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ISIS Militant Ripped Baby From Mother's Womb and Raped It, Activist Says
Speaking at the annual Women in the World Summit in New York City last Friday, a Yazidi human rights Iraqi activist shared horrifying details about how a friend she grew up with and her unborn daughter were victimized by Islamic State militants when the terrorists took over her hometown in 2014.
North Korean Defector Risks Her Life to Share Gospel With Her Family Back Home
A North Korean defector put her life on the line to go back home to tell her Christian family that she accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior. And although she was arrested and imprisoned, she was able to escape.
USCIRF to Launch Extensive List of People Imprisoned for Their Faith Worldwide
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has announced that it will launch a detailed list to provide the public with the names of thousands of people across the world who are imprisoned, being tortured or have disappeared because of their faith and religious freedom advocacy.
Muslim Prof.'s Lawsuit Against Christian Student Dismissed by Florida Judge
A lawsuit filed by a Muslim professor against a Christian student, who was suspended last month at a Florida college after he challenged the professor on her assertions about Jesus, has been dismissed by a Florida judge.
Mother Outraged After Daughter's Injected With Birth Control Implant on School Trip
An Oklahoma mother is voicing her anger after her daughter's school organized a trip to a local health clinic in which her daughter was given a three-year birth control implant without her approval.
Iraqi Christian Family Opens Up Their Home to 50 Refugees Fleeing ISIS
The family of a Christian doctor who's using his talents to save the lives of wounded Islamic State fighters and others injured in the conflict have opened up their home to about 50 Iraqis displaced from their homes when the brutal terror group took control in parts of Iraq.
Muslim Birth Rate Outpacing Christians, Will Have Largest Population by 2035: Report
A new Pew Research analysis has found that more babies will be born to Muslim mothers than mothers of any other religious group, including Christianity, by the year 2035.
NCAA Ends North Carolina Championship Boycott After Repeal of Bathroom Bill
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is being accused of putting "a seal of approval on state-sanctioned discrimination" after it announced the end of its boycott on hosting championship events in the North Carolina because of the state's recently repealed controversial transgender bathroom law.
Peeping Tom Caught Taking Photos of Women in Target Dressing Room
A "peeping Tom" was recently caught taking pictures of women undressing in a dressing room at a Target store in Tennessee.
Coptic Christian Refused to Deny Jesus Before ISIS Ruthlessly Killed Him
A Coptic Christian father of two who was on a "kill list" and tracked for days by Islamic State militants in Sinai refused to renounce his faith in Christ when given a chance to "save" himself before being executed, his wife said.