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Women walk past a wall with a graffiti reading in Arabic "We will remain here, Assad" in the city of Homs, Syria, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

Sectarian tensions flare in Syria's Homs after the killing of a Bedouin couple

7:43 AM on Sunday, November 23

The killing of a Bedouin couple in Syria’s Homs province has triggered renewed sectarian tensions

Andrew Mutengu, a counselor and pastor of Word of Faith Ministries, stands at the pulpit of his Pentecostal church in Mbale, Uganda, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodney Muhumuza)

More and more Ugandan men seek DNA paternity tests, often with heartbreaking results

10:13 PM on Saturday, November 22

Paternity disputes in Uganda have become a significant issue as DNA testing becomes more accessible

Acrobats from a Mexican theater company perform the show titled "Mortal Leap into Xibalba," which reinterprets a myth from a sacred Mayan book about creation and the journey to the underworld, in Mexico City, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

An ancient Maya myth finds new life in a Mexican circus company’s performance

10:03 PM on Saturday, November 22

Mexican artistic director Jorge Díaz has created a unique stage adaptation of the Maya myth Popol Vuh

People who were kidnapped during a church service in November 2024 leave after a church meeting in Kaduna, northwestern Nigeria, Nov. 6, 2025.(AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

US signals broader efforts to protect Nigeria's Christians following Trump's military threat

9:02 PM on Saturday, November 22

President Donald Trump’s administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria’s government to counter violence against Christians

Justin Mongomery's final minute rush puts Presbyterian over Marist, 29-25

2:08 PM on Saturday, November 22

Justin Montgomery scored the winning 5-yard rush with 46 seconds left to play for Presbyterian to take a late lead and beat Marist, 29-25 on Saturday afternoon

A Palestinian man carries a wounded girl into al-Shifa Hospital following Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Yousef Al Zanoun)

Israel launches strikes in Gaza ceasefire's latest test as hospitals say 24 killed

6:57 AM on Saturday, November 22

Israel's military says it has launched new airstrikes against Hamas militants in Gaza, testing the ceasefire that began on Oct. 10

Pope Leo XIV arrives for an audience on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Choirs in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Spanish bishop accused of abuse in first known case for pontiff

4:25 AM on Saturday, November 22

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of an ailing Spanish bishop who is under church investigation for allegedly sexually abusing a young seminarian in the 1990s

FILE - Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía appears at the Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2025 collection presented in Paris on Sept. 24, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’

9:15 PM on Friday, November 21

Rosalía has won over millions of music lovers for her fusions of flamenco and urban Latin beats

FILE - Sister Palmer 19, right, and Sister Raymundo pose for a portrait with The Book of Mormon while walking around Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Nov. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

Mormon church lowers minimum age for women missionaries to 18

2:05 PM on Friday, November 21

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says it has lowered the minimum age for women serving as missionaries from 19 to 18

FILE - Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri leads a class on the basics of Christian beliefs at Zion Church in Beijing, Aug. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Christian pastor's daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China

12:08 PM on Friday, November 21

The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers to help free her father at a time when President Donald Trump has vowed to “save our Great Christian population” worldwide

Over 200 schoolchildren abducted in Friday's attack on Catholic school, says Nigeria Christian association

12:07 PM on Friday, November 21

Over 200 schoolchildren abducted in Friday's attack on Catholic school, says Nigeria Christian association

Pope Leo XIV speaks remotely from the Vatican to thousands of Catholics at the National Catholic Youth Conference on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)

Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day

8:34 AM on Friday, November 21

Pope Leo XIV has revealed a closely held secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day

FILE - Israeli fans cheer for Yuval Raphael from Israel after performing during the Semi-Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

Eurovision plans changes to voting, security after allegations of Israeli government 'interference'

4:58 AM on Friday, November 21

Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they’re changing the voting system of the popular musical extravaganza to ensure fairness

FILE - Pope Francis shakes hands with Sister Raffaella Petrini, secretary general of the Vatican's governorship, at the Vatican, on Dec. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)

Pope tweaks a law allowing a woman to head the Vatican City State, months after a nun was appointed

4:44 AM on Friday, November 21

Pope Leo XIV has fixed a technical glitch in a Vatican law that became problematic after Pope Francis named the first-ever woman to head the Vatican City State administration

Smoke rises from scorched cars in a scrapyard that was set ablaze the night before by who local residents alleged were Israeli settlers in the town of Huwara near the West Bank city of Nablus, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Netanyahu convenes cabinet on settler violence in the West Bank that continues unabated

2:03 AM on Friday, November 21

Israel’s prime minister has met with top security officials to assess a rising tide of Israeli settler violence in the West Bank

In this photo released by Christian Association of Nigeria, a man walk past belongings at the St. Mary's Catholic Primary and Secondary School after gunmen abducted children and staff in Papiri community, Nigeria, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (Christian Association of Nigeria via AP)

Gunmen abduct more than 200 schoolchildren and 12 teachers in attack on Nigerian Catholic school

12:56 AM on Friday, November 21

Gunmen have attacked a Catholic school in Nigeria, abducting more than 200 schoolchildren and 12 teachers

FILE - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks to the media following a bill signing as Texas senators debate a bill on a redrawn U.S. congressional map during a special session in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Muslim civil rights group sues Texas for labeling it a terrorist organization

4:07 PM on Thursday, November 20

A Muslim civil rights group has filed a lawsuit against Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Gigi Cervantes, who resigned from her position as a theater teacher at a Fort Worth school rather than teach in a classroom where the Ten Commandments are hung, poses for a photo at her home, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Beliefs clash among students, parents and teachers as the Ten Commandments go up in Texas classrooms

4:13 AM on Thursday, November 20

A new Texas law says every public school classroom must display a poster listing the Ten Commandments

A Palestinian visitor takes a photo at the Roman historical site in the West Bank town of Sebastia Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Israel plans to seize historical site in the West Bank as a new settlement appears

2:22 AM on Thursday, November 20

Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site and settlers have established a new outpost there, even as the country faces pressure to crack down on settler violence in the Palestinian territory

Shows the location of two attacks and abductions from schools in Nigeria over the past week. (AP Digital Embed)

Why schoolchildren are often abducted in Nigeria and who the usual kidnappers are

8:44 AM on Monday, November 17

Nigeria has suffered its second mass school abduction this week with authorities confirming an attack on a Catholic school in north-central Kebbi state

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