(CBN News) Prime Minister Netanyahu met with the Foreign Minister of Malawi on Thursday after the African country vowed to open an embassy in Jerusalem by next summer. Malawi Foreign Minister Eisenhower Mkaka announced Tuesday during a visit to Israel that his country is intent on opening a “fully-fledged Embassy in Jerusalem.” “This important statement testifies to … [Read more...] about Malawi Plans to Open Embassy in Jerusalem by Next Summer
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Iranian Pastor’s Punishment by Islamic Republic for ‘Christian Activities’ Draws International Outcry
(CBN News) The plight of an Iranian pastor being held in one of the world's worst prisons continues to garner international attention. Youcef Nadarkhani, 43, is serving a six-year sentence in Evin prison in Tehran for "propagating house churches", accused of "promoting Zionist Christianity". Iranian authorities have accused Nadarkhani of allegedly endangering the … [Read more...] about Iranian Pastor’s Punishment by Islamic Republic for ‘Christian Activities’ Draws International Outcry
Bible Translator Reportedly Tortured, Killed by Indonesian Soldier
(Christian Headlines) An Indonesian Bible translator was tortured and killed by the Indonesian military in an extra-judicial killing for being in the vicinity of a separatist group, The Christian Post reports. Yeremia Zanambani, the pastor of the Gospel Tabernacle Church of Indonesia, was found dead by his wife in a pigpen with gunshot wounds and his left arm completely … [Read more...] about Bible Translator Reportedly Tortured, Killed by Indonesian Soldier
Christian Girl in Pakistan Recovered from Kidnapper
(Morning Star News) Police in Karachi, Pakistan on Monday (Nov. 2) recovered a 13-year-old Christian girl and arrested the Muslim accused of abducting and forcibly marrying and converting her, sources said. The action came hours after the Sindh High Court, under pressure from a rising tide of protests over its previous validation of the marriage, ordered that the … [Read more...] about Christian Girl in Pakistan Recovered from Kidnapper
Watchdog Group Releases Detailed Report of North Korea’s Religious Persecution
A non-profit charitable organization called Korea Future Initiative released a nearly 100 page report detailing violations of religious freedom in North Korea. Korea Future Initiative equips governments and international organizations with human rights information to bring positive change in North Korea. The reported violations included in the report span from 1990 to 2019. … [Read more...] about Watchdog Group Releases Detailed Report of North Korea’s Religious Persecution