Almaty, Kazakhstan — Some 20 police officers, prosecutor’s office officials and education department officials raided a church-run children’s summer camp near Kazakhstan’s commercial capital, Almaty,
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Pastor Sergei Rychagov of Grace Presbyterian Church, Tashkent, was heavily fined for violating the Religion Law, missionary activity, “illegal” religious teaching and
JERUSALEM — A U.S.-born Israeli soldier who brought a ham sandwich to his army base was initially sentenced to 11 days in a military prison
The Nigerian military rescued a second set of female captives April 29 from the Sambisa Forest stronghold of Boko Haram in northeastern Borno state, Nigeria,
Beheadings, enslavement, kidnappings and rape plague minority religious communities across the Middle East. And it’s time for President Barack Obama to fill a job created
In northern Iraq people from every social stratum — attorneys and construction workers, rich and poor, educated and uneducated — huddle together in parking garages
MONROVIA, Liberia — Baptist leaders in Liberia have spoken in opposition to a proposed constitutional amendment declaring the West African republic a Christian state. A
Galkynysh, Turkmenistan — Narmurad Mominov, a Protestant leader from Galkynysh in Lebap Region of eastern Turkmenistan, was fined two weeks’ average local wages in late
