A prominent Christian human rights lawyer in China was finally released from prison on Tuesday after being detained for nearly two years, but his time in detention has apparently taken a physical toll on him.
The Christian owners of Ashers Baking Company, who were found guilty of breaching U.K's equality laws for refusing to bake a cake supporting gay marriage, has been allowed to take their case to U.K.'s highest court.
Supporters of Jakarta's Christian governor gathered outside the city hall on Wednesday to protest his blasphemy conviction, in a case that has raised concerns about human rights and religious tolerance in Indonesia.
Father Tom Uzhunnalil, an Indian priest who was kidnapped by suspected Islamic State militants in Yemen last year, has made a plea for help in a new video, saying his health condition is "deteriorating quickly."
The wife of a Christian pastor who was recently sentenced to life imprisonment in Pakistan for blasphemy claimed that her husband is being tortured every day in prison.
Days after the Islamic State terror group issued a threat against Christians in Egypt, a former Homeland Security Advisory Council member under the Obama administration has suggested that Coptic Christians only got what was coming to them.
Sudanese authorities arrested two Christians on Sunday as bulldozers tore apart their church in Khartoum's Soba al-Aradi suburb on Sunday.
Suspected militants have gunned down a Coptic Christian man outside his barbershop in Egypt's North Sinai region on Saturday.
The non-profit group Clarion Project has produced a new documentary, titled "Faithkeepers," to highlight the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East.
A Pakistani Christian man received a life sentence on Wednesday for allegedly sending text messages that were deemed blasphemous from his mobile phone.
Irish authorities have launched an investigation on British comedian Stephen Fry after he was accused of blasphemy due to the comments he made during a 2015 interview on the national TV channel RTE.
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.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review a religious freedom dispute involving an Orthodox Jewish man in Ohio who alleges that local officials violated his constitutional rights by requiring a permit for prayer gatherings at his residence. Daniel Grand filed a lawsuit against the City of University Heights after officials sought to prevent him from holding religious meetings at home.
The Episcopal Church continued to experience declining membership in 2025, with its total number of members falling by nearly half a million over the past decade, according to newly released denominational statistics. An analysis of the denomination’s 2025 Parochial Report showed that membership stood at approximately 1.425 million in 2025, compared with 1.917 million in 2015.