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Uganda's Museveni wins seventh term amid election concerns as church leaders call for calm
President Yoweri Museveni secured a seventh term in office following Uganda's general election on Jan. 15, a vote marred by intimidation, military involvement and an internet shutdown that was only lifted after results were announced. The incumbent, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, secured 71.65% of the vote, according to official figures, but turnout hit a decades-low, raising questions about public confidence in the electoral process. -
‘Still not enough’: Christian think tank says federal benefit for Canadians with disabilities falls short
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Spanish evangelical group calls for prayer following train crash
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Syria-SDF ceasefire raises hopes for stability, yet concerns for Christians and other minorities remain
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UK Christian charity urges churches to act after report exposes illegal housing for hundreds of children in care
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Evangelical Swiss chaplains discuss spiritual care for modern army
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73 million defenseless people were killed last year. Here’s why
More than 73 million abortions were performed worldwide in 2025, making abortion the leading cause of death last year. The figure draws on World Health Organization estimates compiled by the global data-tracking platform Worldometers. -

Evangelical churches in Honduras call for respect for the Constitution and a peaceful presidential transition
The Evangelical Fellowship of Honduras and the Association of Pastors of Tegucigalpa issued a statement expressing deep concern over the country’s institutional situation and calling for respect for the Constitution of the Republic, the declaration of election results by the National Electoral Council (CNE), and an orderly and peaceful transition of government. -

‘We are in the dark’: Iranian Christians abroad describe fear and isolation as unrest deepens
As protests intensify across Iran amid economic collapse and mounting political unrest, Christians inside the country are facing heightened fear, isolation and uncertainty, according to testimonies shared with Christian Daily International by a ministry that works with Iranian Christian refugees. The individuals spoke anonymously because of security concerns, citing widespread internet shutdowns, reported killings and arrests, and growing anxiety about the vulnerability of religious minorities. -

Evangelistic Festival of Hope to come to Ushuaia, southernmost city known as 'the end of the world'
More than 3,000 kilometers from Buenos Aires, at the southern tip of Latin America, the city of Ushuaia—considered the southernmost city in the world and nicknamed "the end of the world"—is preparing for a large-scale spiritual event that has generated anticipation for revival among local churches and across the province of Tierra del Fuego. -

Chris Tomlin releases ‘Jesus Saves’ EP after chart-topping album, year of spiritual milestones
After one of the most successful and expansive years of his career, including leading worship at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, Grammy Award-winning worship leader Chris Tomlin is opening 2026 with new music, releasing theJesus SavesEP. -

Documentary explores faith, parental rights in U.S. public schools
A new documentary streaming this month examines the impact of removing Bibles from U.S. public schools and the legal and educational alternatives for families seeking to give students access to biblical instruction during the school day. Titled Off School Property: Solving the Separation of Church and State, the film from LifeWise Academy explores the constitutional boundaries of religious expression in education, focusing on “released time religious instruction,” a long-standing legal framework -

Uganda's faith leaders call for peace as internet shutdown marks election day
Ugandan religious leaders are urging calm as the country prepares for elections on Jan. 15, following a nationwide internet shutdown that has cut major communications networks. Authorities blocked internet access on Jan. 13, just days before President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, seeks his seventh term in office.
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