A group of 17 U.S. lawmakers on July 18 wrote to the Vietnamese government protesting its tough new “cyber-security” laws, that force internet companies such as Facebook and Google to store their users’ data in the country and open offices
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A group of 17 U.S. lawmakers on July 18 wrote to the Vietnamese government protesting its tough new “cyber-security” laws, that force internet companies such as Facebook and Google to store their users’ data in the country and open offices
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Brunei is set to roll out the next stage of the implementation of full Sharia law, after the Islamic Religious Council and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah signed off the measure on 10 March 2018. In 2014, the Brunei government announced the phased introduction of
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Christian Aid Mission’s David Bogosian shares: “Some who become Christian don’t go directly from Islam to Christianity. They go from Islam to agnosticism to atheism and then to Christianity. So, a huge number of people that are coming into the
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More and more we read of refugees and migrants from Africa and the Middle East “returning home”. The question is where is home and what does where they are going look like . In many cases, there is no home anymore. Just
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For the first time in six years, Syriac Orthodox Christians were able to hold a prayer service in the church in the city of Deir Ezzor. Before the war, the church accounted for over 50% of the city’s entire Christian
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Yesterday during a church service in Turkey, a homemade pipe bomb was discovered in the garden of Santa Maria Catholic Church. It was found partially burned, having failed to explode. The incident coincided with the 2006 assassination of the church’s
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Malaysia has become a breeding ground for IS recruitment, weapon smuggling and communication. Located within easy reach of three active centres of Islamic extremism – Mindanao in the Philippines, Arakan in Myanmar and the southern provinces of Thailand – Malaysia
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For the few thousand Muslims in China who have become Christians, life is characterized by loneliness. Cast out from their families and communities, in the rural areas where most of them live it is difficult to find other Christians, especially
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BEIJING — Authorities in northern China’s coal country have demolished a well-known Christian mega-church, underscoring long-standing tensions between religious groups and the officially atheistic Communist Party. Witnesses and overseas activists say paramilitary People’s Armed Police forces used excavators and dynamite
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Christian churches from various denominations gathered for the first time on Dec. 9 in celebration of UAE’s 46th National Day and to pray for the nation ahead of the Christmas season. Hundreds of residents joined the Christian leaders from the
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