Minority Rights Group Leader Calls for Release of Asia Bibi
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (ANS) -- The Chief Executive of International Minorities Concern, a UK-based advocacy group for minority rights, has called on believers in...
Disabled Iraqi Christian Woman Overcomes Persecution
WASHINGTON D.C. (ANS) -- Although the reconstruction of Mosul is slow, following its three-year occupation by the Islamic State (ISIS), the city’s bustling university...
Police in India File Charges against Pastors
HYDERABAD, INDIA (ANS) -- Three pastors in western India have been criminally charged in retaliation for refuting a false account of a Hindu extremist...
In Luhansk People’s Republic, Baptist Churches Are forced to Halt Services
Luhansk People's Republic, Ukraine - Officials of the unrecognized Luhansk People's Republic threatened Baptist Union pastors not to meet for worship, sending "a clear...
Alabama Recognizes the Assyrian, Armenian, Greek Genocide
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA (ANS) -- Alabama has officially become the 49th U.S. state to recognize the Armenian Genocide.
Governor Kay Ivey issued a powerful proclamation recognizing...
Sentences handed to Suspects of Surabaya Church Bombings
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS) -- A married couple has been convicted and sentenced to prison for their suspected involvement in the bombing of three churches...
Vandals Cause Serious Damage in Attack on A French Church
PARIS, FRANCE (ANS) --Vandals caused serious damage in an attack on a French Church. The church in Angoulême, France, was severely damaged on March...
Boko Haram Militants Terrify Residents in Northeast Nigeria
JOS, NIGERIA (ANS) – Boko Haram, whose name is loosely translated as, “Western education is a sin,” has fought for more than nine years...
15-year-old Pakistani Christian girl forcibly converted to Islam
FAISALABAD, PAKISTAN (ANS) -- A 15-year-old Pakistani Christian girl has recently been abducted and forcibly converted to Islam from a village in the Pakistani...
Militia Attack kills nine in Nigeria
KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA (ANS) -- Nine people were killed and 30 homes destroyed on March 16 in an attack by Fulani militia in southern...