BANGALORE, India — Hindu nationalist extremists stormed two Easter services and beat at least 16 Christians, including two pastors, in Karnataka’s state capital of Bangalore
Central Asia is suffering through its worst winter in at least 30 years, and Southern Baptists have moved to help isolated villages where people are
BOKEO, Laos — Laotian officials arrested 15 Hmong Christian families in Bokeo district Feb. 22, a day before a court sentenced nine area Hmong church
PEKANBARU, Indonesia — Islamic protestors in Indonesia have halted worship at a church on Sumatra island and at another church on Java island, even as
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Uzbekistan continues to attack peaceful religious activity. Eduard Kim, a Baptist in the eastern city of Fergana, was fined the equivalent of
KARACHI, Pakistan — Karachi police announced the arrest of three Islamist militants who have reportedly confessed to the unsolved murders of seven Pakistani Christians in
TEHRAN, Iran — The Iranian Parliament is considering legislation that would mandate the death penalty for apostasy and allow the government to further interfere in
JERUSALEM — Non-Orthodox groups are praising the Jerusalem municipality’s decision to approve the establishment of the city’s first non-Orthodox cemetery. All Jewish cemeteries in Jerusalem
