World

20 years after Rwandan Genocide, healing and reconciliation continue
Bishop of Kigali, the Right Reverend Louis Muvunyi, told reporters in London on Tuesday that poverty is hampering the reconciliation process

#WithSyria global vigil to coincide with conflict's third anniversary
Church of England gets behind global vigil to end violence in Syria
Positive meeting between Pope and ecumenical leader
An important meeting between the Pope and the Secretary General of the World Council of Churches has gone ahead very well, by all accounts.

World leaders must not overlook gender inequality in fight against poverty
Christian Aid is calling on the world to do a better job of fighting gender inequality in order to fight poverty better.

Kidnapped Syrian nuns released
Thirteen nuns abducted by Syrian opposition forces returned home early this morning

What do women have to say about their place in this world?
We speak to some inspirational Christian women to find out what they have to say about International Women's Day

Netherlands hears plea to grant Pakistani Christians special status
Members of the British Pakistani Christian Association were in the Netherlands this week to ask for greater efforts to protect persecuted Christians in Pakistan and make it easier for them to receive asylum in the country.

The Ukraine crisis is not as simple as the US and EU would like us to believe
If the US and EU are taking sides, they need to make sure they're clear about the side they are taking

Muslim communities disappearing as violence in Central African Republic intensifies
The conflict in the Central African Republic is worsening as anti-Balaka militias wipe out Muslim communities in "misguided" retributive violence against Séléka forces.

Venezuela: A prayer revival in the midst of chaos
While the Venezuelan Government doesn't want to admit there is a problem, one Christian worker watching the events on the ground can see it clearly for themselves.

Oscar Pistorius prayed for dying Reeva
As the trial of Oscar Pistorius unfolds, more details of the night of the shooting have come to light.
Nigeria is 'at war' with Boko Haram
The Nigerian President's spokesman has said that the conflict with Boko Haram is a "war situation".

Syrian refugees 'traumatised' by years of conflict
It's clear thousands of Syrians fleeing conflict and violence in their home country are in need of more than practical help, says Tearfund's Justine Nola.
16 Christians killed in latest attack in Nigeria
Suspected Fulani herdsmen attack communities in Plateau state

Turkey: Suspects in Bible worker killings expected to walk free
Proposed Turkish laws make them eligible for immediate release

'The Bible is the best missionary' - lessons from Christianity in the Caucasus
The rich religious diversity of the Caucasus down through the centuries shows that different faiths can indeed thrive alongside each other