After Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, hundreds of Orthodox priests faced repression because they disagreed with the policies of Russian secular and church officials, ...

The country’s likely next chancellor wanted to focus on the economy—before suddenly betting everything on culture war.

Across 36 countries, most people say religion helps society and encourages tolerance. They're more divided on whether it promotes superstition.

Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national ...