Hurricane Harvey, which made landfall in south Texas as a category 4 hurricane could be the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history with a potential price tag of $160 billion, according to preliminary estimates. This equals the cost of Hurricanes…

In an audience with Pope Francis in the Vatican, the World Council of Churches Central Committee moderator, Dr. Agnes Abuom, and WCC General Secretary, Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit, discussed how Christian unity is vital in bringing a true sense…

A record number of Australians enrolled to vote ahead of the upcoming postal survey on same-sex marriage. Electoral Commission figures show that 90,000 mostly young voters (2/3) joined the role since August 8, when the survey was announced. Same-sex marriage…

Twitter has reportedly denied the request of a pastor to use the social media network to advertise his new book, which promotes a traditional view of marriage. Pastor Craig Stellpflug paid for Twitter ads to promote his recently-published book titled One…

A delegation from COMECE, the European Conference of Catholic Bishops, met in Tallin, August 18 with the Estonian Prime Minister, Jüri Ratas, and the Minister of Internal Affairs, Adres Anvelt, in order to discuss common concerns as well as the…

Pope Francis has urged Methodist and Waldensian Churches to continue to walk together with the Catholic Church on the path towards full Christian unity pointing out that in a world lacerated by violence and fear it is all the more…

In May 2003, Thomas O’Brien, then bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, admitted to sheltering at least 50 priests accused of sexual abuse, often shuffling them around to parishes across the state. O’Brien’s admission, released under an agreement with the…

The political map has migrated since the days of president Reagan to the point where Democrats have a very weak position in the 2018 mid-term elections. Its not just that Donald Trump won the White House despite losing the popular…

Amid the big push for to digital transactions post-demonetization, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said cards, ATMs and Point-of-Sale (POS) machines would become redundant in the country by 2020. “…India is in the midst of huge disruption in the world…

President Donald Trump’s bid to open Sydney’s first casino 30 years ago was thwarted after regulators expressed concern over his alleged “mafia connections.” Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) police board recommended against approving an offer from the former New York…

Texas pastor Robert Jeffress, one of President Trump’s evangelical advisors said that God has given the president “full control” to take out North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Jeffress, who is the pastor of the First Baptist Dallas Church, wrote…

Following the ugly incident that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, an unruly mob took out its anger on a century-old statue in North Carolina. It is a perfect example of how tribal and identity politics are raging out of control…