American pastor placed in solitary confinement

April 30, 2013

In another effort to force American pastor Saeed Abedini to recant his faith, prison officials in Tehran have placed him in solitary confinement, something the

Muslim rioters attack, kill Coptic Christians in Egypt

April 25, 2013

CAIRO, Egypt — Coptic Christians attending a funeral service for four Coptic Christians killed in an anti-Christian rampage were in turn attacked themselves by at

Pakistani court overturns death sentence of Christian

April 25, 2013

LAHORE, Pakistan — A court in Pakistan overturned the death sentence of a Christian convicted under Pakistan’s “blasphemy” laws and ordered him released, according to

Nigerian pastor, family escape village’s Easter carnage

April 25, 2013

ATTAKAR, Nigeria — John Dakwat and his wife were at work in a back corner of their church building when they heard gunshots —

Baptist church in Uzbekistan raided by secret police

April 25, 2013

MUBAREK, Uzbekistan — A small Baptist church in Mubarek in southeastern Uzbekistan that has endured more than a decade of official harassment was again raided

Immigration reform support rises

April 18, 2013

Support for immigration reform is growing among Southern Baptists and other evangelical Christians. That was the message from a Southern Baptist Convention leader in recent

Women’s prayers at Western Wall spark tension

April 18, 2013

JERUSALEM — The ultra-Orthodox rabbi in charge of the sacred Western Wall assured a government emissary April 4 that Jewish women will not be arrested