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Court drops proselytism case against grief counselors.

A pastor in southwestern China, jailed for nearly a year on fabricated charges, focuses on trusting God in a letter of encouragement to his wife.

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Two Christians were among four activists convicted under fabricated charges of “subverting state power” in China last week.

In a pre-dawn raid on a predominantly Christian area in coastal Kenya on Sunday (Jan. 31), Islamic extremist Al Shabaab rebels killed at least four...

Suicide attacks on two predominantly Christian communities in northeast Nigeria today and on Wednesday (Jan. 27) left at least 26 persons dead and...

Two Nigerian pastors have been abducted this month in Kogi state, as kidnapping cartels that have plagued the central state the past three years...

A Turkish court ruled on Tuesday (Jan. 26) that the government was negligent in its duty to protect three Christians who were tortured and killed...

Muslims in a town in Pakistan’s Punjab Province who seized a church property have disrupted a prayer meeting at a private residence, sources said.

Three church buildings were set ablaze on Tuesday (Sept. 22) in an area of northwestern Tanzania where Muslim extremists have issued threats,...

After years of inaction, federal prosecutors in Argentina are pursuing criminal charges against perpetrators of religious persecution against an...

Converts from Islam in Somaliland, Somalia pay a price for their faith.

After watching as a mob of Hindu extremists dragged Christians from a prayer meeting and beat them, police questioned those who were attacked as if...

A congregation in this central Nigerian city continued worshiping on Sunday (July 12) after a security man found and tossed over a fence a bomb...

A court hearing in Khartoum yesterday for two South Sudanese pastors facing the death penalty was extended to today, then adjourned until June 15...

Persecution of Christians in China reached its highest level in more than a decade last year as the government cracked down on church growth...

The Free Methodist Church USA announced the release of its kidnapped missionary in Nigeria, Phyllis Sortor.

A Christian in Iran who received 80 lashes for drinking communion wine has been asked to leave the country, human right activists said.