World

Christians voice concerns about mining

Countries struggling with debt are increasingly looking to the extraction of natural resources to balance their books at the risk of damaging the environment, a church-run gathering has heard.

Christians welcome global arms treaty
Christians welcome global arms treaty

Christian organisations have commended the United Nations for passing the global Arms Trade Treaty.

Iraq's Christian exodus could be repeated in Syria

The World Evangelical Alliance's human rights ambassador has warned that Christians are being "chased from their homes" in Syria.

Sri Lanka: 'Sudden increase' in violence against Christians

There were 10 anti-Christian incidents in Sri Lanka in March, according to Barnabas Fund.

Over 100 million dream of life in US
Over 100 million dream of life in US

There are 138 million people around the world today aspiring to live in the US permanently

Religious affiliation growing

Global statistics upending usual picture of Christianity trends

Educating men and boys \'key\' to preventing violence against women
Educating men and boys 'key' to preventing violence against women

A Christian campaigner against domestic violence says faith groups must lead the way in educating men and boys.