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Prayers for Ukraine and Russia amid tensions
Christians are appealing to Ukraine and Russia not to go down the war path

Christians praying for a miracle in Ukraine
Evangelicals are asking the global Church to pray for Ukraine as Germany warns there is "no solution in sight" to the crisis.

India: Andhra Pradesh becoming hotbed of anti-Christian violence
Church leaders in India are alarmed over a dramatic increase in attacks on Christians in the state of Andhra Pradesh, where in recent weeks one pastor has been murdered, others beaten, and churches demolished.

Nelson Mandela remembered at Westminster Abbey service
Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Prince Harry among guests at service celebrating late anti-apartheid hero
Sisters, staff and pupils narrowly avoid violence and death in Nigeria
A disabled man from northern Nigeria has spoken of his horror as he was forced to watch extremists carry out a string of atrocities including the killing of four men as well as arson attacks that razed a Catholic school to the ground.

Pope appeals for dialogue and harmony in Ukraine
Pope Francis has called upon Ukrainians to build the future of their country together as political instability continues.

Faith leaders rally to eliminate sexual violence in Congo
Faith leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have pledged to work together in eradicating sexual violence from the country.

Religious minorities being 'targeted' in India
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has released a briefing to suggest ways in which to increase religious freedom in India ahead of the general elections expected to take place in May of this year.
Pastor arrested and threatened in Sudan
Sudanese authorities arrested a pastor in Omdurman as he was preaching on February 23 and threatened that he would "face justice" unless he resigned his position, sources said.

'Epidemic of violence' must end before global poverty can be erased
A wave of violence is rolling through the developing world and it is hampering efforts to eradicate poverty, says International Justice Mission's Gary Haugen

Keeping faith in the face of hardships in Pakistan
Christians should enjoy the same rights as Pakistan's majority Muslim population

Central African Republic: Christian and Muslim leaders plead for ceasefire
Christian, Muslim leaders insist religion should play no role in violence
Nigeria: Nuns may be among victims of suspected Boko Haram attack
No sign of an end to Boko Haram's reign of terror

David Yonggi Cho embezzlement scandal: Megachurch pastor defends his 'personal friend'
The Yoido Full Gospel Church founder may feel he doesn't have many friends right now but one megachurch pastor insists he is innocent

Peter Tatchell backs Asia Bibi petition
Peter Tatchell has added his voice to calls for Asia Bibi's death sentence for blasphemy to be overturned.

UN hears of religious discrimination against 'untouchables' in India
Church leaders in India have spoken out against discrimination faced by Christian and Muslim Dalit (untouchable) communities.