At least 78 members of Congress have affixed their signatures to an open letter to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to call for the release of an American pastor who was jailed in Turkey under the accusation that he is a member of a terrorist organization.
The French National Assembly passed a new law on Thursday that would penalize pro-life websites that attempt to discourage women from seeking to terminate their pregnancies if the website owners do not openly state their stance on abortion.
Egyptian authorities have reinstated the case against the three men who were accused of stripping a 70-year-old woman naked in public on the streets of Minya province in Egypt.
An Anglican pastor who described himself as "same-sex attracted" has said that he feels bullied by some members of Church of England's General Synod for affirming the biblical definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
An Iranian Christian convert who was imprisoned in August has fallen "seriously ill" after he went on a hunger strike to protest against the unfair handling of his case.
Three families from Iraq who were trying to escape the areas controlled by the Islamic State have been burned to death by the terror group, a security source told an Iraqi news outlet on Saturday.
The governor of Borno state in Nigeria has released a new report indicating that the Islamic terror group Boko Haram has killed nearly 100,000 people and driven over two million Nigerians out of their homes.
Islamic State fighters who are wounded in the battle for the liberation of Mosul are being treated in a hospital set up by an evangelical humanitarian aid group outside of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.