USA: Churches tread lightly on politics in 2012 election
With the 2012 election less than six months away, preachers are largely avoiding the political fray. Hot-button social issues are…
Mideast: Redefining ‘Palestinian refugee’
The US Senate's redefinition of "Palestinian refugee" could impact the yearly 1.2 billion dollars of U.S. aid pumped into UN…
Canada: New government department to defend the persecuted
Canada to coordinate with the U.S. in the establishment of an international religious freedom office.
Iran, Iran, Iran
By Marney Blom Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu stunned the nation on Tuesday by signing a deal with the Kadima…
Israel: PM tells US president no Israeli decision on Iran attack
Benjamin Netanyahu assured President Barack Obama that Israel has not made any decision on attacking Iran's nuclear sites, sources close…
USA: President, Israeli PM face struggle over Iran “red lines”
President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are deeply at odds over how fast the clock is ticking…
Israel: PM’s response to Hamas/PA agreement
If President Abbas moves to implement the Hamas/PA agreement, signed in Doha, Qatar, he could jeopardize the path of peace.