Thousands of Christians filled Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday for an important Orthodox Easter ritual, despite restrictions by Israeli police. The Holy Fire ceremony drew huge crowds to the ...

The speech echoed many of the themes he sounded at his first inauguration in 2017 when he spoke darkly of the "American carnage" of crime and job loss that he said had ravaged the country.

A special flight carrying a capsule containing the Holy Fire that descended in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem earlier on Saturday has landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport ...

The Foundation is traditionally in charge of delivering the Holy Fire from Jerusalem to Moscow. "President Ilham Aliyev announced that, at Azerbaijan's initiative, a team of international experts ...

The investigation into what motivated a U.S. Army veteran carrying an Islamic State flag on his truck to plow into a crowd of New Year's revelers intensified on Thursday as authorities beefed up ...

“My father was an Orthodox priest, and he first talked to me about the fraud of the Holy Fire,” he said. In Jerusalem, Alikakos interviewed several priests, including Archbishop ...

The Holy Fire ritual can be traced back centuries and ... Tensions have been high in Jerusalem in recent days, during which Easter has overlapped with the Jewish holiday of Passover and the ...

Footage from the scene where a fire broke out at a Jerusalem seminary. December 23, 2024. (Credit: Jerusalem District Fire and Rescue Operational Unit) Thirty-nine people were injured in a fire in ...