Islamic teaching does not justify ISIS persecution of Christians, study says
Islamic teaching does not justify the Islamic State's (ISIS) persecution of Christians, based on a study on Prophet Mohammed's previously untranslated writing.
500 Christian farmers killed in Nigeria, survivors afraid to bury dead
Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria have killed almost 500 farmers in Nigeria --- most of them Christians --- in the last month, and the villagers are still too afraid to come out and bury their dead.
US finally labels ISIS atrocities as 'genocide' against Christians and minorities in Middle East
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has finally declared that ISIS is committing genocide against Christians in the Middle East.
Christians mark 5th Syrian civil war anniversary with #PrayForRefugees campaign
Mar. 15 marks the fifth anniversary of Syria's civil war, and Christians commemorated the event by launching the #PrayForRefugees campaign.
Christians, religious minorities most affected if Syrian peace talks fail
Christians and other religious minorities will be the groups most affected in the event that the Syrian peace talks in Geneva fail, according to groups urging global leaders to do more to protect the groups facing severe persecution in the Middle East region.
Easter, Hindu festivals officially become national holidays in Pakistan
Easter, Holi, and Diwali have been officially declared as national holidays in Pakistan after Parliament adopted a new resolution.
Ivory Coast terrorist attack leaves 16 dead, including 5-year-old boy
A terrorist attack at an Ivory Coast beach on Sunday has left 16 people dead, including a five-year-old boy who stood up for his Christian faith.
Egypt called to drop 'blasphemy' charges against Christian teens for mocking ISIS
A human rights group has urged Egypt to drop the blasphemy charges filed against four Christian teenagers and their teacher after they mocked ISIS in a private video.
ISIS is committing 'Genocide' against Christians and other minorities, declares U.S. House of Representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a resolution declaring that ISIS is committing genocide against Christians and religious minorities in the Middle East.
Dubai man faces blasphemy accusations for mocking Christianity
A security officer at a five-star hotel in Dubai has been tried for alleged blasphemy and acting indecently in public when he reportedly insulted Christianity last year.
U.S. admitted only 2 Christian refugees out of 281 from Syria in first two months of 2016
The U.S. State Department reportedly admitted only two Syrian Christians out of 281 refugees from January to February 2016.
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Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
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.
Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope
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.