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Churches across South Africa demand action against GBV after murder of nine women in two months
Churches and Christian leaders across South Africa have joined growing calls for action against gender-based violence after the bodies of nine women were discovered in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, since July 2026. -
Evangelical churches in Argentina honor police work, offer spiritual support
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Nigerian church leaders back creation of state police as insecurity persists
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Peru's president unveils school reform to remove content her government considers ideological
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Christian family law bill in Pakistan’s Sindh sparks controversy as churches deny consent
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UK MPs reject second assisted dying bill: 'sensible decision'
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New York marks 25 years after 9/11 in spectacle of hope and grief
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, New Yorkers and people from around the world converged in a spectacle of hope and grief at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. -

Manny Pacquiao takes up anti-poverty role in Philippines, urged to lead with faith and integrity
Former senator and boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has returned to public service as secretary and lead convenor of the Philippines’ National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), with Christian leaders urging him to serve vulnerable Filipinos with compassion, integrity and a commitment to God. -

Argentina’s rising suicide rate highlights need for youth support, experts say
In 2025, Argentina recorded 5,209 suicides, according to the report “When Suicide Appears as an Option in Argentina” by the Criminal Policy Observatory. The figure represents a 22.6% increase over 2024 and a rate of 11.8 suicides per 100,000 people. -

'Considerable concern' among Christians after AfD's election victory in Germany, evangelical body says
A German evangelical leader has called for a measured response among Christians after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won a decisive victory in Sunday's state election in Saxony-Anhalt, falling just short of an outright majority. -

UK government research warns assisted suicide could disproportionately affect ethnic minorities
A “disproportionate” number of ethnic minority people could choose assisted death in England and Wales if Parliament approves legislation allowing assisted dying, according to a new government equality impact assessment. -

Majority of pastors worried about AI misinterpreting Scripture: Barna
Nearly all pastors, along with a majority of practicing Christians and U.S. adults in general, say they are concerned about artificial intelligence misinterpreting Scripture, but they are divided on the best response to the problem, according to new research from Barna. -

Spaniards put more trust in news, latest study finds
Spaniards are showing greater interest in news and slightly higher levels of trust in journalism, according to the 2026 Digital News Report España, an annual study produced by researchers at the University of Navarra's School of Communication in collaboration with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford.
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Pakistan's Punjab moves to raise Christian marriage age to 18; divorce reform remains contentious
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Christian groups urge Mozambique to act on religious freedom, displacement and sexual violence
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Hope for Europe gathering opens in Albania with call to hope in uncertain times
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Palestinian Christian mother and daughter killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City building
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Muslims burn home, shop of Christian in Pakistan