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An estimated billion people worldwide are facing malnutrition as the global good crisis worsens, with 45 million already on the brink of famine.
Of these billion people, 239 million are African. Countries such as Madagascar, Mozambique and Zimbabwe are among...
A bill to officially recognise the Armenian Genocide was introduced on 9 November by six opposition members of Israel’s Knesset (the Israeli parliament).
If passed the bill would also establish an annual memorial day on 24 April, which is already observed as...
The Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) attacked a church building in Pekhon Township, southern Shan State on 9 November, for the second time.
There were no reported casualties, but windows and pews were damaged by artillery fire.
A previous attack on the church in June...
A bill to recognise the Ottoman-era Armenian Genocide passed its first reading in the UK House of Commons on 9 November.
The bill was presented as a ten-minute rule motion by Tim Loughton MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group...
A Christian software company has been forced to remove its Bible app from the Apple App Store in China after failing to gain the necessary authorisation from the Chinese government.
The Olive Tree Bible app includes the text of the Bible as...
A bill to recognise the Ottoman-era Armenian Genocide is scheduled to be heard by the UK House of Commons on 9 November.
The bill will be presented as a ten-minute rule motion by Tim Loughton MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group...
Another 63 churches and church-affiliated buildings were licensed on Sunday 7 November by the Egyptian Cabinet committee overseeing the process.
This is the 21st batch of registrations and it brings the total number of licensed churches to 2,021 out of the...
At least nine people were wounded, three critically, after a group of Muslims opened fire on Pakistani Christians in an attempt to force them to give up land in Punjab that has been handed down through generations of believers.
The shooting...
Christians joined Hindus and Buddhists in calling for greater protection for religious minorities in Bangladesh following attacks on dozens of Hindu temples and the deaths of at least seven people during days of clashes involving radical Muslims.
The Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity...
Egypt’s Administrative Court has accepted a case filed by Naguib Gabrail, head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights, that the religion identification box should be removed from national ID cards.
The court decided on 25 October to refer the case to...
