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Trump urged to raise case of persecuted pastor with Xi
Pastor John Cao has been released from prison, but is barred from leaving China.
Concerns for Pakistani teenage boy allegedly forced into Islam
Forced conversion is a problem in Pakistan.
Militants in Nigeria give Christian villagers ultimatum
Thankfully the inept terrorists couldn't burn down the church as they hadn't any petrol.
UN officials demand explanation for Iranian church seizure
Iran has not responded to questions fromUN officials.
Against backdrop of conflict and tough working conditions, seafarer happiness falls
Seafarer wellbeing has declined for the second consecutive quarter as heavy workloads, restricted shore leave and concerns over pay increasingly weigh on crews, according to new research from The Mission to Seafarers.
Methodists submit environmental complaint against HSBC
HSBC has said it is committed to achieving climate related targets.
Around 300 Christians killed and over 200 abducted in Nigeria in July alone amid wave of attacks - report
At least 299 Christians were killed and more than 200 abducted across parts of Nigeria in July, according to a new report documenting a wave of attacks on predominantly Christian communities.
Many Christians among the missing and dead after Nepal floods
Christianity has grown in Nepal, despite rising persecution.
Egyptian pastor warns of ‘unholy alliance’ between Islam and left-wingers
What do Muslims, LGBT activists and trade unions all have in common?
More than 30 Christians Slain in Plateau State, Nigeria
Attacks on villages of one area also leave injuries and destruction.
Extremist abductions in Nigeria surge by 153% as violence rises again, report finds
Abductions linked to extremist violence in Nigeria more than doubled in the final three months of 2025, according to a new report warning that insecurity in the country is worsening again after several years of comparatively lower violence.
Scottish Christian woman recognised in Auschwitz memorial plaque
Teacher Jane Haining refused to abandon her Jewish schoolchildren and eventually died in Auschwitz.
Ukrainian bishop on war: ‘We understand the value of peace most clearly when it is gone’
A Ukrainian Catholic bishop has spoken of the immense value of peace and religious freedom as his country marks 35 years since regaining independence from the Soviet Union while continuing to endure the devastation of war.
Calls for release of Christian pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong
Nancy Pelosi told colleagues on the House floor that lawmakers must speak out for freedom.
US closes door to Christians fleeing persecution, report warns
The United States is on track to admit zero Christians fleeing from the world's worst countries for persecution in fiscal year 2026, according to a new report from the global watchdog Open Doors and the Evangelical refugee resettlement agency World Relief.
Venezuelan bishop released after 5 years in prison, alleges torture
The case against the bishop was “marred by serious irregularities”.
