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Open letter demands Nigerian government do more to end persecution and violence

Nigerians have had enough of the government's failure to stop the endless violence.

International community urged to intervene in Sudan as cycle of civil war continues

Most of Sudan's post-independence history has been marred by civil war.

Hindus attempt to prevent burial of Christian man

Hindu nationalists refused to let a Christian man be buried in his ancestral village.

Church historian highlights challenges and opportunities for evangelicalism in a changing world

A leading church historian has warned that the public image of evangelicals is being distorted by US politics, even as the movement experiences rapid growth and renewed vitality across the Global South.

Rapper Nicki Minaj speaks up for Nigeria's Christians amid relentless attacks

“In Nigeria, Christians are being targeted, driven from their homes and killed," she said.

Scottish assisted dying Bill faces scrutiny from MSPs and medical groups

A contentious assisted dying bill being considered by Holyrood is facing mounting opposition as MSPs voice significant concerns about patient safety, human rights compliance, and supposed safeguards.

Three attacks in three days against Christians in Nigeria

Christmas is coming, and with it the possibility of more massacres.

Over 2,000 anti-Christian hate crimes reported across Europe in 2024

Despite a slight drop in overall numbers, the attacks are becoming more violent in nature, a new report has warned.

European court accused of overreach after ruling against Poland in disability abortion case

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has come under criticism after ruling against Poland in a case concerning abortion on the grounds of disability.

Terrorist attack on church-run clinic in eastern DRC leaves dozens dead

A late-night assault on a Catholic health facility in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left around 20 civilians dead.

Russian courts ban more Baptist churches in continued crackdown

Russian courts have banned three more Baptist churches affiliated with the Council of Churches Baptists in the southern region of Krasnodar amid an ongoing crackdown on unregistered congregations across the country.

Evangelicals offer praise for Armenia PM after he recites Bible at prayer breakfast amid church tensions

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, under criticism from rights groups over his government's treatment of senior clergy from Armenia's national church, received strong praise from American and British Evangelical leaders after highlighting his record at the country's first national prayer breakfast on Saturday.

Clergy in Ukraine work to heal psychological trauma of war