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A deal reached by nearly 200 countries in Rwanda to cut the use of a type of greenhouse gas 10,000 times more harmful than carbon dioxide has bought "more time" The relief and development agency said...

A UK religious freedom expert has high hopes for the new US ambassador for international religious freedom. US Senators narrowly approved Sen Sam Brownback, who's the current governor for the state o...

A pastor from one of America's largest megachurches has pledged his support for Donald Trump. With just days until the US Presidential election, Jeff Vines from Christ's Church of the Valley in Arizo...

A Christian charity says that chief executives being paid more than the average worker's annual salary by Tuesday afternoon is "immoral."  Liam Purcell from Church Action on Poverty told Premier...

A former security guard's claimed Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton threw a Bible at another bodyguard and hit him on the back of the head. Gary Byrne, who guarded the Clintons for eigh...

Hillary Clinton has said the spate of gun violence in the US shows "protecting all of God's children is America's calling". The Democratic presidential nominee spoke at church services in C...

Hillary Clinton, the front runner to become the next President of the United States, has promised to ban gay conversion therapy on under 18s. She made the commitment after her campaign was backed by ...

Hillary Clinton has promised to put Christianity at the heart of her presidency if she is elected. Speaking at a church the Democrat nominee said her faith meant she had to "face the world as it is, ...

Democratic US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has said that she believes the Islamic State (IS) persecution of Christians is genocide.  Hillary Clinton said that the group's persecution o...

India's most powerful Hindu group has vowed to defy the country's Prime Minister and press ahead with a campaign to convert Christians to Hinduism. Mohan Bhagwat of the parliament's right-wing Rashtr...

The chief of an Indian Hindu-nationalist volunteer group says Mother Teresa only worked in India to convert people. Mohan Bhagwat heads the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which means "National Vo...

A vicar near Hinkley Point has said a new nuclear power station there will provide the church with a great opportunity to reach more people.  Rev Alison Waters is speaking after the government a...

After many years of controversy, a Berlin church full of several Nazi symbols will be remodelled under a new plan by the city's Protestant authority. According to The Times, Martin Luther Memorial Ch...

A historic church in northern Iraq has been destroyed by the Islamic State (IS) group, local media reports suggest. It has been claimed IS detonated a number of explosives on Monday under the Clock C...

Turkey's president and the Bulgarian prime minister have unveiled the historic Iron Church in Istanbul after a seven-year restoration project. In Sunday's opening ceremony, Turkish President Recep Ta...

The Coptic and Russian Orthodox Church leaders have held a formal meeting in Russia for the first time in over a quarter of a century. His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patr...

One of Italy's most celebrated classical singers has made history by becoming the first woman to perform inside the Sistine Chapel. Cecilia Bartoli joined the 20 men and 30 boys who make up the wo...

A minister in Alabama, who refused to resign after he confessed to having sex with church members and neglecting to tell them he had HIV, has been temporarily b It comes after Montgomery County Circu...

The Hollywood film star, singer and model Vanity, who battled drug addiction before becoming a Christian, has died at the age of 57. Vanity, whose real name was Denise Matthews, collaborated with the...

US actress Alyssa Milano has quoted scripture to support her pro-choice stance. The Charmed star and more than 40 celebrities signed a letter sent to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp opposing a new l...