Christian leaders in Syria meet with the country's new head of government but remain uncertain about its intentions, according to reports, which say no firm commitments emerged from the gathering, leaving the community uneasy about its role in a rapidly changing political landscape.
Christians were significantly impacted amid widespread displacement in 2024 and, in some countries, were targeted or killed by warring parties and Islamic terror groups.
The global editions of the prayer manual that are released every few years have become a familiar resource to inform Christians how to pray for the nations.
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has raised concerns about recommendations presented to the Canadian government calling for the removal of charitable status to religious charities and anti-abortion organizations.
Along the frontline, the scars of war stretched as far as the eye could see.
A beloved youth pastor in Queensland, Australia, died after a shark attack while spearfishing. The 40-year-old was bitten on the neck while in the water with his family, according to reports.
Three Christians were shot and wounded in a Christmas Day gun attack on the home of a pastor and televangelist in Lahore, Pakistan, sources said.
At least 14 Christians, including a 1-year-old girl and a pregnant woman, were killed in Plateau state, Nigeria, following a Christmas carol service. The attack is the latest in a series of attacks against the Irigwe tribe in the north-central region of the country.
Tributes have been paid to former US President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday afternoon at the age of 100.
Church leaders in South Korea have expressed their condolences after a plane crash in the south west of the country killed at least 177 people.
Violence against Christians in India has reached unprecedented levels, with 745 incidents reported through November 2024, according to data released by the United Christian Forum (UCF), a Delhi-based civil society organisation.
Christians in the Holy Land are praying for peace this Christmas after another difficult year marked by conflict and suffering.
Christians in Syria are on alert after a Christmas tree in Suqaylabiyah was set on fire, triggering protests.
