- 12/31/2007
Egyptian Government Compensates Christians after Muslim Attacks
The Egyptian government has given 1,265,000 Egyptian pounds (US$230,000) in compensation to 17 Coptic Christians whose property was damaged by a mob of angry Muslims.
- 12/20/2007
Report: Over Half of British Babies Born Out of Marriage
Over half of babies born to British women this year were born outside of marriage, according to newly released figures.
- 12/17/2007
Borders Tags Atheist Book with 'O Come All Ye Faithless' Cards
A controversial Christmas card reading 'O come all ye faithless' has been strongly criticized by Christians as an 'ill judged and insensitive joke.' Borders book stores began giving away the card free with every copy of Richard Dawkins’ well known atheist work, 'The God Delusion,' this Christmas.
- 12/12/2007
Police Conspiracy Rumors Prompt Turkey to Re-Probe Christian Murders
An investigation has been launched in Turkey to look into possible conspiracy between Turkish police and at least one of the suspects in the brutal murder of three Christians in a publishing house earlier this year.
Tags Persecution - 12/10/2007
Christians Stress Right to Make Voices Heard on Human Rights Day
The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) has called for global recognition of communication rights on Human Rights Day today.
Tags Human Rights - 11/18/2007
Tutu Slams Sexuality 'Obsessed' Church
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has strongly criticized the Anglican Communion for its stance on homosexuals.
Tags Church Bodies - 11/06/2007
Billy Graham to Mark 89th Birthday
World-renowned evangelist Billy Graham will mark his 89th birthday on Wednesday by expressing his gratitude for his health, his family and the ongoing hope of being reunited with his wife, Ruth, in Heaven.
- 11/05/2007
GOD TV to Gather Thousands in Israel for Anniversary Tour, Prayer
Global Christian broadcaster GOD TV is planning a mammoth tour that will draw thousands of Christians from different countries to Israel next year to celebrate its 60th Anniversary as a modern nation.
- 11/04/2007
Madeleine Parents Hopeful Six Months after Disappearance
The parents of British girl Madeleine McCann observed the six-month mark of their daughter's disappearance, saying Saturday that they remain hopeful their daughter is still alive.
- 10/16/2007
Catholic Leader's Historic Visit to Mark First for 21st-Century China
The most senior Roman Catholic Church leader in Scotland will become the first Catholic leader in the West to visit China this century when he begins a 12-day pastoral visit this week.
- 10/12/2007
Airport Employee Suspended for Displaying Jesus Portrait
A Catholic airport worker in England was temporarily suspended for posting up an image of Jesus in the airport’s staff room after a Muslim colleague complained.
- 10/08/2007
EU Urged to Renew Sanctions Against Uzbekistan Over Deteriorating Human Rights
Member states of the European Union have been urged to recognize the deteriorating human rights situation and continuing limitation of religious freedom in Uzbekistan as they meet to consider the renewal of sanctions against the country.
- 10/03/2007
9 Christians Killed in Nigeria After Blasphemy-Sparked Violence
Over the weekend at least nine Christians were killed, churches were set on fire, and businesses and homes destroyed in the Tundun Wada area of Kano State, Nigeria, according to reports.
Tags Persecution - 09/26/2007
Group: Anti-Christian Hate Campaigns Fuel Persecution in India
Hindu extremist groups have actively been campaigning against Christians in India for close to a decade, yet there is little the Indian Government has done to check what continues to fuel the country's worst incidents of religious persecution, affirmed a U.S.-based human rights watchdog on Tuesday.
Tags Human Rights - 09/19/2007
Police May Interview Portuguese Priests in Missing Madeleine Probe
Two priests who counseled the parents of missing 4-year-old Madeleine McCann over the four months they remained in Portugal might soon be interviewed by police.
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