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Aid Group to Set Up Church in North Korea
A relief agency, in cooperation with eight mission organizations, is making plans to establish a church exclusively for foreigners in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang
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Two Bombs Explode Near Church in Indonesia
Two homemade bombs exploded in the Maluku capital of Ambon on Thursday.
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Over 53,000 Nigerians Killed in Three Years of Violence
Officials on Thursday released the first official death toll from the sectarian violence in the Plateau state of Nigeria, reporting that ethnic and religious fighting over the last three years has lef
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Seven More Arrested in Kerala for Attack of Nuns
Seven more individuals were arrested on Thursday in connection with the recent attack on some workers of Missionaries of Charity, an organization founded by the late-Mother Teresa
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NAMB President Outlines Six Goals to Guide Agency Through 2010
During the regularly scheduled meeting of the trustees of the North American Mission Board, the agency’s president, Robert E. Reccord, outlined six major goals that will guide the agency’s priorities
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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.
