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Accusers who say an Algerian Christian insulted Islam provided no evidence to a judge hearing the Christian’s appeal of his original sentence....

The case against Rimsha Masih, the teenage Pakistani Christian girl, has today been dropped by the court in the Pakistani capital Islamabad. "This...

For about 24 hours, members of the Coptic Church had to reckon with a group of Salafi Muslims who insisted Christians had no right to a piece of...

To learn more about Bishop Tawadros and what his selection means for Egypt’s Christians, Open Doors News spoke at length with Youssef Sidhom,...

"Despite these circumstances the church will hold on to God and will triumph; we are not going to retaliate," a local Mubi church leader said. "We...

On Sept. 30, an explosive device was hurled at the Sunday school building of St. Polycarp Anglican Church in Nairobi, killing a 9-year-old boy and...

Rimsha Masih and her family will remain in Pakistan after her legal ordeal is over, one of her lawyers says. The teenage Pakistani girl, who was...

As anger over internet video "Innocence of the Muslims" reverberates from Africa to Asia, it can be difficult to distinguish between video-inspired...

Nineteen suspects accused of inciting the brutal 2007 murders of three Christians in eastern Turkey went on trial before Malatya’s Third Criminal...

Pope Benedict started a visit to Lebanon in the Middle East on Friday, as angry demonstrations and attacks on Western interests continued to spread...

One month after gunmen opened fire inside Deeper Life Bible Church in Eika-Adagu, a suburb 12 kilometers from the town of Okene in central...

The story of Rimsha Masih, the 14-year-old girl accused of burning pages from the Quran, has shaken Christian families across Pakistan, and has...

Confident on Wednesday of Rimsha Masih’s release, her lawyer was apprehensive Thursday after a prosecutor hinted strongly at the likelihood of...

Rimsha Masih, the young Christian girl whose case has renewed international debate about Pakistan’s notorious anti-blasphemy laws, is likely to be...

The death of Senator Gyang Dantong, a member of the National Assembly, reverberated through Nigeria’s struggle to hold itself together.

Hindu extremists forced 15 Christians to participate in Hindu worship rituals, then beat them up and rousted them from their village.