who've left the controversial religious movement.
Myanmar handed prison sentences to Buddhists for riots in March, deviating from its usual practice of punishing Muslims for riots in the country.
The first film poster has been released for the Princes Diana biopic "Diana," showing Naomi Watts' spot-on transformation into the late royal icon.
Leah Remini has split from the Church of Scientology. The actress was reportedly subject to years of "thought modification" after questioning the whereabouts of Shelly Miscavige, the wife of church leader David Miscavige.
Pope Francis issued a decree that modernizes the Vatican’s legal code by listing information leaks, child abuse, prostitution and child pornography, among others, as crimes.
The push-and-pull between Islamic conservatism and modern social trends seems to place Indonesia in two different worlds simultaneously.
"The 700 Club" host wishes Facebook had a "vomit" button so he could respond to photos of gay couples kissing since the Bible says “the land” would “vomit out” homosexuals.
International sentiment about corruption and fighting corruption hasn’t improved in the past two years, finds an influential annual survey.
Ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez told a friend he fired the fatal shots, says fellow suspect Carlos Ortiz.
Monday marked the first calendar day of Ramadan 2013, the holy month for Muslims around the world. Ramadan is held annually in Islamic cultures for 29 or 30 days, this year from the new moon on July 8 at sunset until Aug. 7, when the next new moon will appear.
Security camera footage shows six suspects in a serial bomb attack at Bodh Gaya -- one of the world’s holiest sites in Buddhism.
Aston Villa have confirmed that striker Christian Benteke has submitted a transfer request.
Islamic insurgents are believed to be behind the attack of Coptic Christian priest Mina Aboud Sharween.
Nine explosions in a coordinated terrorist attack struck India’s holiest Buddhist shrine Sunday, wounding two monks.
The Egyptian military gave President Mohammed Morsi until 11 a.m. to speak to the opposition.
The White House finally responded to petitions to legally classify Westboro Baptist Church as a hate group, in a GIF.
A San Diego judge ruled that yoga as it is taught in local public schools is not religious.
A Vatican congregation of cardinals and bishops has credited the late Pope John Paul II with a second posthumous miracle.
A measles outbreak is taking place in the Dutch "Bible Belt," a region in the Netherlands occupied by conservative Protestant Christians that choose not to vaccinate their children.
Catholic priest Father François Murad, who was thought to have been beheaded by Syrian jihadist group Jabhat al-Nusra, was actually shot dead in Gassanieh.