JOS, Nigeria — Gunshots and smoke continue to alarm residents of Jos in central Nigeria, with the Christian community fearing further violence from Muslim youths
TIZI OUZOU, Algeria — Members of a church in Algeria’s Kabylie region gathered to worship Jan. 16 in their new building despite a protest, vandalism
NAG HAMMADI, Egypt — In spite of threats of violence from Muslims in an area of Egypt wracked by sectarian violence, police declined to increase
Christmas proved to be a tough time for many Christians around the globe this past year, including believers in the following nations, who suffered attacks
More than a year of an unprecedented reign of terror against Christians continued in the Indian state of Orissa in 2009. Brutal murders, arson attacks
When a catastrophic flood inundated half of Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, in early September, Baptist congregations in the city seized the opportunity to live out
Coptic Christian women in Egypt are being forced to marry and convert to Islam and that oppression is part of a larger pattern of persecution
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Islamic extremists controlling part of the Somali capital of Mogadishu in November executed a young Christian they accused of trying to convert
