Many in southern Sudan and neighboring countries are trying to refrain from a premature celebration after early reports from a weeklong referendum on independence that
The New Year’s Day massacre at a Coptic church in Egypt. Christian converts facing the death penalty in Afghanistan. Swastikas painted on a Jewish synagogue
When 26-year-old college grad Mohamed Bouazizi lit himself on fire Jan. 4 to protest his narrow slate of future options, he sparked a revolutionary blaze
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A mother of four was killed for her Christian faith Jan. 7 on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia by Islamic extremists from
VATICAN CITY — The government of Egypt recalled its ambassador to the Vatican on Jan. 11 to protest a demand by Pope Benedict XVI that
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The head of the Baptist World Alliance called on Nigeria’s president to take action to prevent further violence like an attack that
Christmas was a time of silence for many Christians in parts of the world, but unfortunately not “all is calm” as is sung in the
At least 21 people were killed and scores were wounded Jan. 1 when a bomb outside a church in Alexandria, Egypt, exploded as congregants were
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