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Media interest may have waned but the needs facing many of the Kenyan refugees who fled to Uganda to escape post-election violence are still great, according to The Salvation Army’s International Emergency Services team.

As China remains on the defensive over its human and religious rights record, a high-ranking official in the Communist Party has said that the officially atheist country should use religion to promote social harmony.

The Evangelical Fellowship of India has been informed by locals in the eastern state of Orissa that Christian families are still hiding out in forests and hills for fear of further attacks by Hindu extremists that started over the Christmas period.

The China Christian Council (CCC) has teamed up with Campus Crusade for Christ Asia (CCCA) and the United Bible Societies (UBS) to produce its first ever “Jesus Film” DVD.

World-renowned evangelist Billy Graham will mark his 89th birthday on Wednesday, by expressing his gratitude for his health, his family and the ongoing hope of being reunited with his wife Ruth in Heaven.

Hindu extremist groups have actively been campaigning against Christians in India for close to a decade, yet there is little the Indian Government has done to check what continues to fuel the country's worst incidents of religious persecution, affirmed a U.S.-based human rights watchdog on Tuesday.

Christian representatives in Pakistan are calling for urgent prayer to prevent a feared backlash against Christians following clashes between security forces and Islamist militants in the capital.

Christian Aid has received unconfirmed reports of shocking atrocities being committed by Ethiopian soldiers occupying Somalia this week.

London is set to become home to the largest mosque outside the Middle East, as controversial plans continue to move forward for a huge development in East London.

A new report from U.K.-based Christian Aid predicts that up to 1 billion people between now and 2050 will be forced from their homes due to climate change in a “migration crisis” greater than that see

A British woman has lost her appeal to the European Court of Human Rights to have children using frozen embryos fertilized by her former partner, who no longer wants her to have his baby.

London is set to become home to the largest mosque outside the Middle East, as controversial plans continue to move forward for a huge development in East London.

The Baptist World Centenary Congress 2005 has come to a spectacular conclusion on Sunday 31st July. Over five days, more than 13,000 Baptists gathered in Birmingham to celebrate 100 years of the Bapti

Anglican Church leaders in the Arctic have condemned homosexuality and same-sex marriage

In a message to the Palestinian people, Jerusalem church leaders have expressed their alarm at worsening relations between two main political parties, and are calling for an end to violence.

The Presbyterian Mehret Yesus Church in Asmara, Eritrea, was raided by government forces during a church service last week, according to sources close to human rights NGO Release Eritrea-UK.

A Protestant Cuban pastor imprisoned for four months earlier this year is scheduled to go on trial Monday in Havana, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reported.

BWAid Rescue 24, the special search and rescue team of Baptist World Alliance, continues to aid earthquake victims of the South Asia quake.

As Muslim fundamentalism rises in Bangladesh , church leaders report that Christians in the country are facing a growing threat.