The terrible reality for women in Afghanistan under the Taliban
My daughter is afraid. Anything can happen in Afghanistan now.
My daughter is afraid. Anything can happen in Afghanistan now.
A Vatican official has said it would be wrong to look for "easy scapegoats" after Pope emeritus Benedict XVI was accused of mishandling abuse complaints.
Church leaders have remembered the millions of Jews who died at the hands of the Nazi regime.
Christians continue to suffer as a result of widespread religious freedom abuses in Iran, human rights organisations have warned.
A group of Catholic clergy and laity in India has said that "the complete silence" of India's bishops despite a rise in attacks on Christians and other minorities is "shocking" and urged the Catholic Bishops Conference of India to speak out.
Five US senators have warned that the trial of Finnish politician Päivi Räsänen could open the door for a "secular blasphemy law" against Christians, Muslims and Jews expressing countercultural views on marriage and sexuality.
A Christian MP and bishop were on trial in Finland on Monday for publicly expressing their beliefs on marriage and sexuality.
At least 29 people were killed, including 11 children, at a stampede during an all-night crusade in Liberia on Wednesday.
Three Christian MPs have launched a motion in the House of Commons in support of Päivi Räsänen, the Finnish politician facing trial next week for her belief in traditional marriage.
Hana Nasri, an Open Doors senior partner based in the Gulf region whose real name has been changed for security reasons, speaks to Christian today about the plight of Christians in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover.
As Open Doors warns of the "Talibanisation" of West Africa, Christian Today speaks to the organisation's senior analyst on freedom of religion and belief in sub-Saharan Africa, Illia Djadi, about the threat to Christians in the region.
Afghanistan has topped the Open Doors 2022 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians face the worst persecution.
Conflict in Nigeria has displaced thousands of children, and terrorist groups in northern and central states continue to target schools.