Rachel Ford, Christian Post
Churches burned over Indonesia's blasphemy case
Two churches were burned and another destroyed Tuesday as thousands of angry Muslims demanded the death sentence for a Christian man convicted of blasphemy against Islam.
Hindu handed life sentence for killing missionary and sons
The Supreme Court of India upheld the life sentence of a Hindu man on Friday, convicted of burning to death an Australian missionary and his two sons 11 years ago.
Concerns for Asia Bibi's safety prompt request for in-prison hearing
Legal representatives of Asia Bibi have requested that her appeal hearing take place within prison walls.
Egypt Islamic authority freezes dialogue with Vatican
The highest Islamic authority in Egypt, al-Azhar, is to suspend all dialogue with the Vatican.
Indian pastor injured in murder attempt by Hindu extremists
An Indian Christian leader was almost killed in an attack Sunday night by Hindu extremists during a prayer service in the city of Davangere.
Security heightened after attacks on churches in Indonesia
Police are stepping up protection for churches in Indonesia over the Christmas period