Nepal enacts law against religious conversion

November 19, 2017

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Converting to another religion is now a crime in Nepal, thanks to a bill signed into law Oct. 16 by President Bidhya

UMC court upholds language on homosexuality

November 18, 2017

LOS ANGELES — The United Methodist Judicial Council, the denomination’s highest court, has refused to rule on two petitions attempting to change the denomination’s official

Egypt’s president meets with evangelicals

November 17, 2017

CAIRO — Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met for the first time with evangelical leaders from the United States who expressed their concerns about religious

Church leaders arrested for holding worship

November 8, 2017

OMDURMAN, Sudan — In an ongoing bid by the government of Sudan to take over leadership of the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC), police arrested

Detained shipment adds to Bible shortage

November 8, 2017

KHARTOUM, Sudan — More than two years ago, two shipping containers of Bibles were headed for Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, when they were detained at Port

48 Christians killed in attacks in Nigeria

November 8, 2017

ZANWRUA, Nigeria — Attacks on Christians in Nigeria’s Plateau state escalated in mid-October, with 48 dying in uninterrupted assaults between Oct. 8 and Oct. 17.