The US Scout movement is signalling its readiness to end a ban on gay members and leaders after a wave of protest.

A lavishly-jewelled cross and a ring once owned by Pope Paul VI are heading to auction on eBay.

US evangelist Billy Graham was taken to hospital today after tripping and falling over one of his dogs at his North Carolina home, a hospital spokeswoman said.

Brad Pitt has finally come to terms with his religious beliefs after years of questioning his faith.

A Yemeni court today sentenced a suspected al-Qaida militant to death for killing three US missionaries, his lawyer said.