Nigerian state accused of training jihadists
March 23, 2006
ABUJA, Nigeria — The week of Feb. 6, the Nigerian government said intelligence agents had found that Kano state in northern Nigeria was seeking foreign
Russian freedom violations condemned
March 23, 2006
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly March 15 to call on Russian officials to work more diligently to protect religious freedom across their nation.
‘Blasphemy’ suspect acquitted in Pakistan
March 23, 2006
SANGLA HILL, Pakistan — A Pakistani Christian was cleared of guilt by an anti-terrorism court Feb. 23 after being jailed since November 2005 for allegedly
New Tribes obeys order to leave tribal lands
March 23, 2006
CARACAS, Venezuela — Complying with President Hugo Chavez’s order to leave Venezuela’s indigenous lands by Feb. 12, the last two New Tribes Mission (NTM) workers
Muslims in Nigeria set fire to churches
March 23, 2006
Muslim rioters killed 10 Christians and set ablaze nine churches in Kontagora, Niger state, in central Nigeria the night of Feb. 23. The militants in
Court not ready to reverse Roe, Scalia says
March 23, 2006
WASHINGTON — South Dakota’s enactment of a ban on abortion has boosted hopes the new law might be the vehicle for a reversal of Roe
Billy Graham eases New Orleans’ suffering
March 23, 2006
In what he called his last sermon, Billy Graham voiced a message of thanks and encouragement during the March 11–12 Celebration of Hope at the
Dakota Baptists training pastors for ministry via live webcasts
March 23, 2006
Because of the scattered populations in North and South Dakota, most pastors affiliated with the Dakota Baptist Convention typically drive at least three to six
