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American Christians Debate Use of Torture In Light of Senate CIA Report
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., released a graphically detailed report on the Central Intelligence Agency's use of certain tactics some have described as torture. Some American Christians have weighed in on the issue of torture in light of the report's release.
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DUI Driver Hits Crowd Outside Redondo Beach Church, Killing Three after Christmas Service
Three people were killed outside a Redondo Beach, Calif. church after a woman allegedly hit a group of pedestrians and another car. The incident took place after the church ended its Christmas service.
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Bill Cosby, His Wife Camille and Daughter Evin Break Silence over Rape Allegations
The legendary American comedian has mostly stayed silent on numerous rape and sex abuse allegations made against him. However, Bill Cosby and his family have finally broken their silence.
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United States and Cuba Restore Diplomatic Ties After 50 Years
An American policy relic from the Cold War took another step closer into the history books Wednesday after the United States and Cuba decided to restore diplomatic ties severed more than 50 years ago.
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Former Employees Sue Sony over Hacking Scandal
Two employees who used to work at Sony Corp. have filed a lawsuit against their former employer, alleging that the company failed to protect private and confidential information from hackers.
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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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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.
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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.
