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Call for unhindered humanitarian access in Syria
A coalition of 16 international humanitarian agencies welcome today's statement from the UN Security Council calling for unhindered humanitarian access in Syria.
Missing Italian priest 'still alive'
An Italian Jesuit priest who went missing in Syria several months ago is still alive, according to an Assyrian priest speaking at the European Parliament on Tuesday.
Bangladeshi Christians told to close church, convert to Islam
Eight converts forced to recant faith under duress from local council chairman
Wife of Amish school shooter talks about her hope in the Lord
Marie Monville's husband Charlie Roberts was 32 when he walked into an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania on 2 October 2006, shooting dead five schoolgirls before turning the gun on himself.
Nigeria: Bishop says Islamist insurgency 'has no limits' to its targets
The militant Islamist sect Boko Haram is suspected of killing at least 110 people of various faiths across Nigeria during the past week, prompting the country's top Catholic bishop to declare the rebel movement "has no limits".
Muslims expel six Christian brothers from village in Egypt
Violence against Egyptian Christians erupted yesterday in the village of Zakaria, located in the Upper Egyptian province of Minya.
Kazakhstan: Pastor Deported, Orthodox Priest to Follow?
Baptist pastor Viktor Lim was ordered deported from Kazakhstan for leading a registered religious community and left in mid-August. Lim, a stateless person, had lived in the country for 20 years and his wife and children are Kazakh citizens.
Christian Aid funding emergency relief after deadly earthquakes in Pakistan
Christian Aid has sent funds to its partner relief agency in Pakistan after two deadly earthquakes hit the south-west of the country in the past week.
After Peshawar church bombing, more atrocities in Pakistan
Pakistani Christians nationwide have been demonstrating over the ongoing attacks on Christians, and in particular over Sunday's double suicide bombing of an after church meal in Peshawar.
Christianity in danger of becoming extinct in its birthplace
UK historian says Christians in Middle East are endangered species
Nigeria attack: Students shot dead as they slept
Suspected Islamist gunmen have attacked a college in north-eastern Nigeria, killing up to 50 students.
President Obama calls for release of pastor imprisoned in Iran
Fox News is reporting that a senior Obama Administration official has confirmed that President Obama has called for the release of American Pastor Saeed Abedini in a phone conversation today with Iranian President Rouhani.
Egypt: A country in confusion
Egypt's precarious fight for the future
Leftovers for Africa
Put your leftovers in an envelope and send it to Africa. Â This is one action Christian Aid definitely does not recommend people do to help world hunger!Â
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin September 2013 Update
Pakistan, Central African Republic, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Laos, Morocco
Cuban church leaders publish joint declaration on religious freedom
Cuban religious leaders finished a visit to Washington DC last week by publishing a paper titled, "Thirty Questions for the Cuban Government."