A 17-year-old Christian who has been incarcerated for 16 months for charges in three blasphemy cases will spend Christmas in jail, but he obtained bail in one of the cases, sources said.
A provincial government in Pakistan is set to launch a scheme for religious minorities on Dec 20 under which a tri-monthly stipend will be given to poor families However, Christian leaders have urged
The earthquake struck Vanuatu’s capital city, Port Vila, at around 1 p.m. local time on Tuesday, the U.S. State Department said. The U.S. Embassy in Vanuatu suffered damage during the earthquake and...
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said Ukraine was behind what he called a terrorist attack on two Kremlin officials, state media reported. The Tuesday attack killed ...
A retired Anglican archbishop and his driver are still missing 10 days after they disappeared in southern Nigeria on a trip to a funeral, according to reports.
The letter, organized by Churches for Middle East Peace in the United States and Embrace the Middle East in the United Kingdom, was provided to A Public Witness ahead of its formal release today.
Many Syrian Christians, who made up 10% of the population before Syria’s civil war, either fled the country or supported Assad out of fear of Islamist insurgents.
Travis Timmerman of Urbana, Missouri, said he had gone to Syria on a Christian pilgrimage and was not ill-treated while in Palestine Branch, a notorious detention facility operated by Syrian intelligence.