Coptic Christian girl shot dead in Egypt

August 22, 2013

CAIRO, Egypt — A Coptic Christian girl walking home from a Bible class at her church was shot and killed in early August in Cairo

Grief-stricken Syrian father struggles to keep going after death of his young son

August 8, 2013

"I’m scared that if I go into the kitchen, I’ll grab a knife and kill myself.” Khalid spoke many times of suicide during the 90

Syrian refugees who miss being home embrace hope of a future heaven

August 8, 2013

Syrians miss being home. The sense of identity and refuge they find in being around family and friends was sacrificed as many escaped to safety

Syrians who flee ‘desperate to hear about Jesus’

August 8, 2013

Zulema left horrors behind when she fled from Syria two years ago, with family members left behind to languish in prison. But she ran straight

Eight Christians in Iran sentenced to years in prison

August 8, 2013

TEHRAN — Eight Iranian Christians were charged with “action against the national security” and “propaganda against the system” recently after being arrested in a raid

Ramadan’s final week prompts reflections from Istanbul

August 8, 2013

This reminds me of a fusion of the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C., and a carnival,” I thought as I looked out at the

United Nations says Syria refugee crisis worst since Rwanda genocide

August 8, 2013

The civil war between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces and rebel fighters has sparked a refugee crisis that the United Nations (U.N.) says is the