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South Pacific carriers Air Marshall Islands and Nauru Airlines have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ...
The results come as questions about the role of religion in public school education continue to spark legislation and legal action across the country.
Amid uncertainty in the Middle East, one thing remains clear: most Pacific governments continue to align themselves with ...
Christians remain the largest religious group, and Muslims grew the fastest from 2010 to 2020. Read how the global share of Buddhists, Hindus, Jews and the religiously unaffiliated changed, according ...
Jana Riess: Is traditional religion becoming obsolete? Sociologist’s new book explains how and why organized faith has lost relevancy.
(RNS) — Christian Smith’s research shows traditional religion isn’t just declining. It’s culturally obsolete.
A beach in Ewa on the Pacific island of Nauru, on September 2, 2018. This tiny island nation is selling passports to fund climate programs aimed at protecting residents from rising seas.
In return for an undisclosed sum of money, Nauru’s government has “agreed” to grant 30-year visas to an initial three victims of the Albanese government’s deportation regime.
Australia will soon deport three violent criminals including a convicted murderer to Nauru even though they are not citizens of the tiny Pacific atoll, after an Australian court ruled that ...
There is a feeling that religion can influence political agendas and election results. But some are of the view that religion contaminates the state.
Religion has been on the decline in Canada for years. Understanding how religion is viewed in society can help explain why.
(RNS) — A report by Pew Research Center on international religious freedom named Egypt, Syria, Pakistan and Iraq as the countries where both government restrictions and social hostility most ...