More than 140 Christians in Eritrea have been arrested while they were attending a private meeting in the capital Asmara.

Theology and Religious Studies are at risk of disappearing from universities, according to the British Academy.

The Church of Scotland plays a "vital" role in national life, Nicola Sturgeon has said.

The Church of Scotland plays a "vital" role in national life, Nicola Sturgeon has said.

Richmond Council will face legal proceedings in the High Court after banning prayer and offers of support outside an abortion clinic.

A church has won a case to evict a family of asylum seekers who have lived rent-free in one of its properties for more than two years.

An Iraqi church leader has met the Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and spoken to MPs, asking them to keep the issue of Christian persecution in public political debate.

A nurse who offered a Bible to a cancer patient and encouraged him to sing 'The Lord is My Shepherd' has lost her appeal in a tribunal court.

Ann Widdecombe has told Premier the attacks on politicians with milkshake is "an affront to democracy".

The government confirmed on Wednesday a UK ban on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds to come into effect next year, but Christian relief charity Tearfund says further action needs to be taken.

The verdict against a Christian man and woman found guilty of "spreading propaganda against the regime" will be upheld, an Iranian court has ruled.

An anti-abortion group linked to has lost its legal challenge against the Scottish Government's decision to allow women to take abortion pills at home.

Christians in Indonesia are hoping president Joko Widodo's re-election will lead to better treatment of people in the country, regardless of the faith of the local communities.

A new report has found almost every part of the UK has been affected by modern slavery.