Tag "Middle East"
Afghan Woman Stoned, Set Alight After Allegedly Burning Quran
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) – The Afghan woman is dragged onto a roof and hit with a stick, as a horde of angry, screaming men swarm around her. At one point, video
India train accident kills at least 31 in Uttar Pradesh
A passenger train has derailed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 31 people, a railway spokesman told the BBC. BBC News – The engine and
ISIS Militants Destroy Christian Crosses and Icons Inside Historic Iraqi Churches, Replace With Terrorist Black Flag
Christian Post – Terror group ISIS has posted a series of photos detailing its latest act of destruction, namely destroying Christian crosses, statues, and icons in churches in Ninawa, Iraq,
Islamic State ‘kills US hostage’
BBC News – An Islamic State video has appeared which purports to show the beheading of Steven Sotloff, a US journalist being held hostage by the militants. Mr Sotloff, 31,
Christians Buried in Mass Graves, City Destroyed in ‘Biggest Christian Massacre’ in Syrian Civil War
By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporte More than 30 bodies of Christian civilians have been uncovered in mass graves in the Syrian city of Sadad, which was destroyed in an
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
