RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — A Pakistani Christian charged with abetting blasphemy against Islam was denied bail for his safety after an Islamist lawyer allegedly threatened his
TEHRAN, Iran — Accused of “acting against state security” and “taking part in illegal gatherings,” two Iranian Christian women have been held in a Tehran
KIRKUK, Iraq — Gunmen in Iraq shot five Chaldean Catholic Christians in their Kirkuk homes April 26 in two separate attacks, killing three and injuring
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — In a surprise move, a Saudi Christian arrested in January for describing his conversion from Islam and criticizing the kingdom’s judiciary
KARACHI, Pakistan — As Taliban control hits pockets of Pakistan and threatens the nation’s stability, Christians worry their province could be the next to fall
CAIRO, Egypt — In a bold move, Egypt’s Coptic Church has issued its first-ever certificate of conversion to a former Muslim, supporting his petition to
LAHORE, Pakistan — After more than two years in a Pakistani jail, two Christian men convicted of blasphemy against the Quran were acquitted April 16
AL-SHAMLI, Saudi Arabia — A 75-year-old widow in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 40 lashes and four months in jail for allowing two young men
