World Watch Monitor

The death of Cuba’s revolutionary leader Fidel Castro will not reduce the harassment and surveillance to which the Church is already subjected, an...

Iranian and European human rights and religious rights organisations have urged the international community to use new opportunities for trade with...

The President of the Evangelical Alliance in the Central African Republic has praised the international community’s pledge of US$2.2 billion to...

A leading Islamic scholar has described attacks on Christians by violent Islamic extremists as “heart-breaking” and condemned Islamic extremism as...

One question that still angers many of the Christians who fled northern Iraq as jihadists from Islamic State (IS) advanced on their towns and...

Iconic London landmarks have been floodlit in red this evening (23 Nov.) to raise awareness of people who suffer injustice because of their...

A spate of attacks on Christian communities in Nigeria last weekend left 45 dead and several more injured.

Churches destroyed a year ago by Islamic extremists and police in Aceh Singkil have still not been rebuilt because of discrimination against...

Life hasn’t been easy for 28-year-old Syrian mother Kristina, a Christian of Armenian descent, who lived with her husband in Aleppo long before the...

An Aleppo resident has described the psychological damage of living in the city as “a pain greater than physical pain”.

But despite images of liberating Iraqi militias ringing bells or cleaning statues of the Virgin on behalf of Nineveh’s displaced Christians, the...

Seven Christian female students in Kirkuk hid under their beds for seven hours while soldiers from the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) occupied...

The 21 girls released by Boko Haram Oct. 13 have met President Buhari to thank him personally for his part in their release.

Some keen to rebuild; others wary of Muslim neighbors who supported IS.

The family of imprisoned Algerian Christian Slimane Bouhafs has appealed to the Algerian President for a pardon, after he was convicted of...

Nigeria’s Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, has spoken about the release of 21 girls and a boy born in captivity to one of their number: “This is...