In recognition of the position taken by the council of churches that rejects the proposal to make Liberia a Christian nation, the country's National Muslim Council has restored its membership with the Interreligious Council of Liberia.
There might no longer be Christians in Iraq in five years' time because of the persecution they face in the hands of the Islamic State terror group, said an Assyrian priest.
A young Yazidi girl who faced a United Nations meeting to narrate her experience as a former Islamic State (IS) captive implored the international community's support in a plea that they recognize the genocide against her tribe and other minorities.
Access to the site where Jesus is believed to have been baptized had long been restricted because of the land mines left after the 1967 war, but a new project now aims to clear the area of explosives.
A third church this year has been burned down in Tanzania, in a series of arson attacks targeting Christian churches that began in 2013.
CLAAS UK Director Nasir Saeed argues that local Muslims have no right to impose conditions upon Pakistani Christians forcing them to leave their village, convert to Islam, or hand over an escaped Christian boy accused of blasphemy.
The prime minister of Samoa has called for a review of the republic's constitution, a proposal that the council of churches has welcomed. However, the secretary general of the council suggested that they should go beyond incorporating Christian priciples and ban Islam from entering the country ...
The Islamic State (ISIS) has recently launched its very first mobile application targeted exclusively for children teaching them Arabic letters and words, including jihadist terminologies.
Cuban author and artist Armando Valladares received a medal from the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty on Thursday, May 12 in New York for choosing to stand up for religious liberty.
More than half a million refugees are at risk as Kenya announces plans to close down its refugee camps in Dadaab and Kakuma. A Christian humanitarian agency warns this could be a deadly move leading to thousands of deaths among the refugees.
Iranian authorities have released a detained pastor and his wife several hours after they were arrested on May 13, but three other Christians are reportedly still in custody.
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.