A faction of the Boko Haram Nigerian terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 520 boys from their school in Katsina state last Friday. In a brief audio tape...
A church leader from Hong Kong has claimed that global bank HSBC froze his accounts in response to his vocal support for pro-democracy demonstrators. Pastor Ray Chan says the bank engaged in...
Justin Welby has condemned the killing of at least 110 farmers in Nigeria by extremist group Boko Haram. The attack happened in the village of Koshobe and other rural communities in Borno State,...
Heavily-armed militants continue to rage across Nigeria's southern state of Kaduna, with ten people killed and 28 abducted between 26th October and 7th November. According to p...
A religious freedom charity has named Nigeria, China and India as countries of concern due to the increasing persecution against Christians. Release International says the three countries are among th...
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has urged the Turkish government to review its decisions to expel and ban at least 60 Protestant church members from the country. Speaking at the 4...
Fifty church leaders, politicians and businessmen and women have been honoured for their work in supporting Israel. The Israel Allies Foundation (IAF), which mobilises support for Israel through...
The Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong says he was unable to secure a meeting with Pope Francis after travelling to Rome to express his concerns about the renewal of a secretive agreement between the Vatica...
A landmark peace deal has been signed between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. The historic agreement, which was brokered by the Trump administration, sees the two Arab nations recognise ...
A church in Hong Kong has alleged it was hacked by Chinese agents while hosting a webinar. The session, hosted by the Church of Christ in China (CCC) Tuen Mun Church, was titled 'The Historic Chan...
A pro-democracy activist and pastor's son has been charged with "inciting secession" and "colluding with foreign powers" under Hong Kong's new national security law. Despit...
Just a month after converting the famous Hagia Sophia into a functioning mosque, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced that another historic church has been turned into a place of...
President Trump has admitted that his controversial relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem was to please his evangelicals supporters. In remarks made during a campaign rally in Oshkosh, Wisconsin o...
The Methodist Church of Great Britain has urged HSBC to reconsider its support of new security laws introduced by the Chinese Government in Hong Kong. The letter, signed by both the Director of Financ...
The Vatican and the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong have been the targets of alleged Chinese state-backed hackers, according to a monitoring group. The alleged attacks by a group called RedDelta began i...
The Presidents of Churches Together in England have said they are "saddened" by the Turkish government's decision to convert a historic Byzantine-era cathedral into a functioning mo...
China has passed a controversial new security law which many critics say will erode the democratic freedoms enjoyed by those living in Hong Kong. The law, signed off by China's National Peopl...
A broadcasting license issued to a Hebrew-language Christian TV channel has been revoked after it was accused of illegally seeking to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ in Israel. The God TV-...
CAFOD has warned the coronavirus pandemic has worsened the plight of over 12 million Syrians driven from their homes during more than nine years of conflict. The Catholic humanitarian charity sa...
President Trump is to announce his position on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to annex more parts of the West Bank. A team of White House officials, which is led by Trump's s...
