MINSK, Belarus — Two separate Council of Churches Baptist congregations in Belarus were raided during worship on successive Sundays earlier this year. The pastor of
Clean drinking water, food and assistance with cleanup operations are the most critical needs among the citizens of Japan, reports Alabama Baptist disaster relief representative
CANTERBURY, England — A self-effacing multimillionaire has become a local hero after buying a series of 17th-century religious paintings and then donating them back to
A three-day Baptist meeting in eastern Myanmar turned fatal March 24 when an earthquake struck near the Laos and Thailand border. Twenty-three people were killed
VATICAN CITY — A Vatican official told a U.N. body March 22 that people who openly object to homosexual behavior are at risk of losing
KATHMANDU, Nepal — A new constitution that Nepal’s Parliament is scheduled to put into effect before May 28 may not include the right to propagate
MAYURBHANJ, India — Fourteen Christians, including two pastors, were arrested March 29 for converting to Christianity without official permit in Orissa’s Mayurbhanj district. The Global
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Pastor Andrei Panafidin was fined 100 times the minimum monthly wage March 4 for leading unregistered religious worship in Taraz, the seventh
