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Violence Hinders Foreign Aid in Darfur
As violence escalates in the Darfur region of western Sudan, foreign aid agencies are finding it impossible to take food and water to refugees
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Extremists Suspected of Zanzibar Church Raids
Several churches have been attacked on the predominantly Muslim island of Zanzibar off the Tanzanian coast, a church official said on Tuesday.
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Hundreds Take Part in ‘Orthodox Russia’ Exhibition
About 300 participants from 55 cities of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine are taking part in the exhibition called 'Pravoslavnaya Rus' (Orthodox Russia), dedicated to the development of Orthodox and popu
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Churches Urged To Pray For Peace In Colombia
A global network of Catholic aid agencies is asking churches across the world to pray for peace in the war-torn nation of Colombia this Saturday, Oct. 24
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Christians Wish to Stay, Build Future in Iraq
The Christian community in Iraq, whose situation was already precarious under the previous regime despite claims to the contrary, has a firm intention to build their future in Iraq
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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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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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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.
