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A Christian persecution watchdog has objected to the United Arab Emirates’ inclusion in President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, citing the Gulf nation’s alleged military role in Sudan’s ongoing civil war. The group has warned that the board’s formation risks weakening international law and accountability frameworks.
Two Christian nurses have been acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan, ending a case that began more than four years ago and forced them into hiding under threat of mob violence. A district court ruled that the prosecution failed to substantiate the charge.
A Mississippi man charged with arson after allegedly setting fire at a synagogue told a judge “Jesus is Lord” at a court hearing, with the state's Republican governor calling the crime one that should "never be tolerated."
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of an Episcopal Church presiding bishop, Pope Pius IV affirming the Council of Trent and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV receiving absolution.
A church in Washington, D.C., says it has seen a 2,000% growth in attendance over the last seven years, a trend that the church’s leaders attribute mostly to Gen Zers and millennials gradually returning to religious life after the COVID-19 lockdowns and, more recently, the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk.
A man was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis on Saturday as DHS law enforcement officers were in the process of apprehending a criminal illegal immigrant as part of a targeted operation.
This week, which marked the end of the first year of President Donald Trump's second term, was dominated by his high-profile trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he made several notable announcements and engagements on the international stage.
March for Life attendees were largely supportive of the Trump administration’s efforts on behalf of the pro-life movement, but said they would like to see more progress as the administration faces criticism from prominent pro-life activists.
A British nurse investigated for “misgendering” a trans-identified paedophile has had the disciplinary case against her dropped. The case was closed by hospital officials after months of internal proceedings and public controversy.
Egypt’s new decree granting Easter paid leave to Christian private-sector workers has drawn condemnation from Evangelical leaders and rights advocates for excluding public employees and dividing holidays by denomination.
Here are five things to know about the Board of Peace, which will work to rebuild the war-torn Gaza Strip in the Middle East
A pastor who helped plant Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, urged Christians to continue proclaiming the Gospel amid what he discerns as an escalating cultural hostility in the United States, leaving "Christ or chaos" as the only two options.
When Nallely Perez started working for Planned Parenthood, she believed she was stepping into a job that would support her family while she was helping other women. Initially indifferent to abortion, Perez’s views changed the day she was required to rinse and bag the remains of a 16-week-old aborted baby.
Vice President JD Vance said in his remarks at the 53rd annual March for Life rally in Washington, D.C., that the debate on abortion is a decision between God or paganism.
Evangelical author and left-leaning activist Shane Claiborne appeared to defend the recent anti-ICE protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, while likening it to Jesus Christ cleansing the temple.
TruPlay Games, a Christian digital media company that creates educational Bible-based video games and entertainment, has accused American technology company Google and popular social media platform TikTok of systematically censoring Christian content and has asked Congress to intervene.
A Christian lecturer was in court this week to appeal a tribunal decision that upheld his dismissal from a Bible college over a social media post expressing traditional Evangelical views on sexuality.
Nonprofit persecution watchdog group Open Doors US released its annual World Watch List on Wednesday, which ranks the top 50 countries where Christian persecution and discrimination are at a record high.
For much of its history, the U.S. has engaged in various efforts to influence or change the regimes of other nations, either through invasion, multinational intervention or covert backing of factions.
As abortion continues to wane as a top issue of concern for American voters, some pro-life groups are resorting to “peaceful civil disobedience” by organizing abortion clinic blockades and using their arrests to bring greater awareness to the fight to save babies in the womb.
