Wednesday’s announcement that Pakistani Christian Aasiya Noreen (a.k.a. Asia Bibi) has been allowed to appeal her death sentence and stand before Pakistan’s Supreme Court is being lauded as a “historic day for Pakistan.”
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Syrian Christians Flee Swedish Asylum amid Harassment from Muslims
Muslim refugees forced Syrian Christian refugees living in Sweden out of their asylum house, according to reports.
India: Christians Forced to Convert to Hinduism or Live in Poverty
Nearly 40 people from Dalit Christian families have converted to Hinduism as part of a nationalist plan to make the families eligible for government benefits.
Father Rejoices that Daughter Died for Christ
I have no idea what the future holds for Christians in Western culture. But I do know that believers around the world are dying for Christ in record numbers.
Asia Bibi Marks 6 Years of Imprisonment
Christian mother of five Asia Bibi this week marks six years in a Pakistani prison for her Christian faith.
Saeed Abedini Reaches 1,000 Days of Imprisonment
American pastor Saeed Abedini has been imprisoned in Iran 1,000 days, as of Tuesday (June 23).
Pope Francis Chides World Powers for Failing to Push for Peace in Syria
Pope Francis on Friday criticized world powers for their failure to find a solution to the Syrian conflict, saying the country’s Christians had been united by “the blood of the martyrs” lost in war.
Charleston Attack: When God is at Work, Satan Reacts
Wherever God is at work, Satan reacts. His first strategy is "to steal and kill and destroy" (John 10:10).
Franklin Graham Urges Obama to Secure Saeed Abedini's Release
Franklin Graham is urging President Obama to secure the release of imprisoned pastor Saeed Abedini.
Baghdad: 70 Percent of Christian Homes Illegally Seized
A new report claims that 70 percent of Christian-owned houses in Baghdad have been illegally seized.
