Sam Brownback, the former U.S. ambassador at large for international religious freedom and a former GOP senator, warned Wednesday that, unless Syrian minority groups are allowed to maintain their own ...

The agreement between Damascus and Kurdish militias is not enough to stem the violence in the country. 21-year-old Eliah ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOR IRAN’S Christian community, the postwar crackdown has been particularly severe, with at least 50 members detained by ...

When Americans think of the Middle East, we often focus on the headlines: wars between states, clashes between Sunnis and Shias, or the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Beneath those familiar stories ...

Dipu Chandra Das, a 27-year-old Hindu garment worker, was accused in December by several Muslim colleagues of making ...

During the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Finnish Catholic, Orthodox and Lutheran shepherds gathered in Rome to meet Leo and share their common Christian witness.

Although the government insists most recent incidents were not motivated by religious hatred, minority leaders say attacks, killings and ...

KARACHI, Pakistan -- As the echo of hymns fades at St. Andrews Church, the call to prayer begins at the mosque next door on another Sunday in Karachi, where both steeples and minarets reach for the ...

Minority students say religious bias in textbooks and classrooms leaves them marginalized from early schooling onward ...

Bangladesh's government has dismissed as “misleading” claims that religious minorities have faced faith-based violence since former premier Sheikh Hasina was ousted last August. The Muslim-majority ...

Islamabad: Christian community leaders in Pakistan's Faisalabad have voiced their concern over what they termed as 'discriminatory policing' and stereotyping under the ongoing anti-drug drive ...