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Sudanese Christian Woman Imprisoned for Apostasy Gives Birth with Her Legs Chained, Husband Reports
Daniel Wani, the husband of the Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy, reveals that his wife gave birth while in chains. He expressed joy at seeing his daughter for the first time, but anger that authorities refuse to release his wife.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Demands Justice For Pregnant Woman Stoned to Death in 'Honor Killing'
Farzana Parveen, a 25 year old Pakistani woman, was killed in front of Pakistan city's high court by her father and relatives for marrying the man she loved. Police stood by and watched, saying the murder was an "honor killing."
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Missing Nigerian Girls Have Been Found - So Why Haven't They Been Rescued?
The 200 schoolgirls abducted last month by Islamist militants in Nigeria have been located by authorities. However, thus far, no attempt has been made to rescue the girls for fear that using force will encourage kidnappers to kill their hostages.
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Joe the Plumber Says UCSB Isla Vista Shooting Don't 'Trump His Constitutional Rights' to Have Guns
Samuel Wurzelbacher, also known as Joe the Plumber, recently wrote a letter to families of Friday's shooting massacre saying that while shooting deaths sadden him, they do not "trump" the constitutional right to bear arms.
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'Keeping Up With the Kardashians's Brother Rob Posts Bible Verses, Inspiring Messages on Twitter
Rob Kardashian of the popular "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" clan recently cleaned up his Twitter account,deleting old posts and tweeting Bible verses and inspirational messages. Kardashian has been under scrutiny following his failure to attend sister Kim's wedding to rapper Kanye West.
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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.
