• Home
  • World
  • U.S.
  • Faith
  • Tech
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Life
Sections
logo
    • Home
    • World
    • U.S.
    • Faith
    • Tech
    • Sports
    • Entertainment
    • Life
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Christian Times

Jonah Hicap April 19, 2015 05:35 PM EST
ISIS News Update: Destroying Christian Graves in Drive for 'Cultural Cleansing'

ISIS News Update: Destroying Christian Graves in Drive for 'Cultural Cleansing'

Members of the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) are not only beheading and killing people but are also destroying graves of Christians in Iraq.

Veronica Elliot April 16, 2015 02:23 PM EST
Australian Male Model Recently Killed After Joining Islamic State

Australian Male Model Recently Killed After Joining Islamic State

A young man who recently enjoyed a career as a model has reportedly been killed in the Middle East after joining the Islamic State.

Veronica Elliot April 16, 2015 10:50 AM EST
Police: Christian Migrants Thrown Overboard by Muslims on Mediterranean Boat

Police: Christian Migrants Thrown Overboard by Muslims on Mediterranean Boat

Italian police have said they are investigating a recent incident in which Muslim migrants threw Christian migrants overboard in the Mediterranean Sea while their ship was en route to Italy from Libya.

Rebecca Bellecci April 16, 2015 07:19 AM EST
Mysterious Disease Claims Lives of 14 in Small Nigerian Town

Mysterious Disease Claims Lives of 14 in Small Nigerian Town

A deadly disease has reportedly taken the lives of 14 in a small Nigerian town as health officials scramble to identify the mystery sickness.

Monica Cantilero April 16, 2015 04:42 AM EST
ISIS News Today 2015 Update: Western Volunteers Arriving in Middle East to Train Forces Fighting Against ISIS

ISIS News Today 2015 Update: Western Volunteers Arriving in Middle East to Train Forces Fighting Against ISIS

American boots are not the only ones in Iraq who flew to the Middle East to train anti-Islamic State forces, CNN reported on Wednesday.

Monica Cantilero April 16, 2015 04:46 AM EST
Ebola Outbreak 2015 News Update: Traces of Ebola Found in Survivor's Semen, W.H.O. Urges More Caution

Ebola Outbreak 2015 News Update: Traces of Ebola Found in Survivor's Semen, W.H.O. Urges More Caution

The World Health Organization has appealed to Ebola survivors to be more cautious during sexual contact after one survivor found traces of the virus in his semen even after the recommended period of abstinence.

Veronica Elliot April 15, 2015 03:11 PM EST
United Nations Urges Kenya Not to Close Refugee Camp After Garissa Massacre

United Nations Urges Kenya Not to Close Refugee Camp After Garissa Massacre

The United Nations has asked Kenya\'s government to reconsider closing a large Somali refugee camp in the wake of the recent Garissa State University massacre that left 148 people dead.

Sarah Adams April 15, 2015 06:22 AM EST
400 Migrants Presumed Dead In Shipwreck Off Libya Coast

400 Migrants Presumed Dead In Shipwreck Off Libya Coast

Rescue teams are presuming that 400 people are dead after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya on Monday.

Monica Cantilero April 16, 2015 05:44 AM EST
Boko Haram News 2015: A Year After Mass Kidnapping, Many Girls Still Held Captive in Nigeria

Boko Haram News 2015: A Year After Mass Kidnapping, Many Girls Still Held Captive in Nigeria

At least 2,000 women and girls in Nigeria have been abducted by Boko Haram since 2014 started, with many forced to be sexual slaves or combatants, Amnesty International reported on the first anniversary of the kidnapping of over 270 schoolgirls.

Veronica Elliot April 14, 2015 07:09 AM EST
One Year Anniversary Marks Kidnapping of Nigerian Schoolgirls by Boko Haram

One Year Anniversary Marks Kidnapping of Nigerian Schoolgirls by Boko Haram

On the one year anniversary of their kidnapping, activists in Nigeria continue to call for the safe return of hundreds of schoolgirls taken by Boko Haram, while the country's president recently said that he does not know if the girls will ever be rescued.

Monica Cantilero April 14, 2015 07:27 PM EST
ISIS News Today 2015 Update: Extremist Group Claims Control of Iraq's Biggest Oil Refinery

ISIS News Today 2015 Update: Extremist Group Claims Control of Iraq's Biggest Oil Refinery

The Islamic State claimed it has now under its control part of Iraq's largest oil refinery on Sunday, posting images online to back its assertion, CNN reported.

  • 1
  • ...
  • 260
  • 261
  • 262

Latest News

Federal Judge Allows Bid for First Religious Charter School in U.S. to Proceed in Oklahoma

National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School may continue pursuing plans to become the nation’s first religious charter school while its legal challenge to an Oklahoma law moves forward, a federal judge ruled. According to Baptist Press, the National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School Foundation is challenging provisions of the Oklahoma Charter Schools Act that bar religious organizations from operating publicly funded charter schools because of their religious character.

Joe Biden Receives Planned Parenthood Award, Urges Supporters “Not to Give Up”

Former President Joe Biden received an award from Planned Parenthood of Delaware on Thursday and used his remarks to defend his abortion-rights record while encouraging supporters to continue their efforts. Biden spoke at Planned Parenthood of Delaware’s 22nd Annual Chocolate & Champagne Gala in Claymont, where former first lady Jill Biden presented him with the Sonia Schorr Sloan Service Award.

Senators Press Trump to Confront Xi Over Detained Pastors, Religious Minorities

A bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators called on President Donald Trump to raise China’s persecution of Christian pastors and other religious minorities during his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week. Led by Sens. Ted Budd, R-N.C., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., the lawmakers thanked Trump for diplomatic pressure they said helped secure the July 3 release of Beijing Zion Church founder Ezra Jin after 266 days in detention.

Asbury Seminary to Exit Federal Loan Program Over Debt, Religious Autonomy Concerns

Asbury Theological Seminary plans to leave the federal student loan program and stop processing Title IV loans beginning in May 2027. Title IV governs federal student aid under the Higher Education Act. The Kentucky seminary said the move reflects a desire to reduce student debt and concerns that a future administration hostile to its beliefs could use federal funding as leverage against the school.

12 Christians Detained in Algeria After Worship Gathering as Police Seize Bibles

Algerian special forces raided a Christian worship gathering at a humanitarian shelter on Sept. 4, detaining all 12 people present on suspicion of holding an unauthorized non-Muslim religious service. Police entered the site and transferred the 12 detained Christians to the Bethioua police station.

  • Home
  • World
  • U.S.
  • Faith
  • Tech
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Life
© 2024 The Christian Times
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Service Agreement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • License Agreement