Asia
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'Don't settle for a smaller joy,' Missionary to Papua New Guinea urges young Christian leaders at Arise Asia
Pastor Wayne Chen, director of Radius Asia and a former missionary to the Biem people of Papua New Guinea, delivered the keynote address on the first night of the Arise Asia 2026 Congress on Monday, speaking to approximately 4,000 young Christians gathered in Manila from 50 countries under the conference theme "For the Joy," drawn from Hebrews 12:2. -
'Life is too short': Manny Pacquiao calls Arise Asia delegates to set soul-winning goals
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Arise Asia 2026 Congress opens in Manila with call to reach 3 billion unreached
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Constitutional court in Pakistan to revisit ruling on married girl
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India’s Cockroach protests: Education minister resigns. The government is still deciding how to lose.
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Arise Asia: Turning Gen Z passion into a lasting Asian mission force
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India's Cockroach protests: They wanted one resignation. They got tear gas, a hunger strike, and half a deal.
India’s government has given itself until Saturday afternoon (July 25) to answer the one demand it has not yet met: whether Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will lose his job. -
Muslims protest construction of church building in Indonesia
Muslims in Indonesia on July 7 protested construction of a church building in South Sulawesi Province, falsely claiming it had not fulfilled legal requirements, sources said. -
Young Christians find AI easier to talk to than humans — and that is a problem, pastors say
A growing number of Christians in their 20s and 30s are bringing their questions about Scripture, spiritual struggles, and life decisions to generative AI before they bring them to a pastor or church elder. -
Christians imprisoned under India’s ‘anti-conversion’ law
Six pastors and another Christian in India have begun serving their five-year prison sentences under an “anti-conversion” law, two years after they were falsely accused at a child’s birthday party, sources said. -
Muslim woman gains custody of kidnapped Christian girl in Pakistan, lawyer says
A court in Pakistan has handed custody of a 16-year-old Christian girl to an unrelated Muslim woman after the minor was recovered from a Muslim accused of abducting, forcibly converting and marrying her, her family’s attorney said. -
Court in Pakistan to consider hearing case of abducted Christian girl
After multiple legal setbacks, relatives of a Christian girl who was forcibly converted to Islam and married to her Muslim kidnapper are hoping Pakistan’s highest constitutional court will revisit a controversial ruling that upheld the marriage, her family’s lawyer said. -
EU warns Pakistan needs to improve human rights record
The European Union has warned Pakistan that continued access to the bloc’s preferential trade scheme will depend on measurable improvements in human rights, rule of law and governance.
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