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It's not easy being a ruthless ruler these days. The handover of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic to a U.N. tribunal is just the latest sign that it's getting harder and harder for leaders accused of atrocities to avoid facing the...

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru began Tuesday sorting out the avalanche of charges against Vladimiro Montesinos, the ex-spy chief accused of everything from smuggling arms to Colombian guerrillas, to bribing judges and lawmakers and directing a notorious...

LIMA, Peru (AP) - With ex-spy chief Vladimiro Montesinos tucked away in a concrete naval cellblock he helped design for Peru's most notorious rebel leaders, many here are wondering if Peruvian justice is any closer to reaching former President...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - South Asia is awash in small arms - many bought by the United States for Afghanistan's mujahedeen during the 1980s - and large quantities are in the hands of insurgents throughout the subcontinent, arms experts say.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - South Asia is awash in small arms - many bought by the United States for Afghanistan's mujahedeen during the 1980s - and large quantities are in the hands of insurgents throughout the subcontinent, arms experts say.

Celebrities are voicing opposition over Amnesty International— an organization that many had supported.

We don’t hear much about repentance today. One of the reasons for that has to do with the fact that a whole segment of the evangelical church has purposely de-emphasized its role in salvation and indeed sanctification. Some would say that...

Members of the Islamist terrorist group al Shabaab, wearing black turbans and carrying grenades and automatic weapons, ordered women, men and children to line up. Those who were Muslims could go, they said, but anyone who was not a Muslim would be...

GENEVA (AP) - A United Nations panel of rights experts reminded North Korea that it was not exempt from observing human rights and admonished the reclusive country for snubbing the committee for 14 years.

GENEVA (AP) - A United Nations panel of rights experts reminded North Korea that it was not exempt from observing human rights and admonished the reclusive country for snubbing the committee for 14 years.

Recent conferences, books, blogs, and articles have me wondering whether “evangelical” still means what it used to mean.

No American can rest with an easy conscience while this nation is known for sending out officials whose motto is “wheels up, rings off.”

Today in the United States we are celebrating a priceless gift. It’s a gift that many of us received when we were born, that some are receiving for the first time, and a gift that tragically, some will never experience.

Ask most any Christian what directives Jesus left His followers, and most likely you will receive the textbook answer:the Great Commandment--to love God and fellow man; and the Great Commission--to make disciples. However, ask about the Cultural...

In the Olympics -- and often in life -- it’s not always about a pristine performance. Sometimes it’s about picking yourself up after a painful defeat, or moving forward in spite of an initial failure.

An early morning shooting at DC's Navy Yard has left at least 12 people dead, according to D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray. At least three people are in critical condition, and Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier says officials have found "multiple...

Aid organizations, churches and individuals are at work in West, Texas, this week as the small town of only 2,500 people begins the long road to recovery. The community is mourning the loss of 14 lives in last Wednesday's explosion while more than...

In July, the pope's remarks on gays captured headlines around the world. Speaking at a news conference aboard the papal plane, Pope Francis told reporters, "If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will, who am I to judge?" Now,...