Reuters, by Adnan Abidi and Saurabh Sharma: At least 21 people, including 12 foreign nationals, were killed in a fire at a ‌hotel in Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the worst such incidents in the national capital…

Axios, by Russell Contreras: Artificial intelligence models are quietly shaping spiritual advice — often by leaving faith out. Why it matters: As churches, apps and spiritual chatbots embrace AI, new research suggests general-purpose models may be ill-equipped to handle sensitive…

Christian Daily, by Chris Eyte: Scotland recorded its highest-ever number of abortions in 2024, with nearly 18,800 terminations logged in the latest government figures — a development that has drawn a response from a prominent evangelical advocate who says honest,…

BBC, by Sarah Rainsford: In some parts of Europe, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine can feel like a distant threat. But in Romania, that war is right next door and increasingly dangerous. In Galati, there is an apartment block with…

Vatican News, by Salvatore Cernuzio: The “full unity” of Christians is not only a distant goal but an urgent need, particularly in light of the conflicts afflicting the world and especially tearing apart the Middle East. Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed…

USA Today, by Jeanine Santucci: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Hawaii the night of May 22, local time, and was felt by residents across the islands, with reports of damage to homes and downed power lines, officials said. The earthquake…

CNN, by Simone McCarthy, Hira Humayun, Bo Gu, Charlotte Reck, and Sylvie Zhuang: A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, according to state media, the country’s deadliest mining disaster in more…