Buddhist nationalism fuels attacks in Sri Lanka

October 17, 2013

MEEGODA, Sri Lanka — Persecution of Christians is rising in Sri Lanka, where at least three attacks took place in September as the government promoted

Gender-based abortions spark outrage in England

October 10, 2013

A group of Christian lawyers plans to sue two medical doctors who have raised a storm of controversy for arranging the abortion of female fetuses because

Obama speaks to Iran’s leader about U.S. pastor’s release

October 10, 2013

A historic phone call between President Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sept. 27 capped a significant week in the case of an American pastor

Southern Baptists raise awareness about hunger ministries with new name — Global Hunger Relief

October 10, 2013

When it comes to people in need, big numbers can hide the human faces they represent. Statistics tell us that more than 1 billion people

Pastor to be transferred from prison to house arrest

October 7, 2013

After nearly five months' imprisonment, a court in Kazakhstan's capital Astana has extended pre-trial detention for 66-year-old Presbyterian pastor Bakhytzhan Kashkumbayev until Nov. 17, but

Pastor deported from Kazakhstan

October 4, 2013

Baptist pastor Viktor Lim was ordered deported from Kazakhstan for leading a registered religious community and left in mid-August. Lim, a stateless person, had lived

Trapped missionaries recount mall shooting rampage in Nairobi

October 3, 2013

International Mission Board (IMB) missionaries Chris and Jamie Suel, along with their five children, had only been in the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya,