Ethan Cole

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Pakistan to Impose Shariah Law in Terrorist-Prone Areas

    In a concession to Islamic leaders, some closely linked to extremist groups, the Pakistani government promised on Monday to impose Islamic law and suspend a military offensive against extremists in areas known to be havens for terrorist organizations such as the Taliban and Al Qaeda.

  • Sunni Victory Brings Hope to Christians in Iraqi Province

    The Assyrian Christian population in a northern Iraqi province expressed hope for a better future under the province\'s newly elected Sunni government, which has pledged to respect the rights of minorities and allow them to have a voice in the political process.

  • 1.7 Million Pennies Collected for Hunger Relief

    Listeners of a Christian radio station in Pennsylvania have donated 1.7 million pennies for hunger relief in Honduras.

  • Clinton Urged to Raise Rights Issues in China

    Clinton Urged to Raise Rights Issues in China

    A U.S. government body that monitors religious freedom urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to raise human rights issues in China when she visits the country this week as part of her four-nation Asia tour.

  • 'ONE' Sermon Challenge Collects Poverty Lectures

    The ONE Sermon Challenge is calling on preachers of all faiths to submit their lectures on global poverty to a campaign Web site where they will be featured in hopes of inspiring people of all religions to fight against global poverty.

  • 'Underground' Project to Deploy Defectors Back to N. Korea

    It's hard to imagine why someone would want to go back to North Korea after escaping the totalitarian regime that has the world's worst human rights record. But some North Koreans are volunteering to risk their lives to return to spread the Gospel.

  • Sri Lanka Bishops Speak Out on Civil War

    A group of Sri Lankan bishops spoke out against the escalating violence between the government and a rebel group in the north that recently killed 52 civilians within a day.

  • Ancient Bible Written in Syriac Found in Cyprus

    An ancient Bible written in Syriac, a dialect of Jesus' native language, was found in Cyprus earlier this month. The police testified in court that they believe the ancient holy text could be as old as 2,000 years.

  • Christian Groups Applaud U.N. Report on India's Intolerance

    Two respected Christian rights groups welcomed a new U.N. report on India that acknowledges religious hatred and mob violence by religious extremists as well as anti-Christian attacks in Orissa.

  • Reformed Leader: Pastors Need to Talk about Suffering

    A denominational leader said pastors, teachers and liturgists need to address the issue of suffering in the world and among those sitting in the pews as they plan worship services.