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Christian Pakistani nurse asks police to arrest her videotaped rapist

A Christian nurse here has told police she was raped by a Muslim co-worker who filmed the act and showed it to her family in an attempt to blackmail her into renouncing her faith and marrying him....

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Tortured daily for 32 months for her faith, African singer praises Almighty...

She sings without accompaniment distinctly Middle-Eastern melodies. Listen closely and you'll pick out one word that needs no translation from her native Eritrean: alleluia. Helen Berhane walks...

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Will you ask Pakistan to release this mom sentenced to die for believing in...

Will you sign this petition for Asia Bibi? She’s been in jail for more than a year. What is her crime? The Christian mother of five said to a fellow Pakistani co-worker, “Jesus saved me. What has...

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Exiled Christian Iranians receive death threats

Eleven Iranian Christians who fled their homeland for fear of the government have received threatening emails calling on them to renounce Christianity and return to Shi'ite Islam -- or be killed. The...

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Charles Colson: China Bible exhibit a farce

A Washington, D.C., exhibit of Chinese Bibles sponsored by China's Communist government is an embarrassing farce that should cannot go unchallenged, say authors Charles Colson and Congressman Frank...

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Outrage follows reports teacher, students killed Christian boy over crucifix,...

Ayman Nabil Labib, a 17-year-old Christian, was murdered by Muslim classmates after refusing to remove a crucifix he was wearing, according to reports in the Egyptian daily newspaper al-Masry al-Youm,...

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Catholics fined for ‘illegal worship’

A Montreal judge has ruled that Paula Celani worshiped illegally -- fining her $144 -- charted with cult activity.  "On a Sunday morning two years ago," reports Graeme Hamilton in Canada's National...

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Did atheist N. Korea’s leaders really say they’ll “pray” for deceased tyrant...

With thousands of Christians in North Korean labor camps for refusing to deny their faith, it is nothing short of puzzling that the officially atheist nation has ordered its 24 million citizens to...

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After years of terror, corruption, cancer-stricken Chavez cries out to Jesus...

After years of criticizing the church, kicking out Christian missionaries, assisting terrorists and praising atheists, Venezuela’s mercurial strongman, Hugo Chavez, came home from a botched cancer...

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Egypt’s Christians weep as rioters target their churches, homes, businesses …...

Christian nuns are paraded through the streets like prisoners of war. Scores of churches and Christian schools smolder in vandalized ruins. Christian children are being gunned down on the street. “The...

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