Asia

Two Taliban leaders and four South Korean officials met Aug. 10 to begin negotiations over the fate of 21 Korean Christians held hostage in Afghanistan

WYNNEWOOD, Pa. — A broad coalition of evangelical leaders is attempting to “correct a serious misperception” that all evangelicals oppose creating a Palestinian state. Led

With two South Korean men executed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, 21 young Koreans remained hostage at the two-week point Aug. 2 after the Christian

AHMEDABAD, India — The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat state, India, has resumed the secret survey of Christian institutions it began eight years

SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan — A mother and her young child have been barred from their home after a court executor sealed the Baptist church premises in

A senior official from South Korea traveled to Afghanistan July 26 to try to save 22 Korean Christians taken hostage by Taliban fighters. The kidnappers

KAMPUNG JIAS, Malaysia — Recent demolitions of non-Muslim worship centers have raised fears that hard-line Islam is gaining control in Malaysia, despite constitutional guarantees of

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Hudoer Pardaev and Igor Kim, members of God’s Love Pentecostal Church, spent 10 days in prison in June after being found guilty