The Chinese government intensified its pressure against Christians in 2010 for a “fifth straight year of escalating persecution,” according to ChinaAid Association, a Christian human
ISTANBUL, Turkey — In simultaneous operations in nine provinces of Turkey, authorities March 17 arrested 20 people suspected of playing a role in the murder
HANOI, Vietnam — The Vietnamese government has intensified repression of indigenous minority Christians from the country’s Central Highland provinces who are pressing for religious freedom
A three-day Baptist meeting in eastern Myanmar turned fatal March 24 when an earthquake struck near the Laos and Thailand border. Twenty-three people were killed
KATHMANDU, Nepal — A new constitution that Nepal’s Parliament is scheduled to put into effect before May 28 may not include the right to propagate
MAYURBHANJ, India — Fourteen Christians, including two pastors, were arrested March 29 for converting to Christianity without official permit in Orissa’s Mayurbhanj district. The Global
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Pastor Andrei Panafidin was fined 100 times the minimum monthly wage March 4 for leading unregistered religious worship in Taraz, the seventh
Clean drinking water, food and assistance with cleanup operations are the most critical needs among the citizens of Japan, reports Alabama Baptist disaster relief representative
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