Religion News

5:33 PM on Thursday, March 12

FBI says it is investigating attack at Michigan synagogue as a 'targeted act of violence against the Jewish community'

5:18 PM on Thursday, March 12

One of the hottest tickets in Rome these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley tech billionaire Peter Thiel

5:16 PM on Thursday, March 12

The Michigan synagogue that was attacked is one of the largest reform congregations in the U.S. Temple Israel was founded in 1941 in the city of Detroit and relocated to West Bloomfield in the 1980s

4:50 PM on Thursday, March 12

US military says a refueling aircraft went down in Iraq and rescue efforts are underway, a second aircraft landed safely

3:49 PM on Thursday, March 12

An attack on a major synagogue in Michigan has resurrected fears about violence at houses of worship

2:27 PM on Thursday, March 12

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli attacks have killed a top Iranian nuclear scientist and hit several others. (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that the strikes had killed multiple nuclear scientists.)

1:17 PM on Thursday, March 12

Man armed with a rifle rammed vehicle into Michigan synagogue and was fatally shot by security, AP source says

1:05 PM on Thursday, March 12

Suspect in attack on Michigan synagogue is dead, AP source says

12:50 PM on Thursday, March 12

Officials say security engaged in gunfire and suspect at large after attack on a Michigan synagogue, no deaths reported

12:26 PM on Thursday, March 12

A man armed with a rifle rammed a vehicle into a major synagogue in a Detroit suburb and was fatally shot by security

12:22 PM on Thursday, March 12

Police respond to a report of an active shooter at a synagogue in Michigan where smoke is billowing from the building

8:43 AM on Thursday, March 12

Israeli military warns residents of a large swath of Lebanon to leave their homes, saying it will act against Hezbollah

8:36 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran's topleader calls on Gulf Arabs to 'shut down' US bases, saying promised US protection 'nothing more than a lie'

8:33 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran's top leader says 'we will obtain compensation' from the enemy or 'we will destroy its assets to the same extent'

8:31 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran's supreme leader vows to avenge 'martyrs,' including from Minab school attack

8:22 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran's supreme leader says attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors will continue

8:19 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran's supreme leader says that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used

8:16 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issues first statement as war with US and Israel rages

12:44 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran’s new supreme leader released his first statement since succeeding his late father

11:02 PM on Wednesday, March 11

Iran’s new supreme leader vowed to keep attacking the country's Gulf Arab neighbors and using its threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz as leverage