Famine threatens 11 million in Africa’s Sahel
March 1, 2012
Aid groups worldwide are rallying to head off an emerging hunger crisis that threatens as many as 11 million people in Africa’s Sahel region. “Even
Two churches targeted in bomb attack in Nigeria
March 1, 2012
SULEJA, Nigeria — Suspected Islamic extremists detonated a bomb outside a church building in Suleja on Feb. 19, two months after Boko Haram Islamists killed
U.S. advises modest dress for visitors to Jerusalem
March 1, 2012
JERUSALEM — The U.S. State Department is advising visitors to Jerusalem to dress modestly when visiting certain neighborhoods, or to avoid the areas entirely, in
Canadian Muslims issue decree against ‘honor killings’
March 1, 2012
CALGARY, Alberta — Muslim clerics in Canada have issued a fatwa against so-called “honor killings” a week after three members of an Afghan family in
Baptist man fined for violating religious laws
February 23, 2012
EKIBASTUZ, Kazakhstan — In Kazakhstan’s first known use of expanded and increased punishments for exercising freedom of religion or belief, a Baptist in eastern Kazakhstan
Saudis pressed to release Ethiopian Christians
February 23, 2012
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, America’s congressionally approved watchdog for global religious liberty, has called on Saudi Arabia to
Tensions intensifying in Sudan following split
February 23, 2012
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Two Catholic priests abducted at gunpoint in Rabak, Sudan, in January have been released amid a wave of forcible conscriptions into rebel
Southern Baptists help provide clean water, share Christ’s love in Central Asia
February 23, 2012
In remote areas of Central Asia, access to clean water is a matter of life and death, especially for children. One humanitarian project supported by
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