Man Accused Of Stealing Pope Benedict’s Crucifix Charged
A 53-year-old man accused of stealing a priceless crucifix worn by Pope Benedict XVI is facing trial in Germany. Senior Public Prosecutor Rainer Vietze announced on 13th February that the…
Photo shows the cliff statue of Shifeihe after it was painted by villagers in Nanjiang, Sichuan, China, undated. Restoration has been carried out. (AsiaWire)
Elderly Villagers Colour Over Ancient Buddha Statues For ‘Good Luck’
A group of villagers have invoked the wrath of the locals after they vandalised two 1,400-old Buddha statues by painting them with vivid colours claiming it was for religious offerings.…
Picture shows items found at the scene, undated. The Suffolk County SPCA offers a reward for information on animal sacrifice. (Suffolk County SPCA/CEN)
Headless Chickens, White Dove And Rooster Tortured For Weird Rituals Found In New York Cemeteries
Animal protection authorities in the USA have offered a USD 2,000 reward after several beheaded chickens, a white dove, and a rooster used for a religious ritual were discovered in…
Picture shows Placa de Valencina, undated. Researcher Juan Jose Negro suggests that the owl-shaped slate plates from 5,000 years ago could have been created by children to be used as toys, in a study conducted at the Donana Biological Station, in Sevilla, Spain. (Museo Arqueologico de Sevilla, Ministerio de Cultura/CEN)
Scientists Reveal First-Ever Mass Produced Children’s Toy Is 5,000-Year Slate Bird
Forget Lego, Barbie or even teddy bears, the world's first-ever kids toy craze was actually carved slate owls covered with real feathers according to latest research. Scientists believe the owls…
Picture shows Las Brenas, Argentina, undated. Gaston Claudio Chavez, 24, died and his family kept the body for 3 days in a bedroom as they believed that they could resuscitate him by praying, in the city. (Google Maps/Newsflash)
Family Tried To Bring Rotting Corpse Back To Life With Prayer
A religious family has been quizzed by police after they kept praying over a son's decomposing body for three days in an attempt to revive him. Gaston Claudio Chaves, 24,…
Housing Rights in the World’s Societies
Story by Ajda Ender In all societies of the world, people's right to shelter is being usurped due to gender inequality, racial and religious differences. Housing rights of people who…
A golden eye of Horus was unearthed at Tel El Farain archaeological site in Egypt.
Egyptian Archaeologists Unearth Stunning Gold Eye Of Horus Along With Tools Used In Ancient Fertility Rituals
Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a pure gold Eye of Horus as well as various ancient religious tools that were used in daily rituals worshipping 'Hathor', the Egyptian goddess of love…
Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, stated during a Parliament session, that 1,733 alleged LGBTQ people have been sent to a JAKIM worship camp this year to be rehabilitated as of June 2021, in Malaysia.
Malaysian Government Confirms Thousands Of LGBTQI Malaysians Rounded Up And Sent To Religious Rehabilitation Camps
The Malaysian Prime Minister said that 1,733 members of the LGBTQI community have been sent to religious rehabilitation camps with "the hope that they can change themselves". Malaysian Prime Minister,…
A photo the abandoned Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, Kurba village, Yaroslavl region in Russia by Alexander Sukharev, 30, from Moscow, Russia.
Photographer Reveals Stunning Abandoned Russian Churches Vanishing After Decades Of Neglect
These haunting images of abandoned Russian churches in the middle of fields or hidden in forests have been captured by Russian photographers documenting the country's fast-vanishing religious heritage. Some of…
A camel on a balcony of a fifth-floor in Egypt.
Camel Being Kept On 5th Floor Balcony For Sacrifice Tomorrow
This camel has been waking up locals after it was snuggled up to a fifth-floor flat, where it is being kept on the balcony ready to be sacrificed in a…