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Jardine Malado June 13, 2017 08:45 AM EST
Most of harassment against Christians in 2015 occurred in Christian-majority countries, says Pew report

Most of harassment against Christians in 2015 occurred in Christian-majority countries, says Pew report

A study conducted by Pew Research Center has indicated that while Christians are facing persecution in the Middle East, most of the harassment against them in 2015 actually occurred in Christian-majority countries.

Jardine Malado June 13, 2017 08:41 AM EST
About half of Iraqi and Syrian Christians have fled from their homelands since 2011, report says

About half of Iraqi and Syrian Christians have fled from their homelands since 2011, report says

A new report prepared by three Christian advocacy groups has estimated that about 50 to 80 percent of Christians living in Iraq and Syria have been killed or have fled their respective countries since 2011.

Jardine Malado June 13, 2017 02:34 AM EST
North Korea charges senior citizen with spying for visiting Christian relatives in China

North Korea charges senior citizen with spying for visiting Christian relatives in China

North Korean authorities in Yanggang province have charged a 61-year-old man with spying after he reportedly visited his Christian relatives in China.

Jardine Malado June 13, 2017 02:17 AM EST
'Snake pastor' retracts confession to TB Joshua after seeking deliverance for feeding snakes to congregants

'Snake pastor' retracts confession to TB Joshua after seeking deliverance for feeding snakes to congregants

A controversial South African pastor who recently sought deliverance for feeding live snakes to congregants has retracted his confession to a popular preacher, claiming he was forced to speak against his bizarre practice.

Jardine Malado June 12, 2017 06:53 AM EST
ISIS releases 'unseen' photos of jihadis executing 'belligerent Christians' in the Philippines

ISIS releases 'unseen' photos of jihadis executing 'belligerent Christians' in the Philippines

The Islamic State terror group has released the latest edition of its propaganda magazine, which reportedly contains "unseen" photographs of the jihadis executing "belligerent Christians" in the Philippines.

Jardine Malado June 12, 2017 06:07 AM EST
Textbooks referring to Jesus Christ as 'demon' sparks outrage in India

Textbooks referring to Jesus Christ as 'demon' sparks outrage in India

A Hindi language textbook that refers to Jesus Christ as a "demon" has sparked outrage among the Christian community in Ahmedabad, India.

Jardine Malado June 12, 2017 05:16 AM EST
Church accuses Indonesian military of burning Bibles prior to riot in Papua province

Church accuses Indonesian military of burning Bibles prior to riot in Papua province

A major church in Papua province has accused the Indonesian military of burning Bibles prior to the riot that broke out in the provincial capital city of Jayapura last month.

Jardine Malado June 12, 2017 03:23 AM EST
German Police Chief claims migrants are using Christian conversion as cover to avoid deportation

German Police Chief claims migrants are using Christian conversion as cover to avoid deportation

Many asylum seekers in Germany are claiming to have converted to Christianity in order to avoid deportation, according to a German police chief.

Jardine Malado June 10, 2017 03:20 AM EST
Evangelical Alliance calls for prayers after UK General Elections resulted in hung parliament

Evangelical Alliance calls for prayers after UK General Elections resulted in hung parliament

The Evangelical Alliance (EA) has called on Christians to pray for the U.K. after the general election resulted in a hung parliament, leaving the country's political environment in uncertainty.

Jardine Malado June 09, 2017 05:59 AM EST
Kurds in Iraq are seizing lands that belong to Christians, says USCIRF report

Kurds in Iraq are seizing lands that belong to Christians, says USCIRF report

Iraqi Christians, who have fled from persecution at the hands of the Islamic State terror group, have complained that ethnic Kurds are seizing their properties and lands in Kurdistan.

Jardine Malado June 09, 2017 05:49 AM EST
Pastor says 100,000 people in China convert to Christianity each year despite ongoing crackdown

Pastor says 100,000 people in China convert to Christianity each year despite ongoing crackdown

Despite the ongoing crackdown on Christianity in China, the number of Christians continue to increase in the Communist country, with one pastor reporting as many as 100,000 new converts each year.

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