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Evangelical Ethiopian Helps End Orthodox SchismAfrica’s youngest head of state heals the wounds of one of its oldest churches.
Rwanda Restricts Fasting as 8,000 Churches ClosedNew law requires pastors to obtain theology degrees and forbids urging lengthy fasts.
Under the Law: Israeli Christians Worry About Secondary Status in Jewish Nation-StatePalestinian Christians and Messianic Jews cautious as region’s only democracy makes its identity politics official.
Pence and Pompeo Make Big Religious Freedom PledgesPotomac Declaration and action plan hope to persuade more nations by the second US religious freedom ministerial next year.
The World’s Next Religious Freedom Success Story: Uzbekistan?Officials make their case in DC during the State Department’s religious freedom ministerial.
Turkey Lets Andrew Brunson Leave PrisonAmerican pastor remains under house arrest until October. But good news comes day after his plight was shared at US religious freedom ministerial.
Iranian Christian Refugees Are Still Stranded in Austria. But Are Things About to Change?Dozens of Christians and other religious minorities from Iran have been on a resettlement roller coaster. It just took a new turn.
Turkey Keeps American Pastor Behind Bars—At Least for Three More MonthsAndrew Brunson has spent most of the last two years in prison based on wild—or absent—accusations.
World Cup Evangelism Has Flourished. What Comes Next?Hundreds of thousands of Russians have heard the gospel during the month-long soccer tournament. It is just the beginning.
What Jordan’s Evangelicals Think of Templeton Winner King Abdullah’s Interfaith AcclaimThe ruler was awarded the prestigious $1.4 million prize for modeling Islamic tolerance internationally. Here’s how Protestants in his home country gauge his leadership.
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