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Jardine Malado October 26, 2016 01:25 AM EST
Iraqi Christian students miraculously escape from ISIS attack in Kirkuk

Iraqi Christian students miraculously escape from ISIS attack in Kirkuk

Several Iraqi Christian students narrowly escaped death when ISIS launched a surprise attack on the Iraqi city of Kirkuk. The students, who hid under the bed as the militants rummaged through their house, ascribed their survival to a miracle.

Jardine Malado October 25, 2016 08:15 AM EST
Christian bakers in Belfast lose appeal on gay marriage cake discrimination case

Christian bakers in Belfast lose appeal on gay marriage cake discrimination case

The owners of Ashers Baking Company lost the appeal against a ruling that found them guilty of discriminating a gay man when they refused to bake a cake with a pro-gay marriage slogan. The decision was handed down by the Belfast's Court of Appeal on Monday.

Jardine Malado October 25, 2016 08:09 AM EST
U.S. Defense Secretary goes to Iraq as Mosul offensive continues

U.S. Defense Secretary goes to Iraq as Mosul offensive continues

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived in Baghdad on Saturday to meet with Iraqi Prime Minster Haider al-Abadi and assess the campaign in Mosul.

Jardine Malado October 25, 2016 07:57 AM EST
North Koreans are taught that Christians kill people to sell blood

North Koreans are taught that Christians kill people to sell blood

A woman who was incarcerated at a North Korean prison camp has revealed that people living under the regime are taught to hate Christians and told that Christians kill people in order to sell their victims' blood.

Jardine Malado October 25, 2016 01:25 AM EST
Pakistani government closes down house churches in Bahawalpur

Pakistani government closes down house churches in Bahawalpur

Pakistani authorities have ordered the closure of house churches in the city of Bahawalpur in southern Punjab after Muslims complained that they were disturbed by the prayers of Christians.

Jardine Malado October 24, 2016 11:41 PM EST
Archaeologists uncover battle site where Romans breached Jerusalem's walls

Archaeologists uncover battle site where Romans breached Jerusalem's walls

Israeli archaeologists have discovered the site where the Romans breached walls to capture Jerusalem and destroy the Second Temple almost 2,000 years ago.

Jardine Malado October 24, 2016 06:06 PM EST
Church bells ring around the world in protest of Aleppo siege

Church bells ring around the world in protest of Aleppo siege

Over 500 churches across the world have been ringing their bells at 5 p.m. daily to protest the brutal siege in the Syrian city of Aleppo and demand an end to the ongoing killings of civilians.

Jardine Malado October 23, 2016 09:06 AM EST
Christians have no home to return to when ISIS is out of Mosul, says aid worker

Christians have no home to return to when ISIS is out of Mosul, says aid worker

As an Iraqi-led coalition fights to free Mosul from ISIS, many displaced Christians are hopeful they can return home soon. But some are not eager to go back, fearing that they would not have a home to return to.

Jardine Malado October 21, 2016 08:51 AM EST
Chinese Christians on trial for spying as part of crackdown against churches

Chinese Christians on trial for spying as part of crackdown against churches

Two members of a Protestant house church in southern China are currently on trial for spying while another is being tried for "illegal business activities" as part of an ongoing crackdown on unofficial churches.

Jardine Malado October 21, 2016 08:45 AM EST
Scorcese film 'Silence' about 17th century Christians in Japan set for December premiere

Scorcese film 'Silence' about 17th century Christians in Japan set for December premiere

Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese has announced that his the long awaited film "Silence" will be released in theaters on Dec. 23.

Jardine Malado October 21, 2016 08:25 AM EST
More than 80 percent of Christians have fled Iraq since 2003

More than 80 percent of Christians have fled Iraq since 2003

Christian advocacy group Open Doors U.K. reported that more than 80 percent of Christians have fled Iraq since the war broke out in 2003. In Syria, about half of the Christians have left the country since 2010.

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Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns

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