Hungary Approves Sweden’s Bid to Join NATO
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Monday celebrated the decision by Hungary’s parliament, saying on social media that it was a “historic day.” He said his country was ready to “shoulde...
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Calls for Prayer after Deadly Burkina Faso Church Attack
There have been appeals for prayer after 15 Christians were killed in an attack during a church service in Burkina Faso on Sunday.
Christian Jailed in Pakistan Despite Another’s Blasphemy Confession - Morningstar News
A Catholic has languished in jail for six months on a blasphemy charge even though a teenage boy has confessed and told police the 34-year-old father had no part in the acts, sources said.
Airman Dies after Setting Himself on Fire Outside Israeli Embassy
The active-duty airman lit himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday afternoon during an internet livestream to protest the war in Gaza. Fire and EMS were called to the s...
Islamist Nigerian Militants Press Attacks Against Christians to Foment Religious War
The militants 'are terrorists, and they are not fighting for any religion. But they want to use religion to achieve their target of destabilizing the country and establishing an Islamic state,' said a local evangelical Christian pastor.
U.S., Britain Strike More Houthi Targets
The weekend strikes took out weaponry that the Yemen-based rebel group could use to continue its attacks on commercial vessels in the region. U.S. and British forces hit 18 targets, including missil...
MPs to vote on lowering abortion time limit
MPs are being urged to vote in favour of lowering the abortion time limit from 24 weeks to 22 in light of improved survival rates for premature babies.
Burkina Faso church attack leaves at least 15 dead
At least 15 people have been reported dead after an attack on a Catholic church in Burkina Faso on Sunday.
11 YWAM missionaries reported dead in Tanzania bus crash
Eleven missionaries with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) died in a tragic traffic accident on Saturday near Arusha, Tanzania. The incident, involving multiple vehicles, also claimed the lives of several others, including the bus driver.
Church of England is 'standing on the brink of a precipice'
As the General Synod of the Church of England gathered once again in London on Friday, Rev Ian Paul, a member of the Archbishops' Council challenged the agenda in forceful terms.
