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Christians From Unregistered Churches Detained by Eritrean Government

Amnesty International says Eritrea is now considered "one of the most oppressive and isolated dictatorships in the world".

ISIS Tries to Impose its Own Version of Islamic Law in North Sinai

It seems that ISIS is attempting to expand its operations in Egypt as it faces significant setbacks in Iraq, Syria and Libya.

Uzbekistan Pastor Abducted, Beaten and Threatened

He describes his attack as "the longest 7 minutes of my life"...

Cameroon: Bible translator murdered in his home as civil war rages on

A second Bible translator has been killed by suspected Fulani extremists in the civil war-ridden Anglophone region in southern Cameroon this week, a ministry...

Christian Missionaries Jailed in Iran

The four men were arrested in June last year after security agents raided a wedding party in Tehran.

Iranian Actress Facing Deportation, and Possibly Death

She's been outspoken about her conversion to Christianity, and now fears deportation to Iran.

Proof of Life: Kidnapped Missionaries Appear in Jihadist Video

The video shows six foreign hostages, 3 of whom are missionaries, and was released just hours before President Macron’s visit to Mali.

Rev. Franklin Graham at World Summit for Defence of Persecuted Christians

Graham pointed out that the summit was for representatives of all branches of the Christian faith because all suffer alike.

Two pastors beheaded as violence against Christians flares in Ethiopia

Two Ethiopian pastors have been beheaded in Sebeta, near the capital Addis Ababa, in an outburst of violence against Christians at the end of...

Christians denied food in Pakistan, but the Church is providing

Pakistan (MNN) — As religious minorities are denied food aid in Pakistan during COVID-19 lockdowns, the Church rallies to feed fellow Christians. In Pakistan, social distancing measures don’t help...