September 7, 2010 Cuba has released and dropped all charges of "threatening behavior" against a well-known church after his accusers gave contradictory evidence against him, a Christian human rights organization said Monday, September 7.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Americas, Cuba
September 5, 2010 Members of a home-based church in the city of Ahvaz are worried about one of their own who has not been heard from since his arrest, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Middle East, Iran
September 5, 2010 Daughters of Cambodia, a Christian outreach and rehabilitation program started by British missionary Ruth Elliott, is working to free girls sold into the sex slave industry, Worthy News has learned.
Cambodia, Christian
September 3, 2010 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas have agreed to meet every two weeks to continue U.S. backed direct negotiations for the creation of a Palestinian state within a year despite serious differences that remain between the two sides.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
September 3, 2010 A prayer center complex, known as "Prayer Mountain", was destroyed in China after several elderly Christians were forcibly removed, and then watched helplessly as their building was demolished according to ChinaAid, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - China
September 3, 2010 A respected church leader in Cuba was unexpectedly arrested on Monday on trumped up charges of "offensive behavior" and "threats" according to a Christian human rights organization.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Americas, Cuba
September 3, 2010 U.S. forecasters have downgraded Earl to a category two hurricane, but expect it to remain a powerful storm as it closes in on the U.S. east coast.
U.S. News
September 2, 2010 The category four storm is on course to lash the coast of North Carolina late Thursday, before shifting to the north. Hurricane and tropical storm warnings and watches are in effect along the Mid-Atlantic coast and as far north as Massachusetts.
U.S. News
September 1, 2010 Amid death threats, over a dozen members of the Mengen tribe in the jungles of Papua New Guinea were baptized after "testifying their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ," missionaries told Worthy News Monday, August 30.
Christian
September 1, 2010 A Pentecostal pastor remained in police custody Tuesday, August 31, in Turkmenistan where he faces five years imprisonment and confiscation of properties for "large-scale swindling", charges his wife and church members strongly deny, rights activists said.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Russia & Former USSR, Turkmenistan
August 31, 2010 A 16-year old Christian girl was rescued on August 9, 2010, after being held captive for two years, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, India
August 29, 2010 The "Restoring Honor" rally drew a crowd estimated between 300,000 and 500,000 to Washington D.C. which had a tone of evangelical revival rather than that of a political protest.
Christian, U.S. News
