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Today's HeadlinesMixed reactions in Bangladesh as former prime minister sentenced in absentiaHope after the storm: Cuba's church reaches survivors of hurricane MelissaChristian band faces pushback over public school concerts

Today's HeadlinesRed Fort blast investigation steps closer to answers a week laterIran's “Holy Mary” metro station sparks debate amid crackdown on ChristiansKoher family returns to Mozambique after wrongful detainment

Today's HeadlinesHigh voter turnout reveals surprising shift in IraqWest Bank tensions threaten Gaza peace efforts; Palestinian Christians need prayerWomen stand for religious freedom in Iran

Today's HeadlinesDisarm all militias? Lebanon government says yes, Hezbollah says noTWR broadcasting Gospel peace amid Tanzania's election violenceHope comes in flooding aftermath

Today's HeadlinesDeadly Islamabad bombing reroutes Gospel work in PakistanDouble typhoons bring “creation care” to the foreReligious freedom clampdown: what is and isn't happening in South Korea

Today's HeadlinesTerrorists tightening their grip on MaliPeople displaced, livestock lost, crops destroyed — how Typhoon Kalmaegi devastated Vietnam

Today's HeadlinesWhose voice will prevail in Lebanon? A disarming questionChrist offers hope, purpose to refugee moms blocked from legal workHow can the Church reach the world? Practical tools to help

Today's HeadlinesLayers of disaster leave people in the Philippines searching for hopeEmergency medical flights and mountain ministries reach isolated people

Today's HeadlinesHigh Court rules Malaysian government responsible for Pastor Raymond Koh's kidnappingWhat the upcoming election means for Bangladeshi ChristiansMinistry helps Sudanese women find answers in the Gospel

Today's HeadlinesNigeria's renewed CPC designation stirs hope for changeCeasefire talks offer hope for SudanWomen across Middle East and North Africa find their voice in Christ

Today's HeadlinesTwo factors hindering rescue and relief efforts for Afghan quake survivorsIranians seeking financial stability see budget poured into wars“I Want to Know”: answers for the unreached

Today's HeadlinesRussian forces target churches in occupied UkraineFrontline report from Myanmar — and a new comic book helping disciple-makersTrusting God through every role in a missionary family

Today's HeadlinesHurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction in HaitiGospel-joy marks rebuilt seminary in Irpin, UkraineShould Christians celebrate Halloween?

Today's HeadlinesThis year's International Day of Prayer – remember the Congolese believersMAF resumes medical flights to isolated Mozambican villagesOne conversation that ended decades of seeking black magic

Today's HeadlinesHope remains as Sudan war escalatesGrace at work: how Muslims welcomed a Christian center in LebanonFaith-based film reaches moms in prison

Today's HeadlinesWhat stands between the DRC and peace? Many factorsHardship and hope: a ministry update from IsraelHow Bible translation changes lives in the MENA

Today's HeadlinesCeasefire or not? Rumblings of peace talks dash hopes in SudanAbove Lebanon, drones still buzz — below, faith takes rootGod's protection in the storm

Today's HeadlinesKidnapping of missionary underscores insurgency in the Sahel regionOne teen girl's journey from broken family to hopeful futureHow to pray for India's Christians

Today's HeadlinesIndia's Supreme Court takes a step into anti-conversion law controversies“We had a big collapse of hope”: testimony of restored faith after October 7Mission Cry distributes Bibles through Cuba, despite persecution and rising crime

Today's HeadlinesAid workers respond as fragile ceasefire holdsSatellite educational programming targets Afghanistan's womenPope Leo XIV's upcoming trip to Türkiye and Lebanon sends a powerful message

Today's HeadlinesCold is again part of the Russia-Ukraine warIsrael confronts trauma as ceasefire talks continueGod works through crises in Myanmar to reach people

Today's HeadlinesM23 and the government edge toward peace in the DRCWar is peace, peace is war – Russian government uses Orthodox Church to expand controlA missions-minded shift to protect the preborn

Today's HeadlinesHow far will escalation at Pakistan-Afghanistan border go?Over 30 Christians beheaded in Mozambique, churches burnedPray for India during Diwali

Today's HeadlinesLebanon seeking stability as Hezbollah resists changeAs sanctions close in, a closer look at Iran's relationshipsNew opportunities come from gospel resources

Today's HeadlinesIsrael rejoices over freed hostages, but delays and future dangers remainConnection beyond clampdown: an update from Afghanistan3 things every Christian parent wants their kids to know

Today's HeadlinesBittersweet freedom: Hostages return home as Gaza's future hangs in the balanceUnderground church leaders detained or missing in crackdownChildren face growing threats from violence and hunger in Haiti

Today's HeadlinesResults from election in Syria put the nation's challenges on displayWhat makes a good church planter? The Türkiye experiencePastor uses FARMS loan for ministry opportunities

Today's HeadlinesChristians pray for spiritual breakthrough in the Middle East as Israel-Hamas ceasefire unfoldsInternational Day of the Girl, and tackling barriers to girls' educationCatalysts for the Global Church: unfoldingWord empowers believers to spread God's Word

Today's HeadlinesChristians in the DRC need wisdom against rising attacks from extremistsThe Bangladeshi Christians face escalating danger as Islamists fill the power voidHas the term “pro-life” lost its meaning?

Today's HeadlinesLocal churches respond to earthquake devastation in the PhilippinesGen Z rising across the world against corruptionMENA: When life loses its meaning, trust the Creator to give it back

Today's HeadlinesPressure, bias, and truth after two years of the Israel-Hamas warHope rising in Israel's spiritual hungerJesus at home and Islam outside: the double life of Christian children in Iran

Today's HeadlinesChristians in Rajasthan face surge of harassment, await upcoming Supreme Court decision3 practical steps to fuel your prayers for the unreached nationsGrannies encouraged by parenting ministries

Today's HeadlinesAfghanistan restores Internet after Taliban's 48-hour blackoutChild of God or jihad?Kingdom-minded: The largest Evangelical church in the Arab world

Today's HeadlinesSyria faces both external and internal pressures as new parliament is electedWhen the door to freedom in Iran opens, are Christians ready?America talking about Jesus, churches overflowing: Is this revival?

Today's HeadlinesTyphoon Bualoi, the latest chapter in Southeast Asia's monsoon seasonNew anti-conversion laws intensify pressure on ChristiansWeek of prayer highlights the urgency of Bible translation

Today's HeadlinesIsrael-Hamas peace proposal receives Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's approvalChristians in Nepal face growing hardship amid Gen Z uprising“As for us, we will continue the task!” Belarus pastors stay faithful despite hardships

Today's HeadlinesFrom one generation to the next, Chinese Christians seek resilienceHistoric 17-day protest draws attention to Pakistan's persecuted ChristiansTerrorists encountering Christ behind bars

Today's HeadlinesWidespread flooding in India leaves farmlands submerged, families strugglingHope for change as India's Supreme Court questions anti-conversion lawsSign language ministries touch lives

Today's HeadlinesTargets on their backs: Iranian Christians under increasing dangerChinese government labels tithing as fraud for underground churchesFrom inmates to chaplains: How discipleship is transforming Nigeria's prisons

Today's HeadlinesChurch leaders in China have new online restrictions to navigateA new Sykes-Picot? Middle East faces ongoing upheavalCharlie Kirk's death sparks spiritual questions and Gospel opportunity

Today's HeadlinesFilipino protesters call for accountability for billions of missing dollarsHow technology shapes digital ministry in IranInternational Day of Sign Languages highlights access and knowledge gaps

Today's HeadlinesPromoting religious freedom is an “atrocity prevention tool,” says USCIRFWhere will I sleep tonight? Iranian Christians flee persecution in endless survival journeyEncouragement to Bengali believers despite persecution

Today's HeadlinesHope amid collapse: Medical outreach brings relief to Sudanese refugeesSpiritual openness and the search for answers after national tragediesFrom groceries to the Gospel, Belarus pastors connect with needy families

Today's HeadlinesWorst flooding in a decade hits BaliHow greater stability changes life for Christians and minorities in IraqThe quiet frontline of the country – the families of servicemen

Today's HeadlinesUnited Nations calls Israel-Hamas war in Gaza “genocide”India intensifies anti-conversion lawsA century in China: celebrating what God did

Today's HeadlinesGospel workers spread hope despite threats of war in LebanonMiracles are scattered throughout Syria's unrest

Today's HeadlinesConditions worsen for Rohingya in IndiaHow Indonesians discover the Prince of Peace amid protestsTransform Iran launches secure VPN to protect online privacy for Iranian believers

Today's HeadlinesThe death of Charlie Kirk, and what it means to be a young Christian in the marketplace of ideasIsraeli strike on Hamas heats up Middle East, but gospel openness remainsWMP update from Nigeria: a heartwarming story

Today's HeadlinesCurfew enforced as Nepal protesters and military start talksMinistry continues in the face of child involvement in Haitian gangs“War or Peace, Win or Lose” TV satellite program in Iran started its encouraging work

Today's HeadlinesGen Z continues anti-government protests in NepalSchools remain shuttered as tensions continue in LebanonGod's sovereignty seen in shipping containers

Today's HeadlinesDeadly shooting in Jerusalem underscores turmoilSuffering ahead for the Church in the midst of ISISSyria opens to global trade and the Gospel