Christians Shot Amid Spreading Wedding Violence In Pakistan
Posted on: Thursday, January 14, 2010
Two Christians in Pakistan were recovering of their injuries Thuesday, January 14, saying they were were shot at a wedding party for refusing to convert to Islam -- the latest in a series of Islamic attacks on weddings across the…
BREAKING NEWS: Suspects Copt Killings Surrender To Police; 7 Killed
Posted on: Friday, January 8, 2010
Three suspects in a drive-by shooting in front of a church that killed six Coptic Christians and a Muslim policeman in southern Egypt surrendered to police, but Christian organizations urged authorities to do more to end "inter-faith tensions."
Dozens of Pakistani Christians Injured in Muslim Violence
Posted on: Wednesday, January 6, 2010
At least dozens of Pakistani Christians were recovering of injuries Wednesday, January 6, following attacks by Muslim extremists in and outside the capital Islamabad, Christians and rights investigators said.
Tajikistan Churches Face Closures, Uncertain Future
Posted on: Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Devoted Christians in several areas of Tajikistan faced uncertainty Tuesday, January 5, over the future of their churches after the former Soviet republic introduced a new religion law that the United States has criticized as highly restrictive.
Croatia to Hold Presidential Runoff Vote
Posted on: Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Official results show Social Democrat Ivo Josipovic has won the most votes in the first round of Croatia's presidential election, but not enough for a first round victory. Josipovic will face the controversial mayor of the capital Zagreb in a…
Wave of Clergy Killings In Russia (Feature)
Posted on: Monday, December 28, 2009
The second murder of a Russian priest in as many months has prompted a call by the Orthodox Church for Russians to think about their country's spiritual and moral condition.
India’s Christians Face Difficult Christmas (Feature)
Posted on: Friday, December 25, 2009
Christians in India's troubled state of Orissa cautiously celebrated Christmas Friday, December 25, amid fears of more anti-Christian violence that since 2007 killed over 100 people here.
URGENT BREAKING NEWS: Senate Passes Controversial Health Bill
Posted on: Thursday, December 24, 2009
The U.S. Senate passed controversial health legislation Thursday, December 24, that observers said could define President Barack Obama's legacy and usher in near-universal medical
coverage for the first time in the country's history.
Pakistan Muslim Extremists Kill Christian; Injure Evangelists
Posted on: Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Christians on Tuesday, December 22, were mourning a Christian man who was shot dead by Muslim extremists while other believers recovered from injuries after an apparent Muslim attack on an evangelistic meeting showing the Jesus Film in Pakistan's tense Punjab…