The reference international report reached a record low in science, reading and math. France, Germany and Spain saw their worst results ever. Analyst Jaume Llenas gives a Christian perspective. 

What explains the fact that two out of every three practising Christians in the UK now identify as evangelical? Danny Webster, one of the authors of the report ‘Understanding UK Evangelicals’, answers our questions.

If we lie to avoid a client, distort information to gain an advantage or use an employee to spread falsehoods, our professional conduct also reflects what we believe.

David Smith, the government’s Special Envoy for Religious Freedom, visited Ukraine in July. In the country's occupied territories, people only can worship freely in Russian Orthodox Churches, he says.

Of course disabilities do create real limitations. Yet people who have learned to live with disability often develop qualities that others have had little reason to cultivate: resilience, determination, creativity, empathy and unusual powers of observation.

Christian work is neither meaningless nor sufficient in itself. God is building his Kingdom, but he graciously involves us in the process.

For two days in Sète, the leadership teams of the National Council of Evangelicals in France and the French Protestant Federation discussed past tensions and future collaboration.

Evangelicalism cannot be ignored. If you meet three people who practice their Christian faith, go to church, read the Bible and pray, then two of them are likely to be evangelicals. 

A major survey shows that there are 5.5 million committed evangelicals, 8 per cent of the population. Around 40 per cent of them are under the age 35, the Evangelical Alliance United Kingdom reports.

We should remember the good moments of our life, the people we knew, places we were in, situations that made us happy. We should give thanks to God for each one of the memories!

Our lives are still affected—and many of us seem to have learned the wrong lessons. A perspective from the US.

Christian leaders in Nigeria said they believe herdsmen attacks on Christian communities are inspired by their desire to forcefully take over Christians’ lands and impose Islam.

The 74 per cent increase in baptisms over the last four years is the clearest sign of a shift in trend across its more than 500 churches, explains the Federation of Free Evangelical Churches in Germany.

Asturias, in the north of Spain, celebrates 45 years of being an Autonomous Community. Among the prominent names in the celebrations features evangelical pastor Rubén Fernández Valle.

Members of the European Parliament and expert organisations such as the European Evangelical Alliance call on Mairead McGuiness in Brussels to contact governments that fail to protect this human right: both within and outside Europe.

We talk on the situation in Venezuela with Mishelle Mitchell and Joao Diniz of World Vision. Over two months after the earthquakes “churches have been, and still are, essential”.

The Protestant and Catholic Churches have acknowledged in a joint statement that the elections in Saxony-Anhalt “have made our worst fears a reality”. Jews lament a rise in antisemitism.

The World Humanoid Games 2026 were entertaining, but they also revealed deeper cultural currents: the concentration of technological power, the acceleration of autonomous warfare, and the loneliness that makes artificial companionship seem plausible.

Christian leaders and rights advocates, said the judgment could strengthen legal protections for underage girls from religious minority communities.

Voices have identified the Russian House in Germany as a hub for Putin’s propaganda. But is that really so surprising? Are the Goethe Institutes, which represent German culture and language in Russia absolutely neutral?

For 56 million evangelicals—the majority of whom are Pentecostals—their central role in the country's public life is being reinforced.

If we are actually successful in reaching the unreached, the weight of that success will be too much for our individual “boats” to carry.

The Evangelical Alliance UK has published a 36-page guide containing definitions of popular New Age concepts, testimonies of conversions to Christianity and ideas for engaging with spiritual seekers.

My trip to Kyiv last week has sharpened my understanding of how increasingly central Ukraine is to Europe’s future.

God tells us in his word that we must make the most of time: above all when we are young and have all our strength.