The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has joined the Evangelical Churches Alliance in Qatar (ECAQ) in a ceremony held on Jan. 24 to break ground for a planned worship center for evangelical Christians near the capital of the Middle Eastern country.

Professor Nili Samet reveals that biblical "Day of the Lord" prophecies, rather than Lamentations, show a direct parallel with Mesopotamian city laments through shared cosmic and destructive imagery, suggesting a reinterpretation of "Yom Adonai" as preserving ancient Mesopotamian storm motifs.

An online book launch event was held to celebrate the release of Dr. David Moe's latest work, Beyond the Academy: Lived Asian Public Theology of Religions, which argues that public theology must move beyond academic discourse to engage with grassroots Christian communities, particularly in Asia.

Last Friday, the Asia and Pacific Alliance of YMCAs announced the launch of the Climate Action Campaign 2025, themed “From Earth Hour to Earth Day,” running globally from March 22 to April 22, 2025.

Gender equality has become a challenge still in Nepal due to many sociocultural factors. According to Adhikari R and Sharma J, shared in European Bulletin of Himalayan Resource women are stereotypically represented as vulnerable, uneducated, or less educated Third World women in Nepal.

The East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion will host its seventh annual conference from July 18 to 20, 2025, at Korea University in Seoul, South Korea. The conference will explore the theme "Religion and Citizenship in the Asian Context: Theory, Practice, and Trends," focusing on the interplay between religious practices and concepts of citizenship within Asian societies.

This weekend, Ritsumeikan University Osaka Ibaraki Campus will host the Christianity and China’s Modernization Forum 2024 in Osaka, Japan, featuring Christianity and the modernization of East Asia.

The Three Nations Destiny and Unity Conference focused on cross-cultural missions and education, attended by about 100 pastors, institutional representatives, and believers from China, Japan, and South Korea.

An African church leader has called for holistic approaches to climate solutions at COP29.

The Asia Academy of Practical Theology Hong Kong (AAPTHK) will hold its 2025 international conference online from June 13 to 14, 2025, in conjunction with the Divinity School of Chung Chi College at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.