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Tsunami Death Toll Passes 125,000 as Britain Triples Aid Pledge

The death toll from Sunday's quake-tsunami devastation has escalated to more than 125,000 as workers uncovered more bodies from Indonesia's Sumatra island. The rise has shaken Britain into more than tripling its pledge of aid to victims of the Asian tsunamis to £50 million...

British Passion for Religion becoming Weary

A YouGov survey has recently revealed further evidence that Britain has further slipped into the realms of being a largely irreligious country. The most recent statistics have revealed that only a minority now believe that God exists...

New Dutch Bible Widely Publicised through Successful Campaign

The United Bible Societies (UBS) has reported the successful story of publicising the new translated Dutch Bible, which will become the standard version for the entire Dutch-speaking region in Europe...

Spanish Church Steps Up Campaign against Same-Sex Marriage

The Catholic Church in Spain recently organised a day of protest on the 26th December to declare their stern opposition to the legalisation of same-sex marriage...

Denominational Organisations Lead Relief Effort to Asia Quake Survivors

Three days after the devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the death toll has risen above 70,000. Aid agencies and Western countries are stepping up efforts to help survivors of the earthquake in terms of finance, human resources and supplies...

Detained Cameroon Pastors Complain of Inhuman Treatment

Six pastors and three deacons of the Cameroon National Baptist Convention, (CNBC) who were detained on Dec. 2, have written a memo to the Northwest Attorney General, complaining of poor conditions in detention...

"Make Poverty History" Spirit Soaring High in Britain

In just a few days, the New Year will come, which will give the UK an important role in world mission. Highlighted in the agenda is the Make Poverty History campaign launched in the UK by more than 100 charities, trade unions and aid agencies worldwide...

Church Army's StreetReach Project Scoops Award

Church Army's mission project has once again proved to be fruitful, as StreetReach has scooped an award in its Belfast programme. Streetreach has carried out various activities and projects during the summer...

Aid Agencies Rush for Survivors of Tidal Waves

On Wednesday, the latest reports have indicated the death toll from the epic tsunami that rocked 11 countries has risen to more than 60,000 people. Governments, international aid agencies, religious bodies and charities have all been violently awoken...

Kevin Max Signs to Northern Records

Grammy Award-winning artist Kevin Max has signed an exclusive recording contract with Orange County, Calif.-based Northern Records...

Jerusalem Christian Leaders remain Faithful to Holy Land's Future

Christmas in Israel has been shadowed by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. While the UN has reported that the future of Bethlehem is not optimistic, Christian leaders have continued to encourage people with words of hope and faith...

Ukraine Re-election Relights Hope for Christian Mission

The Greater Europe Mission (GEM) have reported that the hope for religious freedom in Ukraine has been reignited, as a smoother procedure of the re-run of Ukraine's presidential election is carried out...

Five Thousand Visit Bethlehem for Christmas Celebrations

In Bethlehem a new thaw in Israeli-Palestinian relations drew several thousand more pilgrims than last year as Israeli troops eased passage through checkpoints into the West Bank city...

Iraqi Christians Observe Christmas with Low-Key Celebrations

Security concerns kept many Iraqi Christians away from church Christmas Day, while those that did go went despite fears that insurgents, who have attacked churches and mosques in the past year, would strike again...

Churches Race to Send Relief to Asian Quake Devastation

Shocking news comes from Asia as the world completes its Christmas celebrations. On the morning of the 26th December, the lives of more than 20,000 people across Asia were claimed after one of the most powerful earthquakes hit the region in 40 years...

EarthQuake Devastates SouthEast Asia

Shocking news comes from Asia as the world completes its Christmas celebrations. On the morning of the 26th December, the lives of more than 20,000 people across Asia were claimed after one of the most powerful earthquakes hit the region in 40 years...