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A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has devastated western Colombia, claiming over 200 lives, injuring 1,200 and leaving 3,000 missing in the strongest tremor to hit the region in a decade.

AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) — In a state where two-thirds of the adult population identifies as Christian and 45% say religion is 'very important' in their life, the candidates are asking voters to choose between two dramatically different views of Christianity.

Amid sustained pressure by Christian groups, the Indian government decided not to bring before Parliament a controversial bill that would have led to Christian organizations losing their properties. Instead, the Hindu nationalist government referred the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment (FCRA) Bill, 2026, to a committee of lawmakers to examine the concerns raised by Christian organizations. Read more... The post India Halts Passage of Bill Targeting Christian Nonprofits appeared first on Christianity Today.

Iran is intensifying its brutal crackdown on protestors and Christians through public executions and arrests, reigniting concerns over human rights abuses amidst its economic turmoil.

(RNS) — The church taught them to be faithful. It didn’t teach them to settle.