Massacre survivor in Karachi set free
December 5, 2002
KARACHI, Pakistan — Robin Peranditta, 27, one of two survivors of September’s massacre at the Institute of Peace and Justice (IPJ) in Karachi, was finally
Aftershocks of 9/11 continue to affect Egypt’s Arab culture
December 5, 2002
The aftershocks of 9/11 continue to reverberate in the Arab world, especially in Egypt. Muhammad Atta, the suspected master mind of the terrorist acts
Does past plague Cairo?
December 5, 2002
A Christian family living in Cairo recently flew out of the city for a visit to their home country. Before they even reached cruising
Baptist missionary nurse murdered in Lebanon
December 5, 2002
A Baptist nurse who worked at a missionary clinic was gunned down Nov. 21 in Sidon, Lebanon, apparently in response to the clinic’s evangelical activities,
SAT-7 conference urges reconciliation
November 14, 2002
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Christian leaders were called to be reconcilers in uncertain times during an October conference of SAT-7, the satellite television station for Christians
Azerbaijan Christians still harassed
November 7, 2002
A Baptist pastor still cannot conduct services in the local church, and Bibles sent to the Baptist church are yet on the wharves because the
Strict Islamic rule returning to Afghanistan
October 31, 2002
KABUL, Afghanistan — Extremist Muslim rule is being re-established in Afghanistan and could get worse without intervention, says the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom,
Jordanian experts overseeing temple repairs
October 31, 2002
JERUSALEM — Jordanian experts are set to oversee repairs in the southern retaining wall of Jerusalem’s biblical-era Temple Mount, resolving a simmering dispute over whether
