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RICHMOND, Va. – International Mission Board trustees approved 54 fully funded missionaries for appointment during their Sept. 24-25 meeting near Richmond. The missionaries approved for appointment were recognized during a Sending Celebration on Wednesday evening at Ironbridge Baptist Church in Chester, Va.
A 20-year-old Christian woman was raped and her mother nearly killed by their Hindu relatives in a religiously motivated attack and a dispute over property rights
Tattoo artist Song Jaemin, right, works to tattoo an image of Jesus on the forearm of Lee Byong-joo in Goyang, South Korea, Sept. 18, 2025. Associated Press / Photo by Ahn Young-joon ...
Spain planned to send an action vessel to the Mediterranean to escort a humanitarian flotilla to the Gaza coastline, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Thursday. The country will now send the Furor P-...
CHESTER, Va. – An immigrant couple from a Slavic church in California will continue ministering in Spain, but they will return as International Mission Board missionaries. Another couple is going overseas after a long tenure of serving Southern Baptists through multiple entities. And a young man is returning to do…
A Muslim high school student in Uganda stabbed his brother to death this month a day after he converted to Christianity, sources said.
President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday said criminal proceedings should be opened against President Donald Trump and other high-ranking U.S. officials after three military strikes on ships in the Caribbea...
A coalition of religious groups on Wednesday said it would launch a yearlong prayer campaign for the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid underreported and widespread violence. Congo now hosts the de...
LAGOS, Nigeria (RNS) — Ruth Abah, 28, no longer walks to her local church, St. Paul’s, which now lies in ashes. Instead, the mother of two locks her doors and prays with her children, fearful the next attack could come at any moment.
A municipal worker pulls open a drain cover to clear flood waters in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Ragasa in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong province, Sept. 24, 2025. Associate...
