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India says 3 militants killed in Kashmir were behind the massacre that sparked a clash with Pakistan

India says 3 militants killed in Kashmir were behind the massacre that sparked a clash with Pakistan

NEW DELHI (AP) — Three suspected militants killed in a gunbattle in the disputed region of Kashmir were responsible for a shooting massacre in which more than two dozen people died and that led to a military clash between India and Pakistan earlier t
What to expect, and what not to, at the UN meeting on an Israel-Palestinian two-state solution

What to expect, and what not to, at the UN meeting on an Israel-Palestinian two-state solution

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Body The U.N.
Released Israeli-Argentinian hostage fights for brother still held by Hamas

Released Israeli-Argentinian hostage fights for brother still held by Hamas

KFAR SABA, Israel (AP) — As Israel has announced steps to increase humanitarian aid in Gaza, a former Israeli-Argentinian hostage knows firsthand what that could mean for captives of the Hamas militant group .
MAGA singer's rights violated in Canada, say free speech experts, religious group

MAGA singer's rights violated in Canada, say free speech experts, religious group

MONTREAL — Sean Feucht, a Christian singer and rising star in the MAGA movement, has been censored and mistreated during his Eastern Canadian tour, say civil liberties experts and a religious group.
Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as the pope tackles a financial crisis

Vatican reports good profit on investments and real estate as the pope tackles a financial crisis

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The office that manages Vatican investments and real estate on Monday reported a profit of 62 million euros (around $63 million) in 2024, up 16 million euros from 2023.
An attack on a Congolese church killed nearly 40 worshippers. Here's what to know

An attack on a Congolese church killed nearly 40 worshippers. Here's what to know

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nearly 40 people were killed Sunday in eastern Congo's Ituri province when rebels stormed a Catholic church during a vigil and opened fire on worshipers, including many women and children.
Head of China's famous Shaolin Temple under investigation on suspicion of embezzling funds

Head of China's famous Shaolin Temple under investigation on suspicion of embezzling funds

BEIJING (AP) — China's famous Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.
Warsaw archbishop asks Vatican to defrock Polish priest charged with the killing of a homeless man

Warsaw archbishop asks Vatican to defrock Polish priest charged with the killing of a homeless man

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The archbishop of Warsaw, Poland , has asked the Vatican to defrock a priest charged with the killing of a 68-year-old homeless man who was beaten with an ax and set on fire.
Faith leaders hope bill will stop the loss of thousands of clergy from abroad serving US communities

Faith leaders hope bill will stop the loss of thousands of clergy from abroad serving US communities

Faith leaders across the U.S. are hoping a bipartisan bill, recently introduced in the U.S. Senate and House, might finally bring resolution to an immigration issue that has been hindering their service to their communities for more than two years.
Israel again intercepts Gaza-bound ship carrying activists and humanitarian aid

Israel again intercepts Gaza-bound ship carrying activists and humanitarian aid

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military has intercepted a Gaza-bound aid ship seeking to break the Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory, detaining 21 international activists and journalists and seizing all cargo, including baby formula,
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