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Concerns for Christian Afghans deported from Pakistan
Concerns for Christian Afghans deported from Pakistan

Last year Pakistan deported approximately a million Afghans.

Goma bishop calls for aid and prayer in face of Ebola crisis
Goma bishop calls for aid and prayer in face of Ebola crisis

This is the DRC's 17th outbreak of Ebola in 50 years.

Thousands hear Franklin Graham preach in Spain
Thousands hear Franklin Graham preach in Spain

The Vistalegre Palace in Madrid became the epicenter of Spanish Protestantism this weekend. Thousands of people gathered on May 30–31 to participate inthe Festival of Hope, a massive evangelistic effort coordinated by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in collaboration with local church leadership, according to Diario Cristiano Internacional.

UN urged to investigate ‘genocide by attrition’ against Christians in Nigeria
UN urged to investigate ‘genocide by attrition’ against Christians in Nigeria

A memorandum has been submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, alleging that escalating violence against Christians and moderate Muslims in the country amounts to genocide.

Global study links corporate success to values long cultivated by faith traditions
Global study links corporate success to values long cultivated by faith traditions

“Technology can increase efficiency, but it cannot generate trust, integrity, belonging, or moral responsibility on its own," said the report's co-author.

Bangladeshi Christians continue to live in fear following elections
Bangladeshi Christians continue to live in fear following elections

Treatment of Christians has declined since the fall of Sheikh Hasina.

Bishop supports international condemnation of Israeli actions in West Bank
Bishop supports international condemnation of Israeli actions in West Bank

Christian's in the West Bank are also the victims of Israeli settler violence.

Church leaders fight misinformation in DRC Ebola outbreak
Church leaders fight misinformation in DRC Ebola outbreak

"Before, we buried very few people, and now we bury many people every day," says one local pastor.

Canadian evangelicals confused about core Christian doctrines, survey finds
Canadian evangelicals confused about core Christian doctrines, survey finds

A major new survey examining religious beliefs in Canada has found that many evangelicals hold views that deny historic Christian teaching.

Christian woman persecuted by Iranian regime sentenced to 9 years in prison
Christian woman persecuted by Iranian regime sentenced to 9 years in prison

A Christian convert in Iran has been sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison on trumped-up charges linked to state security and anti-government activity.

Christian aid organisations mobilise emergency Ebola response in Democratic Republic of Congo
Christian aid organisations mobilise emergency Ebola response in Democratic Republic of Congo

Christian aid organisations are mobilising emergency health responses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a deadly Ebola outbreak in the country’s north-east that has prompted international concern.

Three Baptist pastors killed in Manipur ambush after peace conference
Three Baptist pastors killed in Manipur ambush after peace conference

The victims were senior leaders of the Thadou Baptist Association India (TBAI), a Baptist denomination rooted in the Thadou-Kuki community of Manipur.

Pleas to remember Africa's forgotten wars
Pleas to remember Africa's forgotten wars

Both Sudan and the DRC have been blighted by endless civil wars.

United Bible Societies celebrates 80 years of ministry with pledge to reach more young people
United Bible Societies celebrates 80 years of ministry with pledge to reach more young people

The United Bible Societies marked eight decades of global ministry this month with the release of a landmark declaration pledging renewed commitment to making Scripture accessible to younger generations worldwide.

Hillsong founder Brian Houston denies posting porn to X
Hillsong founder Brian Houston denies posting porn to X

Days after an explicit pornographic video appeared on his X account, Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston sought to assure supporters that he doesn't watch pornography and alleged that someone with access to one of his devices compromised the account.

Holy Land leader welcomes release of Palestinian Anglican held by Israel
Holy Land leader welcomes release of Palestinian Anglican held by Israel

Many of the details surrounding Layan Nasir's case remain unclear.