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Fulani terrorists kill 28 Christians in central Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen guided toward Christian leaders on Monday killed 28 Christians, including a pastor, in a raid on a village in Plateau state, Nigeria, sources said.

Christian leaders pay pastoral visits to troubled Palestinian Christians
The treatment of Christians in Israel is coming under greater scrutiny.

Italy launches global campaign to end surrogacy
Surrogacy has expanded globally thanks to legal loopholes.

Canadian evangelicals to monitor impact of Bill C-9 on free speech
Finnish Christian MP Päivi Räsänen had warned Canadians against weakening free speech protections.

Church leaders threatened by militants in run-up to Colombian presidential election, says rights group
CSW is urging the new Colombian President to reinstate special protection measures for religious leaders

First memorial to Christians killed in Nigeria unveiled
Every year thousands are killed in Nigeria.

Christian leader calls for end to 'illegal and immoral' Ukraine war
Neither Russia nor Ukraine appear willing to budge on the issue of territory.

Christian charity highlights religious freedom concerns among World Cup nations
As football fans around the world turn their attention to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Christian charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is drawing attention to a different reality facing millions of people in several of the competing nations: restrictions on religious freedom.

Over a million abortions took place in the US last year
DIY abortions now account for over a quarter of all abortions in the US.

Fewer Americans believe faith is good for the country
The proportion of Americans who believe their country would benefit if more people were religious has declined since 2013.

Indian Christians attacked in church by mob
Chhattisgarh has allegedly banned house churches to promote "cultural harmony".

Appeals for release of Nigerian Christian girl still held by ISIS after 8 years
Leah, who was 14 when she was kidnapped, could have been released if she renounced her faith but she refused.

Boy born with six toes on each foot receives life-changing help from Christian charity
For the first time in his life Abubakarr could wear shoes.

Religious hostilities rise globally as harassment of faith communities increases
The number of countries experiencing high levels of religion-related social hostility increased significantly in 2023.

Pastors among hostages found dead amid tensions between Christian groups in Manipur
While the number of people unaccounted for in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur has fallen from 20 to two, with four of the six bodies recovered identified this week, retaliatory attacks continue following a cycle of abductions between Kuki-Zo and Naga groups, both predominantly Christian communities.

‘Eight years is too long’: Christian advocacy groups rally for abducted Nigerian schoolgirl's freedom
Christian Nigerian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu was abducted eight years ago by Islamic extremists. Unlike most of the classmates she was abducted with, she has never been freed.