A tree has fallen on crowds at a Christian festival on the Portuguese island of Madeira, leaving 13 people dead and dozens more injured. Forty-nine people were hurt in the incident - seven seriously ...
Assyrian Christian gunmen, Kurdish fighters and other allies have taken a town held by Islamic State, increasing the pressure on the terror group. The armed groups targeted the town of Ein Issa which...
More than 100 icons from Christian music and ministry have signed a joint letter calling on the US President not to cut government spending on foreign aid. The letter comes after Donald Trump announc...
The late Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films, has been hailed as "iconic" and a pioneer by Premier's film critic. Rev Simon Carver, who reviews films every month f...
A Christian film critic's lamenting what's been described as the biggest mistake in Oscars history, after the wrong film was announced Best Picture. Rev Simon Carver's speaking after La La Land was m...
The lead actor in a film about a Christian US soldier who refused to carry or fire a weapon has been nominated for an Academy Award. Briton Andrew Garfield received the Oscar nomination for his portr...
The executive producers of the God's Not Dead film series have donated $25,000 to the rebuilding of a Ten Commandments monument. This comes after police accused Michael Tate Reed from Van Buren, Arka...
A court in Algeria has fined a Christian man for carrying a Bible and other Christian items at an airport. Idir Hamdad, 29, was arrested on April 2016, following a complaint by the customs office.He ...
A Christian florist in the United States has raised more than 85,000 dollars after being fined 1,000 dollars for refusing to serve a gay couple. Arlene's Flowers and Gifts in Richland, Washington, wa...
Lord Dannatt, the former head of the army and Vice President of the Armed Forces Christian Union says he understands that they have chosen that way of life but His comments come after Rory Stewart, ...
A Christian former Foreign Office minister has praised the honesty of the UK's top EU diplomat and defended comments made in his explosive resignation note. Alistair Burt spoke on Premier's News Hour...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide have criticised the arrest and imprisonment of three Kachin activists who were protesting. Kachin state is in Myanmar but neighbours China and a small part of Ind...
A Cuban religious freedom defender has been released from prison, after being held for seven days in Havana following his investigations into human rights viola Christian Ricardo Fernandez Izaguirre ...
The Christian policeman killed in last week's extremist attack in southern France has been honoured in an elaborate, daylong national homage led by French Presi The tribute came as questions were rai...
An appeal by Christian Aid for the people in war torn Gaza has now raised £1million. The Crisis appeal was launched just over five weeks ago to help people living in parts of Palestine which have fa...
A Christian Gender Justice Specialist has told Premier that the idea that convicted sex abusers with dual nationality could be deported and lose their UK citize Natalie Collins, Gender Justice Specia...
A 12-year-old Iraqi Christian girl who was burnt by Islamic State (IS) has asked her mother to forgive her killers. She died in hospital after her family's home was burnt down with her inside. R...
A Christian girl from India been given compensation after an employment tribunal found she was held as a domestic slave in the UK for almost five years, being p The tribunal heard that Permila Tirkey...
Elisha was forced to marry when she was 12 and although that was found to be illegal, she is now fighting another battle over it. Elisha was forced to marry Sagheer (also named Qadeer) Ismael, ...
Christian girls in Colombia's local and more isolated communities are being intimidated into forced marriages in a bid to make them renounce Christianity. Indigenous communities make up around 3.4 pe...
