British teacher jailed for teddy bear blasphemy
December 6, 2007
KHARTOUM, Sudan — A court in Sudan sentenced British elementary school teacher Gillian Gibbons to 15 days in prison and deportation on charges of inciting
BWAid director visits Baptist village in Sri Lanka
November 29, 2007
AMPEGAMA, Sri Lanka — Residents of the Baptist village in Sri Lanka welcomed Baptist World Aid (BWAid) director Paul Montacute, who toured the new development
Hindu extremists beat Christians with wooden clubs
November 29, 2007
MUMBAI, India — A rash of violence in Maharashtra state in early November is typical of a growing history of unchecked Hindu extremist crimes against
Christian couple ostracized in India, denied rights
November 29, 2007
BADARPUR, India — In a rare instance of conflict between two religious communities in India, Muslims in a village in West Bengal state have ostracized
Ukrainians carry gospel from their homeland to Kazakhstan
November 22, 2007
Roman Gopanchuk gestures with his left hand and leans forward to explain a Scripture passage to his home Bible study group in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. Just
Uzbek Christians still wait to worship in freedom
November 15, 2007
There was a time when Maksud’s heart raced with each telephone ring. He recalls gripping the receiver and working up his courage to simply say
Muslims’ ‘instant’ divorce ruled invalid in India
November 8, 2007
NEW DELHI — A high court in India has ruled that a Muslim couple’s divorce is invalid if the husband pronounces “talaq,” or divorce, in
Islamic militants threaten to bomb Christian family
November 8, 2007
SWAT VALLEY, Pakistan — Islamic militants threatened to bomb a Christian family for refusing to convert to Islam as fighting between militants and government troops
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