A pastor was killed and at least two churches in the Central African Republic (CAR) were destroyed after Muslim rebels launched an attack in retaliation for military operations carried out against them by the CAR military and U.N. peacekeepers.
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) has questioned the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) over its refusal to formally recognize Christians and other religious minorities as victims of genocide carried out by the Islamic State despite well-documented pieces of evidence.
A magistrate's court in Pakistan has rejected the bail application of a Christian teenager who was accused of blasphemy for allegedly insulting Islam on social media.
The suspect in the killing of 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day has told a court that his goal was to kill Christians to exact revenge on them "for their killing acts across the world."
An international team of archaeologists is set to begin the excavation of a biblical site where the Ark of the Covenant was kept for two decades before it was brought to Jerusalem by King David.
A major Christian charity based in London has warned that the teachings of the church regarding homosexuality is causing mental health problems among gays, and it is driving them to commit suicide.
A member of an unofficial Protestant church in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan is being prosecuted by the authorities for allegedly organizing and taking part in the activities of an "evil cult."
A charity organization has claimed that the government of Australia has rejected the asylum applications of 80 percent of Christian refugees from Iraq and Syria.
A Christian militia leader in Iraq has told Sunni Arab tribes on Monday to vacate the northern Assyrian town of Tel Keppe and threatened to massacre them if they do not leave by the end of the week.
The former Chinese health minister was confronted by the participants at the Vatican conference on organ trafficking on Tuesday over China's organ transplant practices.
A 10-year-old Iraqi girl in Mosul bled to death after the Islamic State used a medieval torture device to punish her for stepping outside of her house alone.
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.