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Nations Urge U.S. to Relinquish Internet Control to U.N.
Nations such as China, Brazil, India, Cuba, and the European Union are now pressuring United States to surrender its unilateral control over the Internet.
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Vatican Cardinal Stresses that the Obstacle is a Matter of Religious Freedom
On Wednesday Cardinal Angelo Sadano, the Vatican Secretary of State, revealed to AsiaNews that the main obstacle between Vatican and China is not Taiwan, rather it is a problem of respect for religiou
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California Governor Said to Veto Gay Marriage Bill ''For the Will of the People''
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger made an announcement Wednesday that he would veto the gay marriage bill. The statement was issued only one day after the State Assembly had passed the contro
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California Assembly to Vote on Marriage this Week
The proposed bill to legalize homosexual marriage that was passed in California State Senate last Thursday will enter the State Assembly for a second vote this week.
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Intelligent Design Fuels Debates on Bush Comments
In the past months, the concept of "intelligent design" has seized the public opinions on whether the theory should be introduced into classrooms.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
