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The Polish pastor known internationally for telling Canadian health officials he does “not cooperate with Nazis” is facing more targeting by the government. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Rdx2Rw

Christian politician from Finland has been formally charged with three counts of hate speech against homosexuals and faces two years in prison if convicted.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2S7ZDIo

With 386,452 new cases, India now has reported more than 18.7 million cases since the pandemic began, second only to the United States from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3gRudQX

Planes carrying the first emergency US aid arrived in India's capital on Friday amid another increase in coronavirus cases in the country. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3337Vn6

A UK Christian street preacher was arrested by police in northwest London on Friday and spent the night in jail because he proclaimed what the Bible says about marriage on a public street.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3vI4Oxt

The creative director of Hillsong Church in Montclair, New Jersey, has resigned his post after admitting to infidelity and the sharing of explicit photos on Instagram.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3gN9spo

India crossed a grim milestone Wednesday of 200,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of new infections tears through dense cities and rural areas alike and overwhelms health care systems on the brink of collapse. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3eF5AEb

An American warship fired warning shots when vessels of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard came too close to a patrol in the Persian Gulf, the U.S. Navy said Wednesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3aIWbKK

During the COVID-19 pandemic, CBN has still found a number of ways to provide gospel resources online and on the ground for children in the Middle East through Superbook.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3xsDwwC

Just a decade ago, hardly anyone had even heard of Bitcoin outside of some technology circles. But today, it's gained widespread buzz, along with acceptance from both some big businesses as well as major investors. So what exactly is it, and why are so many major financial institutions adopting it?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/32SzG1I

Iraq’s Interior Ministry said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital tending to severe coronavirus patients. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3xl2UEp

China, it appears, has distilled cancel culture into an app. It’s worse than cancel culture, though, given the hotline grants citizens a tool to tattle to the government when their peers post online comments critical of the ruling Chinese Communist Party. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3njpSY7

The pandemic has drastically changed how we live and work but it has also had an impact on the way volunteers serve those in need. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ngWpOp

President Joe Biden has formally recognized that the systematic killings and deportations of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century were “genocide” — using a term for the atrocities that his White House predecessors have avoided for decades over concerns of alienating Turkey. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3vakNDY

Indonesia’s navy on Saturday said items were found from a missing submarine, indicating the vessel with 53 crew members had sunk and cracked open, and that there was no hope of finding survivors. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sNgVHx

Police in Egypt killed three suspected jihadists allegedly involved in the slaying of a Coptic Christian man kidnapped more than five months ago in a restless part of Sinai Peninsula, the Interior Ministry said Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PgiuQu

Through tears, Ontario Premier Doug Ford admitted Thursday his government’s recently imposed draconian lockdown measures “went too far.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3vg07uw

French prosecutors opened a terrorism investigation into the fatal stabbing Friday of a French police officer inside her police station near the historic Rambouillet chateau outside Paris. Fellow officers shot and killed the suspected attacker at the scene. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QPSvQv

Russia's defense minister on Thursday ordered troops back to their permanent bases following massive drills amid tensions with Ukraine, but said they should leave their weapons behind in western Russia for another exercise later this year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sOEQpP

California-based Pastor Greg Laurie spoke this weekend directly to those who might be concerned the COVID-19 vaccination could be “the mark of the beast.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dHM9LT

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday sternly warned the West against encroaching further on Russia's security interests, saying Moscow's response will be “quick and tough” and make the culprits bitterly sorry for their action. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/32Cso1Y

Christians are being persecuted around the world at a pace not seen since the first century, one expert says. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QnMv1d

More than 1,200 leaders of churches in the United Kingdom have asked Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to establish so-called vaccine passports. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dxhOzB

Over the past month, two Christian prayer meetings were raided by soldiers in Eritrea, Africa leading to the arrest of 35 Christ-followers – many of them women. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3v6Vti8

A doctor for imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike, says his health is deteriorating rapidly and the 44-year-old Kremlin critic could be on the verge of death. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/32rE9Z0

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and a Scottish church filed a lawsuit against one of Scotland's largest charitable trusts, alleging discrimination over their religious beliefs on same-sex marriage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/32nJGje

Sitting by herself at the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday, Queen Elizabeth cut a regal but solitary figure: still the monarch, but now alone. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3mYIFHJ

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck southwestern Iran along the Persian Gulf.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ttYqZD

President Joe Biden announced earlier on Friday that he would limit the refugee admissions this year to 15,000 - a cap previously set by the Trump administration. But after receiving criticism from human rights advocates and some Democratic lawmakers, the president changed course that same day. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ghyKf4

An American astronaut and two Russians have returned to Earth after six months aboard the International Space Station. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3gikSS3

Prince Philip, who died on April 9 at the age of 99, will be laid to rest on Saturday in the Royal Vault at Windsor Castle. The Duke of Edinburgh was married to Queen Elizabeth II for 73 years.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dsGn0k

Raul Castro said Friday he is resigning as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by him and his brother Fidel Castro that began with the 1959 revolution. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3mTLiup

Christian persecution is on the rise in India. The latest report reveals a Christian family in the eastern part of the country has been confined to their home for months after a mob of tribal animists repeatedly attacked them for leaving their native religion.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3x0zpro

As Christians pray for the world's 1 billion Muslims during their holy month of Ramadan, one author and researcher tells CBN News that God is behind a massive wave of Muslims coming to Christ in the past 30 years. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3e7Cddt

Freedom of religion is under new attack from a bill passed this week by the French Senate. The bill's framers hope the proposed law will protect French society from further violence by Islamic radicals. But it targets all religious groups, not just Islamic extremists who have perpetrated numerous attacks on Christians and others in recent months and years.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3mRpu2w

Iran began enriching uranium Friday to its highest-ever purity that edges Tehran close to weapons-grade levels, attempting to pressure negotiators in Vienna amid talks on restoring its nuclear deal with world powers after an attack on its main enrichment site. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3acc78b

As the border crisis dominates the headlines, drug cartels are taking advantage of the chaos. They're using it to pump record amounts of narcotics into the US. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ahbqdI

A new statue of Jesus Christ is under construction in southern Brazil and it will reach higher than the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue that overlooks Rio de Janeiro. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3a6pRBl

Folks living along Ukraine's border with Russia are once again bracing for possible war. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3aaWJZB

Folks living along Ukraine's border with Russia are once again bracing for possible war. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/32d3iq8

Eight Christians who were abducted at gunpoint while traveling to an Easter program in Kafanchan, Nigeria on March 26 have been released from captivity.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dXzinG

Canadian Pastor James Coates of GraceLife Church held services this weekend. Normally, this would be an unremarkable fact – but given he was recently been released from jail only to see his church fenced off and shut down by authorities, it’s made this worship service all the more impactful. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3uRmyG9

Two Pakistani Christian nurses were arrested in Punjab's Faisalabad City and charged with blasphemy after a complaint was filed against them by hospital staff on April 8. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3uHPQXy

Simone Peer never saw anything wrong with being a white witch. In her mind, it was the 'good side' of the occult. Simone grew up learning about the occult from her mom, who consulted psychics, and spirits. "Horoscopes, numerology, the Ouija Board, seeing ghosts, psychic phenomenon, was normal." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2QirCEm

On Sunday, California-based Pastor John MacArthur commended the members of GraceLife Church in Alberta, Canada, as they have begun meeting privately amid a continued government crackdown on their freedom to hold worship services. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3a7kn9w

The unfolding human tragedy along the U.S. southern border is also getting attention from transnational drug cartels, and they've been working hard to take advantage of the chaos. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3mHfSYo

Iran described a blackout on Sunday at its underground Natanz atomic facility as an act of "nuclear terrorism" and now sources say the Mossad is reportedly behind the attack. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3tbU755

Iran’s underground Natanz nuclear facility lost power Sunday just hours after starting up new advanced centrifuges capable of enriching uranium faster, the latest incident to strike the site amid negotiations over the tattered atomic accord with world powers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/325Cqsc

People who ignored an initial warning to evacuate the area closest to a volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent raced to get clear Saturday, a day after it erupted with an explosion that shook the ground, spewed ash skyward and blanketed the island in a layer of fine volcanic rock. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3g1F76f

At least 82 people were killed in one day in a crackdown by Myanmar security forces on pro-democracy protesters, according to reports Saturday from independent local media and an organization that keeps track of casualties since the February coup. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3wLlhSH

An explosive eruption rocked La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent on Friday after the government ordered thousands to evacuate their homes nearby. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Qe08zA

China has a long history of persecuting and oppressing religious minorities, most notably Muslims. Christians have also been targets of violence as well, with churches being crushed and destroyed. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3g6HWmm

Dave Eubank of the Free Burma Rangers issued a clarion call for people around the globe to help those captured, tortured, and fleeing the Burma army. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3d0Bs6J

Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3wJA9ki

The radical Islamic terror group Boko Haram has increased its attacks on civilians in towns and villages in the Far North region of the central African country of Cameroon since December 2020, killing at least 80 people, according to an international watchdog's report released this week from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PMyNVt

The American military is warning that China is probably accelerating its timetable for capturing control of Taiwan, the island democracy that has been the chief source of tension between Washington and Beijing for decades and is widely seen as the most likely trigger for a potentially catastrophic U.S.-China war. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dJtZYU

The American military is warning that China is probably accelerating its timetable for capturing control of Taiwan, the island democracy that has been the chief source of tension between Washington and Beijing for decades and is widely seen as the most likely trigger for a potentially catastrophic U.S.-China war. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3wyjO29

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the White House is considering restarting border wall construction in order to fill in "gaps" that have become apparent during the immigration crisis.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3s37Tpf

The European Union's drug said Wednesday that it found a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and a rare clotting disorder but recommended that vaccinations continue in adults, saying the benefits of the shot still outweigh risks. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/31TOSuX

Last summer, a huge explosion at the city's port turned much of downtown to rubble and left more than 200 people dead and thousands injured. That day, a local pastor heeded the voice of the Holy Spirit and it saved many lives. But that was just the beginning of miracles.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PGwbZ6

China launched a campaign aimed at expanding its control over "illegal social organizations" that are not registered with the government. This includes shutting down houses of worship that refuse to adhere to the beliefs of the country's communist regime. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dEQSwM

Police have placed roadblocks and fencing around GraceLife Church in Edmonton, Alberta in an effort to prevent worshippers from accessing the building. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2R7j6Ze

Border Patrol agents captured now-viral heartbreaking footage of a little boy abandoned recently at the U.S.-Mexico perimeter. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dFHOaV

Members of several Christian families living in the central Indian village of Chhingur fled their homes after being beaten and told by a mob of religious extremists they were going to be killed unless they "re-converted" back to their ancestral religion from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3utx7ig

After a legal fight that lasted several years, evangelist Franklin Graham has won an important case for religious freedom in the UK. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sReV1I

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing him to potentially hold onto power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in a vote last year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dDIbTc

The Pentagon is on alert as Russia steps up provocations in Europe and other parts of the world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3woourf

The body of a Swiss woman who was held hostage for more than five years by an extremist Islamic group in Mali has been found and identified, the Malian foreign ministry said Wednesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PCiDOf

A Polish pastor at a church in Canada went viral after his blunt response to cops showing up at his church on Easter weekend. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/39HSuod

A senior Jordanian official on Sunday accused the country’s former crown prince of conspiring with foreign elements in a “malicious plot” that threatened national security. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2R4QOPc

After spending a month behind bars for holding in-person worship services in violation of government capacity mandates, Canadian Pastor James Coates was released from jail with thunderous applause. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3mmaDgy

As we prepare to observe another Easter amidst a global pandemic that has claimed millions of lives, I am meditating on Jesus' cry from the cross: "Eloi, eloi, lama sabachthani." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rP7F50

For Christians, Easter Sunday marks the end of Lent and the triumphant conclusion to Holy Week, when we pay homage to the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. But for believers in many countries around the world, those celebrations are often clouded by intense persecution. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rMvx9u

A vehicle rolled down a hill and smashed into a passing train, partially derailing it outside a rail tunnel in Taiwan and killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens. Survivors climbed out windows and onto roofs to reach safety in Taiwan's deadliest railway disaster. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3dxhv6N

Flowers are springing up, birds are singing, and all around us, we sense that we're finally crawling out of the gloom of the deadly global pandemic. We have lost loved ones, income, businesses, and education. What seems certain is that we will never truly recover. But is it actually certain? Or is that just today's headline, and there's more to the story? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/39zNfH6

The world's leading Bible translation organizations are teaming up to accomplish a huge goal. They want the scriptures to be available to every single person on earth by the year 2033. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/39ByjIt

I’m a Christian and I’m also a pastor. In fact, I’m the son of pastors who were also the children of pastors. Practically everyone in my family has participated in Christian ministry. Our interest is in blessing the Jewish people, those people whose stories and histories and promises are the foundation of our own faith. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2PsvFxJ

China's influence in the Middle East just got a lot bigger this week with a $400 billion economic deal with America's arch-enemy in the region – Iran.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3sJCTvV

Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday on charges of organizing and participating in an unlawful assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019 that triggered a crackdown on dissent. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fv7w4r