In a bid to lower overcrowding in prisons, the British government is considering whether to make chemical castration mandatory for certain sex offenders serving time in their correctional system. Drawing on recommendations from an Independent Sentencing Review conducted by former Conservative Party
The Trump administration warns Syria may face full-scale civil war within weeks. Fighting rages across northern Syria with Turkish-backed forces clashing with Kurdish units at the Euphrates River while sectarian battles erupt in the south. All this comes as the
Though consulting astrology or horoscopes is forbidden in Scripture, more than a quarter of Christians say they believe the stars and planets have some impact on human destiny, according to a Pew Research Centre study. The study was conducted in
Iran’s supreme leader says the United States’ demand to stop enriching uranium is a deal breaker. Ayatollah Khamenei said Iran won’t stop enriching uranium, and that’s a red line for the U.S. and could end the negotiations. Khamenei also called
Pakistan’s parliament has passed a significant bill aiming to curb, discourage and eventually eradicate child marriages in the federal capital by raising the legal age of marriage for both sexes to 18. Sharmila Faruqui of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)
A new survey reveals that most Americans reject the idea of an absolute moral truth as a prominent Christian researcher warns that the absence of this concept has wide-ranging implications for societal harmony. The Cultural Research Centre at Arizona Christian University
Tailah Scroggins felt dead inside. After growing up in a Christian home, she somehow fell into the occult, embracing astrology, witchcraft, and the New Age. But after embarking on a dark journey and losing the will to live, she had
More than 400 individuals who fought with the Islamic State terror group in Iraq and Syria have returned to the United Kingdom without facing prosecution, according to a new report by Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. The committee said
Christians and disability advocates are speaking out against a U.K. government impact assessment that claims the legalization of assisted suicide for the terminally ill could save the U.K.’s National Health Service up to $79 million (£59.6 million) annually. Groups opposed
A persecution watchdog is praising President Donald Trump’s pledge to ease Syrian sanctions while also offering a caveat — a warning about the importance of locking religious liberty protections in place. Joel Veldkamp, head of international communications at Christian Solidarity
