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Missing Malaysian Plane MH370 Latest Search Update: Part of Plane Reportedly Discovered in Mozambique
Days before the second year anniversary marking the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, investigators made a significant discovery in Mozambique. According to reports, authorities have found a metal fragment which they believe came from the missing plane.

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Bangladesh Looking To Drop Islam As Official Religion Due To Extremist Groups
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has begun a legal process that would determine if Islam should still be declared as the country's official religion. The move was made in response to the growing number of violent cases linked to Islamic extremists.

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White House Refuses To Call ISIS’ Violence Against Christians Genocide
Within days after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry promised to analyze the proper label for the actions of ISIS against Christians in the Middle East, President Barack Obama's administration has officially stated that the targeted violence in the region cannot be considered as genocide. According to a statement from the White House, the incidents in the area have not yet reached a certain point to be categorized as such.

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Christian Groups in Nigeria Unite Against Boko Haram
Christian groups in Nigeria are urging other religious sects in the country to join their campaign against the radical Islamic group Boko Haram. The call to unite comes almost a month after the group attacked a village in northern Nigeria and killed at least 65 people.

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Catholics Helping Legal Residents In California Become U.S. Citizens
Members of the Catholic Church in California have come together to help legal residents in the state to apply for a U.S. citizenship. Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles said that this campaign will resonate Pope Francis' homily during the mass he held in Juarez, Mexico.

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10th CCOWE: Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting Asks 'What Has Gone Wrong with the Chinese Church?' and Calls for Renewal Through Repentance
At the 10th CCOWE, Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting called Chinese church leaders to spiritual repentance, warning that institutional success masks deep crises—such as youth attrition, co-worker burnout, and internal power struggles—and urging renewal that begins with inner transformation, not external methods.
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Biopic ‘Hudson & Maria’ to Begin Filming in Malaysia This August, Recreating Iconic Missionary Faith Story
After 15 years of preparation, the historical biopic Hudson & Maria begins filming in Malaysia this August, telling the story of 19th-century missionaries who crossed cultural barriers to bring the Gospel to China.
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[10th CCOWE] Edmund Chan: The Greatest Crisis Facing the Church Is Putting 'Mission Ahead of the Mandate'
Rev. Edmund Chan urged the global Church to prioritize inner spiritual formation ("Mandate") over external ministry ("Mission") to faithfully fulfill the Great Commission.
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Highly Respected Chinese Biblical Scholar Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee Passes Away at 70
Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee, a renowned Old Testament scholar and former president of CGST, passed away at 70.
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Pastor Ezra Jin Speaks Out for First Time Since Release: ‘I’m Free. Now Pray for China!’
Released after 266 days of detention, Pastor Ezra Jin uses his Wall Street Journal op-ed to thank international supporters, advocate for imprisoned church members, and call for religious freedom in China.