Monica Cantilero
Netanyahu warns of military action against Iran, saying Israel not bound by nuke deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is not bound by the historic nuclear accord struck by Iran and key world powers, describing the deal as a "historic mistake" and warned he is ready to order military action.
World powers' deal with Iran to ignite Mideast nuke arms race, officials warn
The landmark nuclear accord hammered out by Iran and major world powers is triggering a nuclear arms race in the Middle East that also steps up Russia's influence in the region, according to former and current government officials.
Extremists out to kill Muslim leader and teacher who turned to Christ in Uganda
A former sheikh in eastern Uganda who has converted to Christianity and become an evangelist has escaped death twice as Muslim extremists tried to kill him in the past two weeks.
Christians of Mosul join forces with their 'Muslim brothers' in fight against ISIS
Almost a thousand Christian in Iraq who have been affected by the Islamic State's terror campaign have joined with "Muslim brothers" to fight the Islamist extremist group, according to reports.
Christian families return to Indian village as Hindu extremists vow to kick them out
Christian families have finally returned to their village in India's Jharkhand state through the help of the police, but they are still facing threats from tribal people instigated by Hindu extremists who are still bent on banishing them away again.
Donald Trump asks FBI to probe threat as Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' bolts jail
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has asked the FBI to investigate a threatening post on Twitter that he received after he wrote a post on social media about Mexican drug lord El Chapo, who has just escaped from prison.
Anyone wearing 'burka' veil faces arrest in Chad following Boko Haram suicide attack
Authorities in Chad have cautioned that anyone wearing a full veil covering the face will be immediately arrested following the suicide bombing carried out by a fighter from Boko Haram disguised as a woman donning a burka.
Iran, world powers reach historic nuke deal, but Israel calls it West's 'historic surrender'
Iran and six major world powers have finally ironed out a landmark nuclear accord that could likely transform the Middle East following more than 10 years of on-off dialogue, and which US-ally Israel angrily described as a "historic surrender by the West," according to reports.
South Korean cardinal hails courage of medical workers fighting MERS outbreak
Seoul's new cardinal has expressed his appreciation for the selfless efforts of the Catholic Medical Center's doctors and nurses in the continuing outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in South Korea.
Malala Yousafzai's appeal to world leaders on her 18th birthday: Buy books, not bullets
The youngest person to ever win the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy for girls' education has chosen to celebrate her 18th birthday in Lebanon in an extraordinary way that would help other people: by opening a school for Syrian refugee girls.
Welcome the needy and people with different beliefs, Pope tells faithful
A welcoming attitude to other people, especially the needy and including those who have different beliefs, is needed to effectively preach the Gospel, said Pope Francis in the last homily of his July 5-13 travel to South America.
Islam, Catholicism seeing rapid growth among young people in China â survey
Islam and Catholicism are the two religions that have seen rapid growth among the Chinese who are under 30 years old, according to a new study.
Pastor convicted of 'spreading corruption on Earth' given temporary reprieve in Iran
A Christian house church leader has been set free from prison in Iran but only for a limited time, as nuclear talks enter the final phase between the the country and US-led powers.
Displaced Christian Iraqi girl forgives ISIS, says her words come from the Holy Spirit
Maryam Benham, as interviewed by Sat7 last year. The unwavering faith of a young refugee who was forced to flee her homeland in the Middle East with her family has stood out among the many horror stories on the Islamic State's terror campaign in the region, after she said she forgives ISIS and her words come from the Holy Spirit.
Belgium rescues Christian refugees from war-torn Syria in secret 2-month operation
Some 240 refugees hailing from Syria have taken refuge in Belgium, according to ASSIST Ministries.
Israel hits draft Arab UN resolution that omits Jewish, Christian ties to Jerusalem
Israel has denounced an impending decision by the United Nation's cultural institution on the city of Jerusalem, saying it takes no notice of Jewish and Christian connections to the biblical city.