Calls are intensifying for the U.S. to pressure Iran to free pastor Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen of Iranian descent who is being tortured in
TIGZIRT, Algeria — An Algerian judge under pressure from Islamists to uphold a Christian’s conviction for alleged proselytizing rescinded his one-year prison term but doubled
TAMIYYAH, Egypt — Muslim villagers in Egypt’s Fayoum Province attacked a church, pelting four Christians with rocks, setting parts of the church building on fire
Suspected Islamic extremists shot and killed a Roman Catholic priest on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar on Feb. 17, area sources said. Two assailants on
BENI SUEF, Egypt — Two boys, accused of allegedly showing contempt of Islam and arrested in late September 2012, are soon to stand trial.
LAHORE, Pakistan — A powerful Pakistani politician’s aid who abducted a Christian girl from her home in Karachi has warned her parents that the
PETROPAVL, Kazakhstan — At least eight separate meetings for worship in Kazakhstan were raided by the authorities in January, according to Forum 18 news service.
ISTANBUL — Iranian-American pastor Saeed Abedini was sentenced to eight years in Iran’s most notorious prison Jan. 27 for allegedly threatening “national security” by planting
