Christians acquitted after six months in jail

December 22, 2016

CHARIKOT, Nepal — Eight Christians accused of trying to convert children with a comic book were acquitted by a Nepali court Dec. 6, according to

Persecuted North Korean Christians pray for West

December 1, 2016

In North Korea, Christians are hunted down, imprisoned and murdered. And in the face of that kind of persecution, they’re not praying for their own

‘No let up’ of persecution in North Korea

November 10, 2016

PYONGYANG, North Korea — The persecution of Christians in North Korea continues at horrifying levels, according to Open Doors, an organization focused on helping the

Muslims convicted in murders of Christians

October 13, 2016

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Authorities in Turkey recently arrested five Muslim nationalists convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the torture and murder of three

Baptists fined; Kazakhs to face harsher law

September 15, 2016

KALBATAU, Kazakhstan — Seven Baptists who met for worship in East Kazakhstan Region were recently fined for meeting without state permission. The verdict was passed

Security guards help prevent mass killing in Pakistan

September 15, 2016

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Swift action by security forces prevented a major tragedy in northwestern Pakistan after four Taliban suicide attackers armed with bombs and assault

Christian women forced to convert, marry

September 15, 2016

HAJIPUR, Pakistan — Forced conversions and abduction of Christian girls in Pakistan has risen at an alarming rate, said Nasir Saeed, director of the Centre