• Eritrean Evangelical Head, 3 Americans Among 80 Arrested in Church Raid

  The Presbyterian Mehret Yesus Church in Asmara, Eritrea, was raided by government forces during a church service last week, according to sources close to human rights NGO Release Eritrea-UK.

• British Woman Loses Fight for Frozen Embryos

  A British woman has lost her appeal to the European Court of Human Rights to have children using frozen embryos fertilized by her former partner, who no longer wants her to have his baby.

• Christian Aid Tells of Alleged Atrocities in Ethiopia-Somalia Conflict

  Christian Aid has received unconfirmed reports of shocking atrocities being committed by Ethiopian soldiers occupying Somalia this week.

• Jerusalem Church Leaders Call Palestinians to Return to 'Real Priorities'

  In a message to the Palestinian people, Jerusalem church leaders have expressed their alarm at worsening relations between two main political parties, and are calling for an end to violence.

• Plans for Western 'Mega-Mosque' Rouse Concerns

  London is set to become home to the largest mosque outside the Middle East, as controversial plans continue to move forward for a huge development in East London.