Society & Politics
-
Trump strikes defiant tone after WHCA dinner shooting, calls Americans to resolve differences peacefully
President Donald Trump called on Americans to resolve their differences peacefully during a brief impromptu press briefing Saturday evening, shortly after the U.S. Secret Service escorted him back to the White House after a shooter brought an abrupt end to the White House Correspondents Association dinner at the nearby Washington Hilton Hotel. -
Assisted dying bill halted in UK House of Lords
-
Costa Rica president-elect reaffirms role of faith in meeting with Evangelical Alliance
-
'A spring cleaning for the soul': Swiss church leaders link the annual cleaning ritual to spiritual renewal and forgiveness
-
'Freedom of religion must be for everybody,' Bishop Mounstephen says, calling it a test for societies
-
Thousands of Christians get temporary relief as Pakistan’s top court intervenes in Islamabad evictions
Latest Updates
-
Russia strikes Baptist church in Ukraine, killing pastor at prayer meeting
Russia struck a Baptist church in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia during a prayer meeting this week, killing at least one person, a minister, and injuring at least eight others. -
Evangelical Alliance UK launches ‘Ethos’ to engage spiritually curious young adults
The Evangelical Alliance of the United Kingdom has launched a new digital initiative aimed at engaging spiritually curious young adults, as leaders say openness to faith among younger generations is rising. -
Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire, raising hope for 'historic peace agreement'
A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is set to take effect late Thursday, pausing hostilities between Israeli forces and the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah after weeks of escalating violence that has killed thousands and displaced large numbers of civilians. -
Violent clashes erupt as demolitions threaten Christian neighborhoods in Pakistan’s capital
Violent protests erupted in Pakistan’s federal capital this week after civic authorities resumed demolition operations targeting informal settlements, including a predominantly Christian neighborhood, raising concerns among minority rights advocates about the vulnerability of poor Christian communities to forced evictions. -
NHS Trust settles with Christian nurse suspended in trans row
A Christian nurse who was suspended for 10 months after allegedly misgendering a transgender patient has received a settlement from the NHS. -
Evan Lenow elected president of Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
Trustees of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission have unanimously elected Evan Lenow as the entity’s next president, with Southern Baptist leaders expressing confidence in his theological conviction and leadership as he prepares to guide the denomination’s public policy arm. -
Evangelical alliance calls for unity after Hungary’s political reset
Hungary’s evangelical leaders are urging unity and Christ-centered love in the wake of a decisive national election that has reshaped the country’s political landscape, as incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar ended Viktor Orbán’s 16-year hold on power.
Most Read
-
Ghana moves to enforce ban on preaching in buses as Nigeria revisits similar law
-
Pakistan's Punjab moves to raise Christian marriage age to 18; divorce reform remains contentious
-
Christian groups urge Mozambique to act on religious freedom, displacement and sexual violence
-
U.S. Senate recognizes Prison Fellowship’s 50th anniversary
-
Released pastor recounts prison conditions in China, urges legal help for Christians
