Pakistani Christians reluctant to reveal faith in census for fear of persecution
Some Pakistani Christians are hesitant to reveal their faith in the upcoming national census for fear that they will be persecuted.
Lahore court convicts 42 Pakistani Christians on terrorism charges
An anti-terrorism court in Lahore has convicted 42 Christians for lynching two Muslim men during protests that broke out as a result of two church bombings in Youhanabad in 2015.
China launches crackdown on unregistered churches in Xinjiang
Chinese authorities in Xinjiang has warned underground churches throughout the region to stop all activities as part of the government's "anti-terrorism" campaign.
Coptic father and son killed in ISIS stronghold in Egypt
A Coptic Christian father and his son were found dead on Wednesday in North Sinai, which is a known ISIS hotbed in Egypt.
Danish government admits paying welfare benefits to ISIS fighters in Syria
The Danish government has admitted that some of its citizens who went to Syria to fight for the Islamic State has been receiving sickness and disability benefits.
Marine Le Pen refuses to wear veil to meet with top Muslim cleric in Lebanon
French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen canceled a meeting with Lebanon's grand mufti after she was asked to wear a headscarf.
Jailed ISIS militant who admitted raping 200 women says mass rapes were 'normal'
A captured Islamic State militant who admitted raping more than 200 women has shown little remorse for what he has done and claimed that it was "normal."
ISIS vows to carry out more attacks on Egyptian Christians
An affiliate of the Islamic State in Egypt has released a video threatening to carry out more attacks on Christians in the country, saying they are the extremist group's "favorite prey."
Canadian Christian leaders oppose Franklin Graham event in Vancouver
Christian leaders in Vancouver want to stop Franklin Graham from speaking at an event that will be held in Rogers Arena next week due to his past comments about Islam and LGBTQ people.
Iraqi forces launch large-scale offensive to drive out ISIS from Western Mosul
After declaring eastern Mosul "fully liberated" from the Islamic State last month, Iraqi forces have launched a large-scale air-and-ground offensive on Sunday to recapture the western part of the city.
Hindu organization dismisses U.S. religious freedom report on India as 'hinduphobia'
A Hindu organization based in America has dismissed a critical report sponsored by a U.S. government religious freedom commission, describing it as "hinduphobia" and alleging that it was biased.
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Multisite Churches Expanding Rapidly Across US, Attracting Nearly 10% of Protestant Churchgoers
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
Allie Beth Stuckey Urges Christians to Limit Halloween Participation and Avoid Horror Films
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Churches in Immigration Raids Dispute
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.
Global Child Malnutrition Crisis: 35.5 Million Affected, Nearly 10 Million Severely, World Vision Warns
Soaring food costs are jeopardizing the health and futures of millions of children worldwide, with families in vulnerable communities increasingly unable to afford nutritious meals, according to a new report from the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision. The report found that approximately 35.5 million children experienced acute malnutrition worldwide in 2025, including nearly 10 million who suffered from severe acute malnutrition.
Islam Accounts for 45% of ChatGPT’s Religion-Related Requests, Christianity 34%: Report
ChatGPT receives approximately 70 million religion-related requests every week, with questions about Islam accounting for the largest share, followed by Christianity, according to a recent analysis released by OpenAI, the developer of the artificial intelligence chatbot.