Nissar Hussain, a 50-year-old father of six, was beaten thirteen times with a pickaxe handle and punched and kicked by two hooded men in the streets because he has openly converted from Islam to Christianity.
Pope Francis warns pilgrims about unscrupulous artifact dealers who may try to sell them items of spiritual significance as the church enters its Jubilee.
North Korea\'s highest court sentenced Canadaian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim to a life term of hard labor today for committing \"crimes against the state.\"
A \'religious harmony\' law passed by Indonesia\'s legislature in 2006 was supposed to prevent violence and oppression, but it has only entrenched hardline Islamist opposition to Christianity in a country where the mere existence of the faith is in jeopardy.
An Irish pastor said as his trial began this week he will refuse to pay any fine a court levies on him for calling Islam Satanic and, ironically, a Muslim imam is publicly defending him.
Are children with Down syndrome and other deformities in Mosul, Iraq, being exterminated by the Islamic State? An undercover source in the area says \"yes.\" It is a source that has been reliable in the past. Critics, however, claim the report is a form of \"black propaganda\" meant to paint ISIS ...
Raymond Ibrahim, writing for the Gatestone Institute, writes that the political leaders and even Pope Francis are turning a blind eye to the persecution of Christians in the Middle East.
Gambia\'s president, who has led the country into economic ruin after seizing power in a coup d\'etat in 1994, now says his nation is an Islamic republic and only \"Almighty Allah\" can decide his political fate. The country has elections scheduled for 2016, but Yahya Jammeh recently said he would ...
Stephen Crabb tells the Conservative Christian Fellowship that his country\'s continued drift away from religion in society propels young men into marginalized lives, jihadist chat rooms and backroom discussions of joining the Islamic State.
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a royal seal from the Old Testament King Hezekiah in what is being called a first-of-its-kind discovery related to any Israel or Judean king.
A group of Orthodox rabbis has issued a lengthy statement calling for partnerships between Jews and Christians because of the \"positive theological status of the Christian faith.\" Chiefly, the rabbis now say they can partner with Christians since the Catholic Church is no longer interested in ...
Newly crowned heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, says a British newspaper misquoted him when he could have been using hyperbole and satire to air his views on homosexuality and various other topics.