Iraqi protesters cease violence
Iraq’s Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Tuesday told his followers to lay down their weapons and leave the “Green Zone” where Iraq’s government buildings reside. “If you don’t withdraw,”...
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Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
The last leader of the Soviet Union died on Tuesday after a long illness, according to the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russian President Vladimir Put...
Nigerian Christian Woman Murdered by Suspected Fulani Herders While Cleaning Her Church
Suspected Fulani herdsmen in Plateau state, Nigeria, shot and killed a Christian woman as she cleaned her church, sources said
Two More Christians Accused of Blasphemy Receive Bail - Morningstar News
Two Christians accused of blasphemy, including one who has spent four years in jail, have obtained bail from the Supreme Court of Pakistan, sources said.
International Response to East Africa Hunger Crisis is 'hugely inadequate''
The international community is not doing enough to mitigate the hunger crisis unfolding across East Africa, Christian Aid has said.
Israel sentences former World Vision aid manager to 12 years for alleged funding of Hamas
The Evangelical humanitarian charity World Vision is disappointed that an Israeli court sentenced a former employee to more than a decade behind bars on terrorism charges, saying the judgment against ...
Younger people are more likely to pray than older generations
Younger people in the UK are more likely to pray than older generations, new research by the Church of England has found.
Myanmar Urged to Release Former UK Ambassador
A Christian organisation is urging Myanmar to release the former UK ambassador, Vicky Bowman and her husband.
2 Jewish Pilgrims Wounded in Palestinian Attack at Joseph's Tomb
Israel’s military on Tuesday said several civilians were injured when Palestinian gunmen opened fire on their car while they were visiting the West Bank city of Nablus.
Clashes Erupt After Iraqi Shiite Cleric Resigns, 15 Dead
An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting hundreds of his angry followers to storm the government palace and sparking clashes with security forces. At least 15 protesters were killed.
