Humanist and secularist organisations have accused the European Union of denying them equal treatment compared to the continent's Christian churches.

Both Christmas lights and Hanukkah dreidels (spinning tops) are appearing as decorations as the northern Israeli port city of Haifa throws a multi-faith party on December weekends.

A new publication, launched by a former Bishop of Oxford and others, examines religious and ethical components to conscientious objection.

A major interfaith symposium in Tokyo has urged further 'Thinking about Natural Disasters and Religion: Looking for Another Way of Living'.