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“I would suggest that (when) man believes that he can redefine marriage, it’s apparent that man believes he has become his own god and this is a risky place for America to be”, said Huckabee, a Southern Baptist minister.

Reverend Hyeon Soo Lim, a Korean Canadian pastor who has been detained in North Korea after his last visit to Pyongyang on January 31, was reported to have admitted to allegations of attempts to overthrow the North Korean government at a press conference held in Pyongyang,...

Under the leadership of Kim Jong Un, North Korea is widely considered to be the worst country in which to be a Christian. Sohae is the North’s main rocket site on the country’s west coast.

The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution endorsing a deal that placed long-term curbs on Iran’s nuclear program and starts a process to remove UN sanctions against the country.

With the adoption of the resolution here, the 15-nation body endorsed the landmark nuclear deal entered into between Iran and P5+1 nations of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States, plus Germany last week. The 14-page U.N. resolution is legally binding...

The resolution allows for supply of ballistic missile technology and heavy weapons, such as tanks and attack helicopters, to Iran with Security Council approval, but the United States has pledged to veto any such requests.

“I strongly believe the world could and should have a better deal than that set forth in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, which I will therefore oppose”, said Meng, who is a member of the Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Middle East. He disputed the notion...

While far from ideal, this bipartisan legislation gave Congress a vital say in whether this Iran deal goes forward.

Regardless of opinions about whether a deal is good or bad, the lift in sanctions that would accompany any deal opens up Iranian oil to the marketplace and changes the economic dynamics in the world as well as the region.

Representative Eliot Engel, the top Democrat on the committee, said he had “serious questions and concerns” and that input from the administration officials would be critical to the review process.

But we know that we are again at a historic crossroads, and that the United States can either appease a criminal regime – one that supports global terror, relentlessly threatens to eliminate Israel and executes more political prisoners than any other per capita – or...

WASHINGTON (EJP)–Natan Sharansky, Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, has called on American Jews to stand up to the White House in opposition of thenuclear deal with Iran. Netanyahu has also said that Iran would use funds from sanctions relief to threaten and...

Kerry told the Council on Foreign Relations think tank in New York that “we have to change the dynamic in Syria” to kill off radical Islamic State, which has declared a caliphate in swathes of territory it has seized in Syria and Iraq.

The accord would put Iran under “intense scrutiny forever” and ensure that its nuclear activities “remain wholly peaceful”, he said.

These were among the first of a flurry of lawmakers’ tweets in the early minutes of the Iran deal’s life, saying that Obama “paves way for a nuclear Iran and gives Tehran millions to fund their global terror” and that he is “encouraging Iran’s...