Pakistani Christian woman abducted
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (ANS) -- Saima Iqbal, a 35-year-old Pakistani Christian mother of three, was allegedly abducted by a Muslim man on February 25, and...
Somali Pastor beaten in Kenya
GARISSA COUNTY, KENYA (ANS) -- The Somali pastor of an underground church in Kenya near the Somali border suffered a broken thigh bone and...
Christianity in the Middle East now a significant minority
MIDDLE EAST (ANS) -- In the early part of the 20th century, Christians of varying denominations once made up one-third of the complicated religious...
London street preacher disputes police statement
LONDON, UK (ANS) -- A Nigerian street preacher claims police drove him five miles away after arresting him for breaching the peace before releasing...
UK MP Appeals to British Prime Minister about Leah Sharibu
LONDON, UK (ANS) – Marking International Women’s Day (March 8), a British MP appealed to the Prime Minister to prioritize the release of a...
Hard line cleric heads up Iran’s judiciary
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ANS) -- Hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi was sworn into office as the new Judiciary Chief of Iran’s Islamic Republic, according to International...
Asia Bibi unwell in Pakistan safe house
KARACHI, PAKISTAN (ANS) -- Asia Bibi, who was cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan, is said to be "very unwell" and is reportedly being denied...
Nigerian street preacher arrested in London
LONDON, UK (ANS) -- A Nigerian street preacher has been arrested in London, according to Barnabas Fund contacts and other sources.
The Metropolitan Police has...
Fulani Herdsmen Kill At Least 40 Christians
JOS, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA (ANS) -- Fulani herdsmen have killed aAt least 32 people in an attack on a Christian area of north-central Nigeria...
Chinese authorities blow up Christian megachurch with dynamite
LINFEN, SHANXI PROVINCE, CHINA (ANS) -- Chinese authorities have blown up with dynanmite a well-known Christian megachurch, inflaming long-standing tensions between religious groups and...