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A persecution watchdog group is sounding the alarm about the growing Christian persecution in India, pointing to a disturbing new report of violent destruction aimed at the homes of Christians.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NHk71jm

Video shows Chinese special forces conducting a so-called "decapitation drill" only days after the U.S. forces arrested Venezuela's Nicholas Maduro.  It was Beijing's message to Washington that it can do the same thing against Taiwan. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tWfslDr

A Protestant pastor in Mexico was detained and ultimately exiled by his uncle from his community in the state of Oaxaca after refusing to kneel and pray to a Roman Catholic saint during a local festival in mid-January. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/o1yDMF4

We look at the streets of Iran and see a valley of decision that concerns us all as Christians. For months, we have watched in awe alongside the rest of the world as ordinary citizens—students, professionals, mothers, and fathers—have stood before the machinery of a brutal regime with nothing but their voices and their yearning for basic human dignity. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uBcVLgG

The world is experiencing a very fascinating resurgence in belief among Gen Z and Millennials, and filmmaker Michael Ray Lewis, a former atheist-turned-believer, has a new project to help further foster this dynamic. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/j4Vfehk

While debate worldwide over the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicholas Maduro remains mixed, for many Venezuelans forced to leave their country under his rule, it's nothing short of a miracle.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3oKLcrF

President Trump is moving ahead with a deal to gain more access to Greenland. He announced that he's dropping his plan for new tariffs because he has agreed a “framework of a future deal” on Arctic security with the head of NATO, but the details are still being worked out. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3RjZwBO

A powerful wave of spiritual revival is sweeping across the Philippines as thousands were touched by the Spirit of God during a two-day crusade hosted by the Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch) and led by global Evangelist Jonathan S. Ferriol. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KoOx4iZ

President Trump is meeting with NATO allies in Switzerland today. His vow to take Greenland from Denmark — by force if necessary — has shaken the alliance, sparking outrage here in Denmark, one of America's closest NATO allies. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/gBDbUj0

Gunmen abducted more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three separate churches in northwest Nigeria. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YxLj3uI

Lily Meschi, director of Iran Alive Ministries, said protests raging in Iran are “not surprising,” as such events unfold there “every couple of years.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fALb6NI

A new report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) reveals the highest number of countries persecuting Christians in recorded history, with faith communities facing imprisonment, violence and even death simply for practicing their beliefs. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/8wDxbAk

A Christian YouTuber in Egypt has been sentenced to five years of hard labor for defending Christianity online, according to a Washington D.C.-based non-profit.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/p65wHlt

Across Latin America, the political ground is still shifting after the U.S. removed Nicolás Maduro from Venezuela, and people in that country are watching closely to see whether real change will follow. Meanwhile, in neighboring Colombia, tensions briefly flared after President Trump publicly confronted Colombia's leftist president. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qlPxO8W

“Do you want to meet the Michael Jordan of Bible translation?” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QjMiPvG

Political prisoners are being released from jails in Venezuela and Nicaragua, following the dramatic nighttime raid that captured dictator Nicolás Maduro. Pressures from the Trump administration are shifting the political climate in these nations and giving hope to the millions oppressed by their regimes.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Wks8G1h

There is growing evidence of a spiritual shift taking place in the UK. As reports spread of young people flocking to churches in search of healing, freedom, and deliverance, new research now reveals that Bible sales in the region have reached their highest point since 2008.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ku02jNP

Iranian demonstrators' ability to get details of bloody nationwide protests out to the world has been given a strong boost, with SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service dropping its fees to allow more people to circumvent the Tehran government's strongest attempt ever to prevent information from spilling outside its borders. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pECiHGe

Now in its 17th day, the fight continues by millions of Iranians to overthrow the Islamic Republic of Iran. Protesters are calling out for the West to help, and especially, President Trump. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/u192cJF

Another round of remarkable celestial signs is about to unfold in 2026 on the heels of several blood moons in 2025, which may hold prophetic significance relating to Israel and the Middle East. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/UBuOnG7

“I don’t know how you could hear my story and my testimony and not believe that there is a God.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SmNCYT9

Artificial intelligence continues to dominate Americans’ lives, with new technologies transforming the way people interact with brands, the internet — and one another. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wJSluPe

As the situation in Venezuela continues to capture international attention, one expert believes the Trump administration’s decision to capture and detain former President Nicolás Maduro could yield positive results. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IGQ9AE1

If it wasn’t for the intervention of conservative talk radio host Glenn Beck, the start of the new year might have looked very different — and deeply grim — for Canadian Jolene Van Alstine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pHZtQaR

China's crackdown on the underground church movement continues with the recent arrest of nine Christians while hundreds of armed police and special forces surrounded another church, causing members to flee. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QEleUMS

Poisoned land, government opposition and even a police assault against the pastor have not prevented a unique German Church called Wera Forum from becoming the largest in the city of Duisburg.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/fp8H4Kl

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has seized two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in back-to-back actions in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean, officials said Wednesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/o2k5tNO

The Trump administration has issued a clear set of demands to Venezuela's new interim government: sever its economic ties with Russia, China, and Iran, and agree to work only with the U.S. on oil production. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/isteo5H

For decades, Congress and experts have documented the Islamic terrorist group Hezbollah's involvement in Latin America in terms of money laundering, training camps, and smuggling operations. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wBAPU8F

The United States will no longer allow its adversaries to use the Western Hemisphere as their base of operations. That's the Trump administration's message to the United Nations after the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/nP6e48W

Four years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the war continues with little to no progress in peace talks. As those enemies battle, a volunteer army of evangelical churches and thousands of Christian aid workers has assembled to join the nation's rebuilding and humanitarian response. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QU1Juhj

Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are set to appear today in a Manhattan federal courtroom to be charged with narco-terrorism and drug trafficking. His lawyers are expected to argue his arrest was illegal and that as a sovereign head of state, he's immune from prosecution. Legal experts expect that argument to fail. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/uHm5a0n

The United States has launched a large-scale strike on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. President Donald Trump announced the operation on social media early Saturday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/OFDKTEV

The journey of Kent Jones, learning how to speak using the Bible app after being diagnosed with nonverbal autism as a toddler, illustrates the vision of YouVersion: to transform lives one person at a time. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mFnxYGD

Support is growing for a South Korean pastor whose imprisonment has raised renewed concerns about religious freedom in the country. His son spoke in Arizona at Turning Point USA's AMFEST, sharing his father's story with thousands of attendees. "Firstly, I would like to thank CBN News for covering my father's news when it was most needed," Chance Son told CBN News. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jcnlp94