St Patrick’s Day 2026 is being celebrated around the world with colourful parades, pub crawls and festive Irish food. Here’s the history of the festival, why it is observed on March 17, and how people ...

A partnership among countries with shared values, such as the US, India, Israel, Italy, and Japan, could help mitigate challenges worldwide.

Many people think that Rome was the first Christian nation because it became the center of the Church and eventually the heart of Western Christianity. But the truth is surprising: the first nation to ...

St. Patrick wasn’t Irish, and the holiday wasn’t always a party. Here’s the story behind March 17 and its modern traditions.

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The letter X can be a lot of things: rebellious, mysterious, religious. For this Word of the Week, we examine its origins and many uses.

More than 200 service members, the group claimed, complained the bombing campaign was being connected to the biblical battle of Armageddon or the unfolding of the “End Times.” MRFF’s reports have not ...

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed a staggering 13,000 inscribed pottery fragments, known as ostraca, at the ancient site of Athribis in Sohag, Upper Egypt, including over 130 ...

Home to some of the last speakers of Aramaic, Maaloula was attacked in Syria’s civil war. Its residents are determined to rebuild–and preserve their mother tongue from extinction.

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A nuanced perspective on Iran’s geopolitical situation from an Iranian-American religion scholar, blending personal stories ...

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