Asia

JAIPUR, India — Televised attacks on Christian workers and a spurt in persecution in various parts of India point to a renewed attempt to win

NEW DELHI — India’s National Commission for Minorities has asked several Indian states that have adopted controversial anti–conversion laws to provide data about how many

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s highest court handed down a decision May 30 that prevents Lina Joy, a Muslim convert to Christianity, from having her

AKSU, China — Government-sanctioned persecution of Christians has darkened the landscape of Xinjiang province in northwestern China. Most recently, an estimated 30 house church leaders

ULHASNAGAR, India — Seven or eight Hindu extremists wielding iron rods beat 43-year-old Pastor Hemant Vashiani March 31 at True Worship Ministry Church of Dassera

NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court of India has admitted a petition seeking action against the distribution of compact discs (CDs) by Hindu extremists that