Bill proponents argue it would prevent extremism, while critics say it could worsen tensions between ethnic Estonians and ...

The Hagia Sophia is a super famous building in Istanbul. Officially, at least according to the Turkish government, it is a museum. But it was originally built as a church and then was converted into a ...

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, talks with OSV News during his 2025 visit to the U.S. from Ukraine.

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev issued a decree to rename the capital’s airport after 19th Century rebel Vassil Levski, one ...

"The visit to Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow - one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world and the most important spiritual and cultural symbol of Russia - reminded us of the strength and ...

A senior Ukrainian Orthodox Church official recently warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks the Kremlin is in a 'holy war' with the West.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Ukraine joining NATO is unrealistic and suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of ...

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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is the sole representative of the country’s traditional Eastern Orthodox Christianity and it alone may use the term “Orthodox” in its name, Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Syrian fighters watch Russian armoured vehicles driving past near the Hmeimim Air Base, a Syrian airbase ...