Extremist Hindu mob attacks house church; pastor, wife charged
June 9, 2021
RANGWASA, India — A pastor and his wife, who were put into protective custody April 4 after a Hindu mob attacked a worship service in
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India continues to experience high levels of COVID-19
June 8, 2021
India continues to experience high levels of COVID-19, though the numbers have declined dramatically since a spring surge strained the country’s health care system. In
Algerian judge upholds blasphemy charges against Christian father
June 1, 2021
ORAN, Algeria — A judge has upheld the five-year prison sentence of a Christian man convicted of reposting on Facebook a cartoon of Islam’s prophet.
Baptists assist victims of human trafficking
May 31, 2021
The battle continues. One day at a time. One person at a time. With a dual focus on rescue and rehabilitation, Southern Baptists are addressing
More than a decade after Arab Spring, gospel moves amid staggering ongoing trauma
May 24, 2021
Drew Carson* has a hard time believing it’s been 10 years since the Arab Spring started on the western side of Northern Africa and swept
Persecution of believers in Iran increasing with technology
May 20, 2021
Fewer than 1% of Iranians consider themselves Christians. Islam is practiced by a majority of citizens in the country of 83.5 million, according to recent
Uzbek Baptist fined for offering Christian magazines to neighbors
May 17, 2021
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — An Uzbek court fined a Baptist woman about two weeks’ wages Jan. 18 for offering 15 Christian magazines to her neighbors at
Missionary kid turned journeyman remains steadfast to task after death of mother
May 6, 2021
In March 2020, Sophia Roberts was scheduled to fly to Southeast Asia to begin her term with IMB’s Journeyman program. As she was signing the
Visitors attend genocide memorial service in Vedi, Armenia
May 2, 2021
International Christian Concern praised a White House statement issued April 24 affirming the Armenian Genocide of 1915. The statement came on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Above, visitors
Mozambique earns spot on Open Doors’ World Watch List for first time in 2021
May 2, 2021
Until recently, Mozambique did not have a reputation as a place where Christians face persecution. But this year, for the first time, Mozambique was named
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