China demolishes under-construction church and arrests 40 of its members
Chinese authorities in China's central Henan province have reportedly demolished a church that was under construction and arrested more than 40 of its members.
Taliban rapes young men and blackmails them to carry out terror acts, says former fighter
A former Taliban fighter has revealed that the Islamic terror group has been raping young men and filming the acts on camera in order to blackmail them into carrying out terror attacks.
Australia reassesses refugee claims of Coptic Christians following violent attacks in Egypt
The Australian government has announced plans to reassess the asylum applications of Coptic Christians who have been targeted in recent Islamic State attacks in Egypt.
Ontario approves measure that allows government to take children from parents who oppose gender ideology
The Canadian province of Ontario has passed a legislation that has been described by critics as "totalitarian" as it allows the government to seize children from families who do not accept gender ideology.
Christian lawyer details 'sadistic torture' he endured in Chinese prison
A Christian lawyer who was imprisoned in China for almost two years has revealed that he wanted to commit suicide due to the "sadistic torture" he suffered at the hands of the prison guards, but he was kept alive by his faith in Jesus Christ.
ISIS claims responsibility for three bombings that killed 35 in Iraq
The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for three separate bombings that killed at least 35 people in Baghdad and in a city to the west of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday.
Priest abducted by terrorists in the Philippines pleads for ceasefire for fear of being used as 'human shield'
A Catholic priest who was abducted by an Islamic terror group in the Philippines has called on the government to stop the military offensive against his abductors for fears that he and the other hostages might be used as "human shields."
Pope Francis cancels trip to South Sudan due to security concerns
The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will not be traveling to South Sudan this year after it was determined that the proposed trip would be too dangerous due to the deteriorating situation in the war-torn country.
India arrests 10 men for taking Christian children to Bible camp
Government authorities in India have detained as many as 10 Christians earlier this month for allegedly kidnapping and attempting to convert dozens of children, who came from Christian families.
Ontario announces plan to ban pro-life protesters outside abortion clinics
Ontario's Attorney General has announced plans to introduce a legislation that would prohibit pro-life protesters and sidewalk counselors from standing in front of abortion clinics in the province.
Church of England considers holding 'baptism-style' services for transgender people
The Church of England has announced its plans to vote on holding a "baptism-style" service for members who have changed their gender.
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