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A court in Islamabad on Saturday dismissed charges against a Muslim cleric arrested on suspicion of framing a Christian girl for blasphemy.

Local police broke up the worship service of a house church and arrested its pastor in China's Xinjiang region for the second time earlier this...

In the violence that exploded across Egypt on August 14, supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi attacked scores of church buildings...

A Coptic Christian girl walking home from a Bible class at her church was shot and killed last week in Cairo by an unidentified gunman.

The disappearance last week of an Italian Jesuit priest in Syria following the kidnapping of two other clergymen in April reflects the dangers...

Suspected terrorists from the Islamic extremist Boko Haram group set off four bombs that hit two churches in Kano city on Monday night, killing at...

Eritrean authorities are punishing 39 high school students for their Christian faith, excluding them from a graduation ceremony and subjecting them...

A Muslim leader in central Nigeria has abducted a pastor's daughter and forced her to convert to Islam with the backing of a sharia court, the...

A Christian couple was arrested on Saturday for allegedly sending blasphemous text messages to a Muslim cleric in Gojra, a religiously volatile...

Eight Iranian Christians received heavy jail sentences on July 16 after being found guilty of "action against the national security" and...

Gunmen killed six Christians in an early morning attack yesterday on Dinu village in southern Plateau state, a month after Muslim Fulani herdsmen...

Christians in two villages in North Sinai, Egypt have fled for their lives after a priest was gunned down and a Christian businessman was abducted...

A court in Pakistan on Saturday sentenced a Christian to life in prison for alleged blasphemy in spite of the complainant retracting the accusation...

A Sudanese Christian has fled the country after authorities in Khartoum threatened to kill him for refusing to divulge names of converts from...

Following the shooting death of a priest in Northern Sinai, Christians in Upper Egypt and elsewhere are living in fear after four Coptic Christians...

In scattered locations across Egypt, mobs of hard-line Muslims enraged over the deposing of the country's Islamist president last week attacked...

Islamic extremists from the rebel group al Shabaab in Somalia earlier this month publicly shot a young man to death after identifying him as a...

Six more Christians were sentenced for practicing their faith last week, while Iran's presidential election of a moderate politician was not...