George Thomas
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What began as a segment on CBN's flagship program, The 700 Club, in the early 1980s, CBN News has since expanded into a multimedia news organization that offers today’s news headlines and other stories that impact the global Christian community.
My Stories
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Multiple tornadoes, flash floods and huge hail hit North Texas hard on Wednesday. At least six people dead and more are missing.
Thursday, May 09, 2013
A House hearing Thursday on the Boston Marathon bombings revealed a breakdown in intelligence sharing between city and federal authorities.
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Three State Department officials will testify that the White House misled the country on what happened at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The government is moving the morning-after pill over the counter but only those 15 and older can buy it.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
After weeks of heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, it appears North Korea may be ready to talk, but with conditions.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
An afternoon in a bustling shopping center in Seoul gives the impression the West is more concerned about North Korea than most South Koreans.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
One North Korean defector says the best way to pray for the North in these tense times is to remember underground believers who work quietly in the shadows.
Monday, April 15, 2013
South Korea's Pastor Baik Kyung Sam of World Loving Church says prayer, not politics, is the only solution for lasting peace on the Korean peninsula.
Friday, March 01, 2013
A powerful movement is sweeping through Ukraine. Thousands of Christians are coming together to care for the fatherless.
Saturday, February 23, 2013
The White House released a report showing the impact of the looming sequester, state by state. But critics called it a fear tactic, designed to scare Americans.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
A new federal report released Wednesday revealed evidence of an unrelenting campaign of cyber-stealing linked to the Chinese government.
Thursday, February 14, 2013
President Obama took up the issue of early education Thursday, unveiling a proposal to provide universal preschool to children in America.
Friday, February 01, 2013
While radical Russian Muslims are fighting to take over Dagestan for Islam there are secret Christians engaging in a different type of war, a spiritual one.
Monday, January 14, 2013
A radical Muslim group in Africa is vowing to attack France in revenge for air strikes the French military launched against them last Friday.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Gennady Terkun, a former Satanist and Russian hit man, has been on a mission to bring peace to the southwest corner of Russia.
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
In response to protestors, China's local government propaganda authority has reportedly made a deal to relax censorship controlsfor a well-known liberal newspaper.
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Experts say despite the lengthy debate over taxes, the fiscal cliff deal was actually the easy vote. There are still billions of dollars of deficits that've barely been touched.
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Twenty days after a gunmen turned a small Connecticut town upside down, children at Sandy Hook Elementary are back in school for the first time.
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Lawmakers struck a last-minute deal to keep America from tumbling off the fiscal cliff. But the GOP notes the bill fails to address Washington's ongoing spending spree.
Monday, December 31, 2012
The House has passed a fiscal cliff deal approved by the Senate early New Year's Day to neutralize a combination of across-the-board tax hikes and spending cuts.
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
One girl with a big dream traveled to the Dominican Republic to personally give a very special shoebox.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
Connecticut's governor said the man suspected of killing 26 children and adults at a Newtown elementary school committed suicide just as authorities closed in.
Friday, December 14, 2012
Twenty children who had simply come to learn at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday are dead, along with eight adults, in one of the worst shootings in U.S. history.
Monday, December 10, 2012
The Navy SEAL who died after helping to rescue an American doctor in Afghanistan has been identified as Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolas D. Checque.
Friday, November 30, 2012
John Heerema was a Christian businessman who was beginning to feel restless. He soon realized God was calling him to a life much bigger than he'd been living.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
One Southern California church is on a mission to help free India's outcasts through education, a biblical message of hope, and a movie about their plight.
Friday, November 09, 2012
A recent nighttime raid and destruction of an evangelical church outside Moscow raised concerns that religious freedom is fading in Russia.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
President Obama condemned the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya in "the strongest possible terms," Wednesday, and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
Friday, September 07, 2012
New numbers from the Department of Labor could force the Federal Reserve to stimulate the sluggish economy with more money.
Sunday, August 05, 2012
The man who allegedly opened fire inside a Sikh temple in Wisconsin is being described as a "frustrated neo-Nazi" who led a white supremacist band.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Christians are still a minority in many parts of Rajasthan. Yet, it's said as many as 300,000 people have become believers in just the last 10 years.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Three top Syrian regime officials were killed in a suicide bombing in central Damascus Wednesday, according to Syria's state-run TV.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Abortion is legal in India. Sex-selective abortion, however, is illegal but widely common. The impact has been devastating.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
In India, marrying off a daughter means one less mouth to feed, which is why children are forced to illegally marry very young. CBN News was there for one ceremony.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Amid rising concerns of voter fraud, Florida leaders are embroiled in a government lawsuit over the names of registered voters.
Friday, June 08, 2012
The nation's top disease hunters are searching for the source of an E. coli outbreak that's sweeping the South.
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
A federal appeals court refused Tuesday to reconsider a landmark ruling by two of its member judges that struck down California's ban on same-sex marriages.
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
The most recent reports on the job market now has many analysts pessimistic about the U.S economic outlook for the rest of the year.
Sunday, June 03, 2012
Nigerian emergency workers have begun recovering bodies from the site where an American-built airliner crashed in Lagos, Nigeria's largest city.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Indonesia's largest sporting arena became one big giant prayer house Thursday. The event was televised across the world's most populous Muslim country.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Thousands of the world's Christian leaders are joining forces in Indonesia to cover the world in prayer.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Thousands of the world's Christian leaders are in Indonesia seeking God's guidance on how to transform the nations with Christ's message of love.
Thursday, May 03, 2012
In issue No. 9 of al Qaeda's English language "Inspire" magazine, there's a section called "Open Source Jihad."
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
As millions of North Koreans celebrate the late President Kim Il Sung, millions of Christians in Seoul, South Korea, are praying that revival hits the communist nation.
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Twenty years ago, Serbian snipers took up positions around Sarajevo and began shooting. Today, an economic gloom over Bosnia could lead to conflict again.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Fishermen in one Japanese village were left in despair after last year's tsunami washed their livelihood away. Now with new boats, they look forward to the future.
Monday, March 12, 2012
There's growing anxiety in Tokyo as residents believe the city is long overdue for a powerful shaking. Scientists are already warning of a mega-quake.
Friday, March 09, 2012
In an exclusive interview with CBN News, the Rev. Franklin Graham explained how his ministries are helping to rebuild Japan, both spiritually and physically.
Friday, March 09, 2012
Japanese Christians have been working non stop for the past year to bring hope and comfort to thousands devastated by the natural disaster.
Monday, February 27, 2012
While a Islamic terror group has declared war on Nigeria's Christians, the people being targeted have called for prayer and for forgiveness.
Monday, February 20, 2012
Boko Haram is threatening to turn Nigeria into an Islamic emirate. The sophistication of their attacks has many worried over the group's links to global terrorists.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Lured by the promise of food, money and a better life, human smugglers are tricking hundreds of North Korean women each year into a web of human trafficking.
Monday, February 13, 2012
The African county of Nigeria remains on edge after a wave of deadly bombings and attacks by gunmen this year.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Some North Koreans have escaped from the Communist country and its human rights violations. Kim Eun Jin is one of those survivors.
Friday, February 03, 2012
One American ministry is trying to change a central African country's destiny by focusing on young people.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Violence on the Horn of Africa has grown dramatically in the past six months. And much of it is to do the al Qaeda-linked terrorist group al-Shabab.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Turkey is urging the French president not to sign a bill that would make it a crime to deny that the killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks nearly a century ago constituted genocide.
Monday, January 23, 2012
The African country of Nigeria is continuing to witness a wave of attacks by the Islamic group Boko Haram.
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced he is dropping out of the presidential race and endorsing former opponent Newt Gingrich.
Thursday, January 05, 2012
The government of South Sudan has declared a disaster as thousands of people flee sectarian attacks.
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
The news comes after the Minnesota congresswoman cancelled her trip to South Carolina after finishing poorly in the Iowa caucuses.
Monday, December 19, 2011
Franklin Graham joins in on the concern that Islamist victories in the Middle East will be perilous to Israel and the region's non-Muslims.
Sunday, December 18, 2011
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il has died at the age of 69 of heart failure. Now the world is wondering what's next for the tyrannical regime.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Frustrations are high in Russia and some are openly talking about a return to the old days of the Soviet Union.
Thursday, December 08, 2011
The LRA is a brutal rebel group in Africa known for kidnapping children and forcing them to become soldiers or sex slaves.
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Newt Gingrich has surged to the front of the Republican presidential candidate pack, but can he overcome the attacks that have taken down previous frontrunners?
Thursday, October 20, 2011
For 28 years, Kim Hye Sook languished as a prisoner inside North Korea's oldest concentration camp, where she witnessed unspeakable horrors.
Monday, October 10, 2011
The movement started in New York City last month and has now spread to at least 25 cities.
Monday, October 10, 2011
Only 16 years ago Bosnians were killing each other over their differences. Today, with divisions still deep, evangelical Christians are trying to bridge the fault lines.
Monday, October 03, 2011
The young American woman accused of murdering her roommate is headed home to the U.S. Tuesday after an Italian appeals court threw out an earlier conviction.
Friday, September 30, 2011
A group of South Korean Christians is using an unusual aerial offensive to encourage North Korea's secret believers.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
The United States criticized Iran's president for resorting to 'anti-semitic slurs and despicable conspiracy theories' during his speech to the United Nations.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Could diabetes lead to Alzheimer's? New research from Japan has connected the two diseases.
Friday, September 09, 2011
Nearly two decades after Bosnia witnessed the horrors of war, one woman's mission is to help heal the wounds of the past by giving children hope for the future.
Monday, August 29, 2011
Christians living in the Outer Banks have been giving thanks for God's protection from Hurricane Irene. Now they're ready to help others in the region.
Friday, August 19, 2011
The image of Christians sharing their faith in a Muslim-dominated country may come as a surprise, but Christianity has had its roots in Syria for centuries.
Friday, August 12, 2011
Those who speak out against North Korea are routinely tortured, killed or sent to harsh labor camps. Now new evidence exposes how bad those camps are.
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
An anti-abortion billboard posted by a New Mexico woman's disgruntled ex-boyfriend has sparked a legal battle over free speech and the right to privacy.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Three decades after the controversial one-child policy, millions of men cannot find spouses. Some families even rely on human traffickers to find their sons a bride.
Monday, May 16, 2011
For decades Chinese families preferred baby boys to baby girls. But shifts in China's economy and family attitudes have more parents now hoping for daughters.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Even though it's forbidden for Chinese Christians to share the gospel, CBN News has obtained exclusive images of Christians worshipping in the countryside.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
President Barack Obama laid a wreath Thursday at New York's ground zero, in a somber ceremony marking the death of America's No. 1 enemy Osama bin Laden.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Once persecuted by the Communist Party, the Russian Orthodox Church now has a relationship with Russia's government that worries the country's evangelicals.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Moscow has four mosques serving some two million people, the largest Muslim population in Europe. But the need for more space is stirring controversy.
Friday, April 15, 2011
Despite social and political upheaval, Russia is witnessing a Christian revival. At the heart of this powerful move of God is the Moscow Good News Church.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
American and British undercover operatives are inside Libya aiding rebel forces after President Barack Obama recently ordered the secret operation.
Monday, March 28, 2011
The fall of Communism in Russia ushered a new era of religious freedom. Now, "Schools Without Walls" is reaching the next generation of Christians.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
For decades, Bashar al Assad and his family have ruled the Syria with an iron grip. Now the president is facing a threat against his regime like never before.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
A local pastor is honoring the memory of Russian political prisoners by starting a church on the location of a 1949 Siberian labor camp.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Millions of Muslims believe the Mahdi will one day return to save humanity. But before he can appear, Israel and America must be destroyed.
Thursday, March 03, 2011
President Obama says it's time for Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi to relinquish power, as intense fighting continues to ravage the north African nation.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Protesters vowed to take Libya's capital city, as President Moammar Gadhafi compared himself to Queen Elizabeth and blamed Osama bin Laden for the revolt.
Friday, February 18, 2011
In the northernmost parts of Siberia, Peter Khudi is braving the frigid temperatures to share the gospel with remote tribes.
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Violence continued in Egypt Thursday, even as government officials took to the airwaves promising political reforms in the country.
Thursday, January 06, 2011
Orthodox Christians around the world will celebrate Christmas, Jan. 7. In Russia, some have used the holiday to bring a deeper understanding for the reason behind the season.
Monday, January 03, 2011
Young professionals in big cities like Beijing and Shanghai are changing the face of Chinese Christianity, as faith moves from rural to more urban areas.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Assyrian Christians, who trace their roots to the time of Noah, have historically claimed the Ninevah Plains region as home.
Monday, December 13, 2010
They've faced torture and death for their beliefs. But decades after the Cultural Revolution, China's Christians are getting bolder about sharing their faith.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Massive demographic changes are underway in the communist country, so the government is trying to document the transformation.
Monday, November 08, 2010
Some of the most dangerous international terrorist networks are using Indonesia as a base to recruit, plan, and train for attacks on Western targets.
Monday, November 08, 2010
President Barack Obama travels to Indonesia on Tuesday as a part of his 10-day tour of several Asian countries.
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Researchers have discovered the most religious place on earth. It is here that Christianity is attracting followers in numbers not seen in more than 100 years.
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Africans increasingly want to play a role in world affairs. Today across Africa, the power of "Ubuntu" is giving millions hope about the continent's future.
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Radical Muslims with ties to al Qaeda say Christians in Iraq should be prepared to die.
Monday, October 25, 2010
Over 4,000 Christians from 198 countries reaffirmed their commitment to Biblical truths and spreading of the gospel message.
Friday, October 22, 2010
Computer hackers denied thousands of Christians the opportunity to take part in the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Cape Town, South Africa, this week.
Friday, October 15, 2010
The congress has taken place only three times in 36 years. But the gathering could impact the future of world evangelism for decades to come.
Monday, September 13, 2010
The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to some of the most valuable minerals in the world, yet its economy remains one of the poorest.
Friday, September 03, 2010
Marie Olive Kabila, one of the youngest First Ladies in Africa, is using her belief in God to bring spiritual change to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Zimbabwe is on the verge of writing a new constitution. Christians there are using this time to lay the groundwork for a model nation for reconciliation and healing.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
At least 60 people are dead and many more injured after a suicide bomber attacked a military recruitment center in Baghdad Tuesday.
Friday, August 13, 2010
In an exclusive interview with CBN News, Prime Minister Morgan Richard Tsvangirai tells about the efforts to bring his country back from the brink of destruction.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
One hundred days after the massive oil rig explosion that killed 11 workers and sent millions of gallons of crude gushing into the Gulf, a tranquil image is emerging.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
With one day left before Arizona’s immigration law goes into effect, passions are running high as those for and against the measure prepare for large scale protests.
Friday, July 09, 2010
Many starving North Koreans found themselves fleeing to nearby China after a famine in the 1990s. But escaping the brutal dictatorship became a dangerous feat.
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Indonesia has the world's largest Muslim population and nowhere is Islam more devoutly followed than in the Aceh province. But many believers are getting fed up.
Friday, May 28, 2010
In one Islamic province of Indonesia, hundreds of Muslims patrol the streets to guard against so-called vices and discipline is administered quickly.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
A new national security strategy has been unveiled by the Obama administration and it differs greatly from the plan developed under former President George W. Bush.
Friday, April 30, 2010
A U.S. government commission has turned the spotlight on countries that restrict religious freedom.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
A group with fascist, anti-semitic and anti-Gypsy views has gained political prominence in Hungary for the first time since the end of World War II.
Friday, April 23, 2010
Who are we? Where did we come from? What are we made of? Some scientists believe they are one step closer to answering those questions.
Friday, April 16, 2010
A young girl's battle against AIDS is making waves across the continent of Africa, where millions have lost their life to the disease.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
At least 400 people are dead in China after a series of earthquakes struck the western part of the country.
Friday, April 09, 2010
Amber and Terrill Schrock are part of an ambitious mission by Wycliffe Bible Translators to translate the gospel into hundreds of remaining languages.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Less than two weeks after a massive earthquake hit the South American country of Chile, residents in one coastal town are trying to salvage what's left of their homes.
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Members of CBN's Operation Blessing International are on the scene to help the victims of the Chile earthquake get their lives back to normal.
Monday, March 08, 2010
Chile is still hurting from the powerful earthquake that killed hundreds and destroyed thousands of buildings late last month.
Friday, March 05, 2010
Iranian nuclear experts found dead or mysteriously disappear. Analysts say its all part of Israel's attempt to decapitate Iran's nuclear program, overtly and covertly.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Another top Taliban leader has reportedly been captured in Pakistan, making him the fourth senior Afghan Taliban member caught in recent weeks.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
U.S. officials say Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's No. 2 leader, was arrested by American and Pakistani forces in a joint operation.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Thousands of people marched in the streets of Iran Thursday. Many were opposition protesters, who risked their lives to stand up against their government.
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
When the SOS call along Haiti's Avenue Pouplard went unanswered, earthquake survivors began to pull together.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Inside Haiti's largest hospital is the grim picture of an unfolding health crisis-- the majority of patients are facing a future without hands or legs.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians still need medical care after the deadly earthquake two weeks ago, but not all of them are being treated in Haiti.
Monday, January 25, 2010
At least 2 million Haitians have been left homeless by the earthquake and they are taking shelter wherever they can find it.
Friday, January 22, 2010
Most of the quake news coverage in Haiti has focused on the capital city of Port-au-Prince. But some smaller cities in the countryside were also hit hard.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
As a teen, 83-year-old Anne Marie Polestier made the decision to practice voodoo, but the recent earthquake in Haiti has turned her away from witchcraft.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
As Haiti's homeless struggle to get food, water, and security, the ongoing arrival of U.S. military forces has been a welcome sight for many victims.
Monday, January 18, 2010
You could sense the anxiety peppered with moments of frustration outside one collapsed home in Haiti over the weekend.
Monday, January 18, 2010
Amidst the devastation and immense human suffering in Haiti, some of its people are responding with faith.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Police are investigating nearly a dozen acts of violence, including several arson attacks against Christians.
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
North Korea has yet to confirm the identity or whereabouts of an American missionary arrested on Christmas Eve.
Friday, December 18, 2009
Many charities are suffering from the economic downturn this Christmas season.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
For many who celebrate Christmas in China, the holiday has little to do with the birth of Christ, but many are coming to know the true meaning behind the holiday.
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
U.S. officials are sending a message of support about America's strategy in Afghanistan.
Monday, December 07, 2009
During this Christmas season, almost 2 million Africans will read the story of the birth of Jesus in their own language for the first time.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
As China emerges into a modern-society, its people are revisiting an ancient philosopher in an effort to hold on to their roots.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
While President Barack Obama was greeted with protests in South Korea, in China he was met with censorship.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
During his visit to China, President Obama encouraged the communist regime to help solve global problems. But many in China don't see that as their responsibility.
Monday, November 16, 2009
With a new man in charge, some in China are less concerned about presidential popularity, and more about America's economic future.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
President Obama was given a chance to see up close the real cost of the war on U.S. forces on Thursday.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Some residents in Indonesia have delayed plans to rebuild in order to help their fellow quake survivors.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
A day after Afghanistan's incumbent President Hamid Karzai agreed to a run-off election, there is concern whether the nation can logistically pull off another round of elections.
Thursday, October 08, 2009
A team of aid workers with Operation Blessing International uncovered a remote village that was devastated by the recent earthquake and had yet to receive help.
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
In rural areas of the Philippines, the floodwaters have kept relief from reaching people in remote villages -- until now.
Sunday, October 04, 2009
In Pasig, one of the hardest-hit districts of metro Manila, there are signs Monday that life is slowly returning to normal.
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Past gatherings have rarely yielded any major diplomatic breakthroughs. The Obama administration hopes this year will be different.
Monday, September 21, 2009
Gen. Stanley McChrystal says more troops and a new strategy are needed in Afghanistan as the situation there continues to get worse.
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Every year, more than 5,000 women are executed by members of their own families.
Thursday, September 10, 2009
New images have surfaced of the self-proclaimed planner of the 9/11 attacks, and some say it could be used to benefit al Qaeda.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Opposition to the war on terror appears to be growing in America, but military officials say the fight must continue.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Three Americans are still being held hostage in Iran, essentially for walking in the wrong place, at the wrong time. Now their families are doing everything they can to get them released.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Hamid Karzai has technically won re-election in Afghanistan's presidential election, but the result is fraught with controversy.
Friday, September 04, 2009
Every year 5,000 women are murdered in so-called 'honor killings' where members of a family kill one of their own women because they believe her actions have shamed the family.
Thursday, September 03, 2009
A Florida judge says Rifqa Bary can stay in the state for now while her parents say they love their daughter and want her home.
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
A bombing Wednesday killed at least 23, including the deputy spy chief of Afghanistan, Abdullah Laghmani. It was the second high-profiling bombing in less than a month.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
IAF pilots targeted a Hamas smuggling tunnel in the southern Gaza Strip in response to mortar shells fired by Palestinian terrorists.
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Afghanistan is counting the ballots after millions voted, Thursday, in the nation's second-ever presidential election.
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Residents in Iraq and Afghanistan are both living in fear as evidence of al Qaeda and terrorist activity continues to linger.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Turnout was low in Afganistan's elections Thursday as the Taliban threatened to disrupt voting.
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Afghans head to the polls next week in only the second presidential election since the fall of the Taliban regime.
Thursday, August 06, 2009
Grief-stricken and parentless, Teera began a very personal journey of healing that eventually led her to reach out to people suffering with the disease.
Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Two American journalists freed from a North Korean prison after four months tearfully reunited with their loved ones Wednesday morning in California.
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
On January 14, 1907, a group of Korean Christians and Western missionaries met in Pyongyang for a Bible study in a church on the outskirts of the city. Halfway through, God began to move
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
On Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007, Necati Aydin was in the performance of his life. Ten days later, the intentions of five Muslims who watch that performance would unravel in a brutal attack that would shake Turkey's tiny Christian community.
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
The 19 Christian hostages who were held by the Taliban in Afghanistan returned home to Korea this weekend. But the hostage crisis has caused a controversy in Korea.
Monday, August 03, 2009
Christians in Nigeria and Pakistan are on edge after witnessing days of death and destruction.
Friday, July 31, 2009
Defying all odds, two women are among the candidates running for president in Afghanistan's election, to be held next month.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
In a rare show of transparency, the People's Liberation Army of China invited some 90 foreign journalists for a sneak peak at a base just north of Beijing.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
The South Korean government insists that it is concerned about the North's nuclear capabilities. But its actions suggest otherwise.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Radio Shema FM 98 is doing something that is rarely allowed in a Muslim country -- sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with listeners.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Amateur video has emerged showing the brutal killing of a woman identified as "Neda." Some are calling her Iran's Joan of Arc.
Monday, June 08, 2009
Two American journalists have been convicted of "a grave crime" and sentenced to 12 years in prison by a North Korean court.
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
June 4 marks the 20th anniversary of a deadly Chinese government crackdown on pro-democracy protestors. Has China changed since then?
Thursday, May 28, 2009
The man in charge of the Iranian Foreign Press office said the government is trying to give foreign journalists more freedom to do their job.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Mehmet Kirbasoglu is passionate about his faith in Allah, the Muslim God. But he believes that his religion needs a fresh interpretation.
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Italy is home to one of the largest concentration of immigrants in Europe. But charges of Italian racism are widespread.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
The makers of the highly controversial film, 'The Da Vinci Code,' will release a new movie in theaters Friday.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Operation Blessing has been in the quake zone since day one, helping in recovery and rebuilding.
Monday, April 27, 2009
You have probably heard of the Christian Protestant Reformation. Now get ready for what some are calling a Muslim reformation.
Monday, April 13, 2009
On Easter Sunday, April 8, 2007, Necati Aydin was in the performance of his life.
Thursday, April 09, 2009
Communist authorities tried repeatedly to destroy Pastor Nemeth's congregation. But today he leads one of the fastest growing churches in Europe.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Christians in Iraq are forming new armed militias to protect themselves against what they call a systematic campaign by Muslim extremists.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Despite criticism of him and his regime, the 53-year-old president of Iran is a deeply religious man.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates- Religious persecution is often a way of life for many Christians living in the Middle East. But in one Muslim country, Christians are experiencing unusual favor from government authorities.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
More than 40 years after the cultural revolution, Chinese Christians are getting bolder about sharing their faith.
Sunday, March 22, 2009
ERBIL, Northern Iraq - Security conditions in Iraq have improved greatly in recent months. But for Christians living in this war-ravaged nation, life is still very challenging.