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Iran’s Christians facing ‘systematic persecution’
TEHRAN (BP) — Iran’s treatment of its Christian minority has come under fresh scrutiny in recent months with some harsh reports on the country’s human rights record. Reports from the
US Supreme Court takes up major prayer case
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a prayer case that could have a major impact on the intersection between church and state and finally
Mokhtar Belmokhtar ‘masterminded’ Niger suicide bombs
Militant leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar masterminded the two suicide bombs in Niger on Thursday, reports say. Mr Belmokhtar is said to have “supervised” the bombings, according to Mauritanian news agency Alakhbar.
Tanzania Mtwara gas riots: ‘Pregnant woman killed’
A pregnant woman has been shot dead in Tanzania during a security operation after protests in Mtwara, a journalist in the southern town has told the BBC. The security forces
Nigerian army ‘destroys’ Boko Haram camps in north-east
The Nigerian army says it has destroyed a number of well-equipped camps used by the militant Islamist group, Boko Haram, in the north-east of Nigeria. Senior officer Chris Olukolade revealed
Financial, family woes of Winnie Mandela, South Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’
By Nkepile Mabuse, Johannesburg (CNN) — “This shouldn’t be happening” — these were the words of a visibly nervous and frustrated sheriff of the court as he rang the outside
Bishops: Nigeria ‘totters on the brink’
Nigeria, the world’s seventh most populous nation, “now almost totters on the brink” of disaster, the nation’s bishops warned in a statement entitled “To Rescue Nigeria from Collapse.” “What started
Are American Christians ‘Unashamed’ of Their Faith?
By Jeff Schapiro , Christian Post Reporter A new report from LifeWay Research reveals that many churchgoers are not open or transparent about their faith. The Nashville-based research organization’s survey
Ghana: Pray for the nation’s leaders – Apostolic Church
PEACE FM – The President of the Apostolic Church in Ghana, Apostle Ebenezer Nsesa Abebrese, has called on religious leaders in the country to pray fervently for the leadership of
Faith Healers Charged with Murder after Second Death
PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia husband and wife who believe in faith healing over medicine have been charged with murder after a second child died of pneumonia. Herbert and Catherine Schaible
