Throughout November, Bible apps, ministries, and even retailers hope to spark a light worldwide with a challenge to read God's Word daily.

Nine Christians were killed in Jordan and at least 60 more in Ethiopia over the past week. The two deadly attacks in the Middle East and Africa underscore the dangers Christians worldwide face because of their faith. 

Jordanian security forces arrested three men Monday for an attack on a Greek Orthodox Church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen. 

Police in France arrested nearly 1,000 people over the weekend in the latest round of violent demonstrations that are being blamed on students demanding better education. But there are strong political factions behind the violence.

Police in France arrested nearly 1,000 people over the weekend in the latest round of violent demonstrations that are being blamed on students demanding better education. But there are strong political factions behind the violence.

A sharp exchange between Philippine and Chinese officials over the South China Sea is highlighting rising tensions in the region, even as the movement of the USS George Washington carrier group from Japan to the Middle East raises questions about the U.S. military commitment to the Indo-Pacific.