A South Carolina burger joint's satanic-themed menu item has ignited a fiery legal dispute, pitting religious expression against business regulations, with the state's Supreme Court now set to rule.
Belfast's first Sinn Féin Lord Mayor cancels the historic 'Mayor's Sunday' church service, breaking a 124-year tradition and igniting a fierce political and community debate.
Governor Gavin Newsom blocks landmark legislation that would have permitted Sikh law enforcement officers in California to serve while wearing turbans, citing uniform standards and safety concerns.
In a landmark decision with profound geopolitical ramifications, Ukraine's Orthodox Church has officially cut all ecclesiastical links with Moscow, signalling a final religious break from Russian influence following the invasion.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz blocks controversial bill aiming to remove religious attire from public schools, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom and constitutional rights.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faces mounting criticism for the forced closure of key Sunni mosques in Damascus, a move decried as a blatant attempt to suppress religious freedom and inflame sectarian divisions.
A major investigation is underway into 70 UK charities suspected of offences linked to the Israel-Palestine conflict, including fraud, theft, inciting religious hatred, and supporting terrorism. Detectives are examining millions in funds.
A former stripper turned secret sugar baby alleges she received over a quarter of a million pounds from 17 Catholic priests before her arrest. The scandal rocks the church as police investigate financial misconduct and hypocrisy claims.
Shocking federal indictment reveals Florida church leaders David and Jason Taylor ran a criminal enterprise, exploiting homeless congregation members for free labour to fund their luxury cars and lavish lifestyles.
The Canadian province of Quebec has passed a controversial new law, Bill 25, severely restricting public prayer in a move critics are calling a direct assault on religious liberties. The legislation has sparked immediate legal challenges and protests.
Fresh forensic analysis reignites the centuries-old debate, presenting compelling new evidence that suggests the Shroud of Turin is a medieval creation, not the burial cloth of Christ.
New Jersey's colossal American Dream mall is embroiled in a lawsuit after employees were allegedly told to change out of 'Sunday clothes' to work on the Christian Sabbath, raising questions about religious discrimination and retail worker rights.
An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re
New Mexico police make a chilling discovery of human remains at a remote cult compound following a missing person investigation. Leader Wayne Bent arrested on homicide charges.
A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n
Missouri Secretary of State candidate Valentina Gomez sparks international outrage after filming herself burning Islam's holy book, the Quran, in a controversial campaign stunt ahead of the Republican primary.
Texas House hopeful Valentina Gomez sets religious text ablaze in a divisive 'America First' campaign video, sparking widespread condemnation and accusations of bigotry.
An Ohio Amish woman is charged with attempted murder after a shocking incident where she threw her young son into a lake as a 'test of faith'. The community and authorities are reeling from the event that exposes a dark extreme of religious fervour.
An American Christian couple with longstanding ties to China has been sentenced to prison on espionage charges, raising serious concerns from US officials and human rights groups about religious freedom and diplomatic tensions.
An Ethiopian Orthodox church in Central London has been slapped with a parking fine after a vehicle was left illegally outside its Westminster chapel, sparking a debate over religious exemptions and council enforcement.
A Muslim recruitment manager has been awarded substantial compensation after an employment tribunal found she was subjected to a campaign of religious harassment and victimisation by colleagues at the Government Legal Department.
A Louisiana teacher was dismissed from a prestigious charter school after using the gender-neutral pronoun 'they' for a student, igniting a fierce debate over LGBTQ+ rights, religious freedom, and educational authority in the US South.
Rapper Lil Nas X sparks outrage and debate with explicit new music video featuring simulated arrest and crucifixion imagery, prompting a fierce response from religious groups.
Minnesota's Democratic Party sparks controversy with a religious-themed billboard claiming 'God made LGBTQ+ people', drawing fierce criticism from Christian groups and internal party concerns about alienating voters.
Exclusive investigation into the disappearance of Chris Brain, the disgraced leader of Sheffield's infamous Nine O'Clock Service cult. New revelations about his current life and the lasting impact on survivors of the 1990s scandal that rocked the Church o
A US federal court has temporarily blocked Louisiana's controversial law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms, citing 'significant Establishment Clause concerns' and potential violation of the First Amendment.
A federal appeals court has mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public school classrooms, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom, education, and the First Amendment.
A group of Israeli tourists sparked outrage after they were filmed tearing down a Christian cross on an Italian hillside and using the stones to construct a massive Star of David, igniting a major diplomatic incident.