The Vatican’s comprehensive and nuanced approach reflects the region’s complex realities.

While some parts of the world experience horrific terrorism and abuse of Christians, churches have the opportunity to make the biggest difference for religious freedom in the world today. In this ...

Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

The 266th head of the Catholic Church called for peace in the Middle East—a routine request from his predecessors. But Pope ...

JERUSALEM — Pope Francis and Catholic leaders in the Holy Land are praying that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire that began Sunday ...

President Donald Trump is continuing to build upon Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and vision as he works towards securing ...

Skyes and Picot redrew the Middle East according to colonial desires while ignoring the profound differences in religion, culture, clan and territory that had been in place for centuries ...

Mahmoud Basal, a spokesperson for Gaza's Civil Defense, said Israeli forces targeted a group of Palestinians in the Tel Al-Sultan neighborhood west of Rafah. He confirmed two deaths and several ...

What began as a battle between Israel and Hamas morphed into a much wider regional conflict that has reshaped much of the ...