Crosswalk Headlines Archives

On the other side of a metal grill is Asia Noreen, the first woman in Pakistan to receive the death sentence for blasphemy. She tells her daughters...

Yes, life has resumed -- cars whiz by and markets are abuzz. But so many of the people here are in desperation, their houses gone, seemingly...

Religious freedom advocates are urging members of the United Nations to vote against the latest proposal from Islamic countries to combat...

Attorneys for a Christian mother of five sentenced to death by hanging for allegedly speaking ill of Muhammad have filed an appeal of the verdict,...

More than two years after losing relatives and property in anti-Christian violence, there is no sense of relief among survivors in India’s Orissa...

A Pakistani court has sentenced Asia Bibi, a Christian mother of four, to death for "blasphemy" charges thereby becoming the first woman to receive...

Officials in Katin village, southern Laos have ordered six more Christian families to renounce their faith or face expulsion in early January.

Muslim extremists in Islamabad on Monday (Nov. 1) beat with bricks and hockey sticks a Christian clergyman who is the subject of a fatwa demanding...

An unidentified arsonist in Israel set fire to a Jerusalem church building that has long been a focal point for anti-Christian sentiment in a...

Mourners gathered in Iraq today to bury the victims of Sunday's assault on a Syrian Catholic Church in Baghdad, one of the bloodiest attacks on the...

Muslim villagers last month beat a 63-year-old Christian convert and his youngest son because they refused to return to Islam, the father told...

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has urged President Obama to pressure Iran to release a Christian pastor facing a death...

A Muslim land owner in Pakistan this month subjected a 25-year-old Christian to burns and a series of humiliations because the Christian refused to...

Americans are being more generous to religious charities, but why are they skimping on their giving to churches?

Muslim neighbors of a Christian family scheduled to be baptized last month allegedly beat them and filed a false charge of attempted murder against...