A North Korean pastor who survived hunger and forced labor told thousands of German Christians that the Kim dynasty is ...

Sometime in the past year, Daniel stopped meeting his Christian friends at cafés for tea and long talks about their faith. Daily life had grown too dangerous in the country of Yemen, a poor country in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 27—Sixty-one of the world's 196 nations actively persecute Christians who, ostracized, imprisoned, beaten, tortured, raped ...

Santa Ana, Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Doors releases its annual World Watch List, ranking the top 50 countries where Christian persecution and discrimination is at an all-time high.

JOHANNESBURG: A staggering and growing wave of persecution against Christians across sub-Saharan Africa has been laid bare in the latest Open Doors’ World Watch List for 2025. The report says three ...

Recently, the global church marked the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. In congregations across this country and beyond, Christians lamented the violence experienced by those we ...

(RNS) — Those facing persecution need Christians to speak up, working across faith and theological lines for those living in danger everywhere. (RNS) — This November, many Christian congregations have ...

About 100 million Christians are persecuted around the world, with conditions worsening for them most rapidly in Syria and Ethiopia, according to an annual report by a group supporting oppressed ...

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