How Christians celebrate Easter around the world
Colombia In this heavily Catholic country, the celebrations are not over in a day, Holy Week offers a number of celebrations leading up to Easter […]
Colombia In this heavily Catholic country, the celebrations are not over in a day, Holy Week offers a number of celebrations leading up to Easter […]
More than a century after his death, the legacy of the Sephardic Camondo family invites a different understanding of Jewish life in the Ottoman Empire. […]
Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder. Hicks is accused of shooting Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, and his wife Yusor […]
Pope Francis’ comments about ‘spanking’ children have drawn condemnation from a group of child abuse experts that have been summoned by Pope Francis to look […]
The murdered Salvadorian Archbishop Oscar Romero is a step closer to possible sainthood after Pope Francis approved a martyrdom declaration that moves him closer to […]
Almost 1,000 years after Christianity superseded Norse paganism, Iceland now intends to build its first public shrine to likes of Odin, Thor and Frigg. Names […]
The influence of Pegida goes beyond its weekly protest in Dresden as copycat movements crop up across in Europe. In Austria, the prospect of a […]
As the suffocating grip of Soviet totalitarianism eased across Europe amid a collapsing empire – some still paid the ultimate price for freedom. The 19th […]
Destination Baku: the Land of Fire burning in the spirit of competition as it will host the first European Games 2015 in June. The population […]
Charlie Hebdo’s decision to publish a fresh depiction of the prophet Muhammad follows a week of polarising debate around notions of free speech in the […]