Middle East
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Faith Without Frontiers podcast explores refugee crisis through award-winning documentary 'Life Jacket'
The latest episode of Faith Without Frontiers, aired this week, features a compelling conversation between host Gordon Showell-Rogers and filmmaker and documentary producer Faten AlFaraj, whose award-winning film Life Jacket shines a light on the realities faced by refugees fleeing conflict, persecution, and displacement. -
Jordan to legalize wills, allowing Christians to opt out of male-based Sharia inheritance law, adopt children
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Baptist World Alliance delegation visits Egypt, Lebanon and Syria, holds dialogues with religious, political leaders
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Surge in attacks on Christians in Israel reported
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US, Iran reach preliminary ceasefire agreement to end war, reopen Hormuz strait
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Jordan marks 100 years of evangelical ministry; WEA head urges Arab leaders to engage global Church
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Egypt legalizes 191 churches and affiliated buildings
Christian leaders in Egypt were pleased with progress of a government effort to approve the existence of churches in the country following an executive order on May 19 legalizing 191 churches and affiliated buildings. -
WEA, Jewish interfaith body relaunch formal dialogue on religious freedom, human dignity
The World Evangelical Alliance and the International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations have relaunched a formal dialogue program, bringing together theologians, scholars and church leaders for sustained engagement on shared concerns including antisemitism, religious freedom and human dignity. -
From Islam to Christian media pioneer: Harun Ibrahim's story
The latest episode of Faith Without Frontiers podcast features Harun Ibrahim, founder of Alhayat Ministries, an international Christian media ministry dedicated to sharing the message of Jesus with Muslim audiences around the world. -
In gesture to evangelicals, Jordanian senator visits council left out of earlier meeting
A senior Jordanian senator visited the country's Evangelical Council last week, offering a gesture of outreach after evangelicals were left out of an earlier parliamentary meeting with Christian church leaders. -
IFES launches podcast series on Generation Z
The International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) launched a new podcast series on Thursday, May 7, aimed at helping the global church understand and engage Generation Z. -
Police in Egypt arrest South Sudanese Christian child
Authorities in Egypt arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy from South Sudan without charges on April 12, part of a crackdown on immigrants both undocumented and legal from that country and Sudan, sources said. -
‘Discipled by the persecuted church’: Faith Without Frontiers explores resilience and identity in the Middle East
The third Episode of Christian Daily International’s podcast Faith Without Frontiers featured a wide-ranging conversation with Carla Miller, who serves churches across the Middle East from her base in Lebanon, helping young people build resilience in the face of pressure and persecution.
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Pastor in Punjab, India, killed by man he led to Christ
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UN rapporteur links Tehran church seizure to wider pressure on Iran’s Christians
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Ethiopian Orthodox Church calls for stronger protection after more than 60 Christians killed in attacks
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COALA4.0: Global South churches urged to receive and host one another's missionaries
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Kenyan gospel singer faces backlash over ‘Becoming a Wife’ Biblical masterclass
