9 News: The Prime Minister will today announce plans to make it illegal to discriminate based on a person’s religious beliefs. This is one of the key recommendations made by the long-awaited Ruddock review into religious freedom, which Scott Morrison…

ReligionNews.com: The Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., which towers above other buildings near the White House, is best known for hosting global diplomats and prominent dignitaries in its lavish facilities. But on Friday afternoon (Dec. 7), one of the…

CNSNews.com: The administration’s ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom painted a bleak picture Tuesday of the landscape in China, and called the communist regime’s suppression of Uighur Muslims one of the “worst human rights situations in the world.” “China isn’t backing…

International News: To reduce inequalities in the sharing of the economic benefits of globalization that fuel “anger and bitterness,” the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund pleaded Tuesday in a speech at the prestigious Congressional Library in Washington, DC…

Reuters: The first visit by a pope to the Arabian Peninsula will take place in February when Francis travels to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the Vatican said on Thursday. The Feb. 3-5 trip, Francis’ latest to a…

Charisma News: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an anti-terrorism law, but for the country’s many churches, the signature sparked a demand for prayer and fasting. The bill toughens punishment for acts deemed to be terrorism and for the organization of…

Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered a message to white supremacists in a speech in front of the Anti-Defamation League: “You have no place on our platforms.” Cook delivered the speech while accepting the Courage Against Hate award Monday. As Apple…

The Trumpet: The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops condemned the Trump administration’s immigration policies on November 14 and pledged to assist Central American immigrants who are marching toward the U.S. border. “On Nov. 9, 2018, President [Donald] Trump issued…

CNN Business: Australia is alarming the tech industry by moving ahead with plans to give government agencies the power to demand access to encrypted messages on services such as Apple’s iMessage and Facebook’s WhatsApp. The plans have faced push-back from…

CharismaNews: It’s common knowledge that the New Age movement has a strong foothold on our culture right now. Bookstores are lined with best-selling titles teaching people how to use crystals, how to meditate and cultivate “higher consciousness” and how to…