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Nepal
Associated Press/Photo by Bernat Armangue

Midday Roundup: Misery upon misery in aftermath of Nepal quake

Newsworthy
by Leigh Jones
Posted 4/28/15, 11:15 am

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Associated Press/Photo by Luis Hidalgo

Globe Trot: Volcanos, earthquakes, and running to God

International
by Mindy Belz
Posted 4/27/15, 11:20 am

CHILE: In the wake of an earthquake it’s easy to forget a volcano, but the Calbuco eruption continues, with residents trying to save their homes from a rain of ash in a “gray desert.” 

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Associated Press/Photo by A.K. Hendratmo

Religious minorities find a voice in Indonesia, Nepal

Religious Liberty
by Julia A. Seymour
Posted 11/17/14, 02:19 pm

Even as persecution of Christians grows in much of the world, government officials in two countries recently spoke out in favor of religious freedom for all, including Christians.

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Christianity's growth in Nepal includes celebrity convert

Persecution

Julia A. Seymour | 10/06/14, 02:47 pm

In the former Hindu kingdom of Nepal, nine out of 10 people have never heard the name of Jesus, according to Greg Kelley of World Mission. But the gospel is spreading and the revival has sparked some high profile conversions to Christianity.

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Midday Roundup: Sherpa strike halts Everest expeditions

Newsworthy

Lynde Langdon | 4/25/14, 12:05 pm

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Globe Trot: Grieving among the Easter celebrations

International

Mindy Belz | 4/21/14, 11:48 am

EASTER: From Bosnia to Oklahoma City, celebrating Easter around the world, in photos.

SYRIA: Christians in Homs grieved their losses on Easter.

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Globe Trot: Deadly persecution in Nepal

International

Mindy Belz | 11/13/13, 11:18 am

NEPAL: In “a purely anti-Christian act,” a Hindu neighbor has killed a church elder he had summoned to his home multiple times for prayer. The gruesome killing comes as the tiny Christian minority (1.5 percent of the country’s 30 million people) have seen church growth and have been optimistic about new freedoms ahead of Nov. 19 elections.

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