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Kidnapping, Torture in Egypt of Christian Woman from Sudan Highlights Convert Pressures

By Morning Star News –  A Christian mother from Sudan had deep cause for fear last November when her Muslim brother went to her church in Cairo, Egypt with a photo of her husband and asked [...]

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Trump signs legislation to help religious minorities in Iraq, Syria

By WorldTribune –  U.S. President Donald Trump on Dec. 11 signed legislation to direct U.S. humanitarian assistance to persecuted religious minorities in Iraq and Syria who were targeted [...]

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‘Pure Genocide’: Over 6,000 Nigerian Christians Slaughtered, Mostly Women and Children

By Stoyan Zaimov – The Christian Post –  Church leaders in Nigeria have said that Christians are experiencing “pure genocide” as 6,000 people, mostly women and children, [...]

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ISIS Claims Credit for Attack that Kills Christians in Egypt

By The New York Times – Declan Walsh and Mohamed Ezz Islamist gunmen killed at least seven Coptic Christian pilgrims in Egypt on Friday and wounded at least 16 in an attack later claimed by [...]

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Pakistani Christian gets life for blasphemy despite learning difficulties

By WorldWatch Monitor –  Mentally impaired Yaqoob Bashir Masih was only 20 years old when he was accused of committing blasphemy in June 2015. He has been in prison ever since, and now [...]

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Pakistan: Death or Life for Christian “Blasphemer”?

By Raymond Ibrahim – Gatestone Institute –  Ruling Expected on the Fate of Asia Bibi In her memoirs, Asia Bibi wonders “whether being a Christian in Pakistan today is not just a [...]

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Middle East’s Christians Are Dwindling Despite Deep Roots

By AFP – AINA Christians have been rooted in the Middle East as minority communities since the birth of the religion, but their numbers are dwindling amid conflict and jihadist attacks. [...]

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Egyptian Cleric Sheikh Sharif Abadi: The Armenian Genocide Is a Lie Fabricated by the British, the Muslims Never Perpetrated a Racial Massacre

By MEMRI – Egyptian cleric Sheikh Sharif Abadi said that throughout history, the Muslims never fought peoples, never conquered in order to collect the jizya poll tax, never forced people to [...]

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Turkey Turns On Its Christians

By Ann-Christine Hoff – Middle East Forum- Middle East Quarterly Summer 2018 Volume 25: Number 3 While Christians make up less than half a percent of Turkey’s population, President Recep [...]

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Sentence Upheld for Pastor in Algeria Stopped for Carrying Christian Literature

By Morning Star News –  A case that began with police in Algeria stopping a Christian suspected of carrying Bibles in his car ended yesterday with a large fine for the church leader. A [...]