At least 20 civilians were killed and another 52 were injured this Sunday in a “suicide attack” perpetrated by a suspected member of the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) against the Christian church of Mar Elias in Damascus, the Syrian Ministry of Health reported. RELATED: Sectarian Violence Escalates in Syria Under Ahmad al-Sharaa’s Government “The […]

A delegation of Catholic and Protestant Church leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) met with Kenyan President William Ruto on Tuesday as part of ongoing consultations aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict in eastern DRC. The delegation included representatives from the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) and the Church […]

On Friday, Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc announced that Turkish authorities have arrested 25 individuals in relation to the church attack in Istanbul. RELATED:  Türkiye Attributes Attack on Istanbul Church to ISIS The arrested suspects face charges of “membership in an organization” and “intentional homicide,” Tunc said on the social media platform X. Among those detained […]

On Monday, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said that the two suspects arrested in the Istanbul church attack are believed to be members of the Islamic State (ISIS). RELATED:  Turkish Parliament Approved Sweden’s NATO Application “Both suspects are foreign nationals… One from Tajikistan and the other from Russia, and we assess that they are Daesh […]