China draws criticism for sentencing in highly suspect trials two house church leaders and one lawyer-activist detained from last year's nationwide political crackdown.

A Christian militant group in Nigeria responded to the latest threats made by Boko Haram extremists against Christians by vowing to take on Muslims in return.

An American Muslim group expressed their public disavowal of the Islamic State terrorist group through a billboard hoisted on a highway in Chicago for everyone to see.

The Islamic State terrorist group reportedly trains more than a thousand captive Yazidi children to become jihadis and suicide bombers, according to a report.

It's a Muslim woman who's devoted herself to helping Iraqi Christians and other religious minorities made victims by the conflict in Middle East, says the vicar of Baghdad.

Young Christian converts in eastern Uganda suffer physical injuries and were consequently disowned by their parents after turning to Christ.

Militants linked to Islamic State have released photos that purport to show weapons and equipment that belonged to American soldiers and were captured by the group in eastern Afghanistan.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported Thursday that the Islamic State militants captured up to 3,000 Iraqi villagers who were trying to escape and executed 12 of them.

Rev. Franklin Graham announced that the anticipated World Summit in Defense of Persecuted Christians would no longer take place in Moscow next year after Russia passed its repressive law.

A Zimbabwean court dismissed the charges hurled against a Baptist pastor who used social media to incite the most widespread protest against the autocratic regime of President Robert Mugabe.

Israel accused U.S.-based Christian relief group World Vision's Gaza representative on Thursday of funneling millions of dollars in aid money to Hamas, charges that the Islamist militant group denied and the charity voiced scepticism over.