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Georgian Orthodox Patriarch Ilia II, hailed as an 'epochal figure,' dies at 93

1:03 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Georgia’s Patriarch Ilia II, the longtime head of the Georgian Orthodox Church and one of the country’s most influential figures, has died at the age of 93

A look at Eid al-Fitr and how Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday

11:02 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr

Judge strikes down Arkansas law mandating schools display the Ten Commandments. Here's what to know

4:07 PM on Tuesday, March 17

An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms was struck down by a federal judge Monday

Duval School Board should stop inviting prayers, legal groups warn

12:20 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Two church-state watchdog groups say the Duval County School Board in Florida is violating the First Amendment by opening meetings with prayer

Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in the 'trial of the century' against a cardinal

6:55 AM on Tuesday, March 17

The Vatican appeals tribunal has declared a mistrial in the Holy See’s big “trial of the century.”

UN rights report condemns displacement of Palestinians in West Bank

3:59 AM on Tuesday, March 17

The U.N. human rights office has expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing,” warning of an acceleration of Israeli settlements and displacements of thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

23 killed, 108 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in northeast Nigeria

11:48 PM on Monday, March 16

Police in Nigeria say suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and wounded 108 others in Maiduguri

Iran launches barrage of missiles after Israel kills 2 of its top officials

10:40 PM on Monday, March 16

Israel killed two senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the country’s leadership

The Latest: Iran confirms security chief Larijani killed as Israel hits more top leaders

9:28 PM on Monday, March 16

The widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is choking the Strait of Hormuz and sending energy and security shocks around the world

Man who attacked a Michigan synagogue was suicidal, ex-wife told police in 911 call

4:20 PM on Monday, March 16

The ex-wife of the gunman who drove a pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue told police that he was distraught and suicidal

Apache women seek court intervention as federal land is turned over for copper mining

1:57 PM on Monday, March 16

The transfer of federal forest land in Arizona to a pair of international companies that plan to mine one of the largest copper deposits in North America is complete

Pope highlights plight of vulnerable adults in abuse and meets with top Opus Dei critic

12:56 PM on Monday, March 16

Pope Leo XIV has indicated growing concern with the next frontier in combatting abuses in the Catholic Church

4 teens are suspected of terror offenses in the Rotterdam synagogue explosion, Dutch prosecutors say

10:36 AM on Monday, March 16

Dutch prosecutors say four teens are suspected of terror-related offenses after an explosion outside a synagogue in the port city of Rotterdam

Pope Leo will accept the Liberty Medal in a remote broadcast from Rome

10:07 AM on Monday, March 16

Pope Leo XIV will accept the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia on July 3 in a remote broadcast from the Vatican

United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran

10:32 PM on Sunday, March 15

Explosions are sounding in Dubai after the United Arab Emirates reopened its airspace following a brief closure amid incoming attacks from Iran

The Latest: Trump seeks help opening the Strait of Hormuz as Iran war chokes oil shipping

9:34 PM on Sunday, March 15

U.S. President Donald Trump says he has pressured around seven countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist and Iranian attacks and threats have choked off shipping in the vital waterway

Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks

9:01 PM on Sunday, March 15

France is ramping up its military push in the Middle East as President Emmanuel Macron calls the effort strictly defensive

Photos from the Mideast in the 2nd week of the Iran war

9:24 AM on Monday, March 9

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