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Muslim asylum seekers are "pretending to be Coptic Christians" so they can stay in Australia, the country's Immigration Minister has revealed.

After accusing her cousin of raping her at gunpoint, a 19-year-old woman in Pakistan has been sentenced to death and accused of "seducing" her attacker.

Before slaughtering 29 Coptic Christians, including children, ISIS militants asked them to renounce Jesus Christ - and killed them when they refused.

Suspected Islamic extremists attacked a group of Coptic Christians - many of them children - in southern Egypt on Friday, killing at least 26 people and wounding 26 others as they were driving to a monastery.

A Christian girl studying at a school in Pakistan was told by her Muslim teacher that, if she refused to take a class in Islamic studies, she must leave. The teacher also ordered her Muslim students to avoid eating with the Christian girl because of her faith.

A former ISIS sex-slave who became pregnant after multiple rapes named her baby boy "Jesus" -- even though she believed she was carrying a "small ISIS man".

The Muslim superintendent of a hospital in Pakistan has been accused of forcing his Christian staff to memorize Quranic verses -- and carrying out harsh punishments on those who refuse to comply.

A Muslim cleric has been slammed on Twitter after he called on FIFA, the international soccer governing body, to ban Christian players from making the sign of the cross after scoring a goal.

The eighth Coptic Christian shot and killed this year by Islamic extremists has been remembered as a "humble and peaceful" man who had a deep relationship with God.

A leader with the Islamic State terrorist group has warned Muslims to stay away from Christian gatherings in Egypt, as the group is planning to carry out more massacres in the coming months.

A pastor in the Middle East who daily risks his life to share the truth of Jesus Christ said he's witnessed a "huge thirst" for the gospel among Muslims, who continually ask him for Bibles.

A 14-year-old Catholic girl in Pakistan, taken from her family in December and forcibly converted to Islam, was rescued on Wednesday (April 26), her lawyer said.

Franklin Graham has revealed that while visiting the charred remains of a church that had been burned and destroyed by ISIS, he found something amazing.

Syrian refugee children robbed of their childhood and traumatized by the war and terror around them are finding healing in a playground set up by a Christian organization.

The targeted Palm Sunday bombing of two Coptic churches in Egypt left more than 40 people dead and more than a hundred injured, yet Coptic church leaders and members refuse to respond to their attackers in anger.

Muslims displaced by ISIS are finding new life in Christ thanks to the witness of their children, who share with their parents the love of Christ.

Dozens of Pakistani Christians on trial for lynching two men they suspected of the double bombing of two churches in March 2015 were reportedly told by the public prosecutor they would be acquitted of all charges - if they converted to Islam.

While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced ongoing turmoil within his governing coalition and criminal investigations back at home, the Israeli leader embarked on his latest groundbreaking visit to the Asian continent to forge closer ties with China, which has the world's second-largest economy.

Attorney David Friedman was approved as the new U.S. ambassador to Israel during a confirmation meeting, which was followed by a 52-46 senate vote.

Thanks to one miraculous dream, a Muslim extremist who once reveled in killing in the name of Islam now leads a Bible study for believers in Turkey and describes himself as the "jihadi who turned to Jesus."

Iran officials imposed sanctions on 15 U.S. companies for cooperating with Israel and for alleged human rights violations in a retaliatory reaction to a move by Washington, D.C. officials, reports state news agency IRNA on Sunday.

A devout Muslim woman who harbored a deep hatred of Christians converted to Christianity after Jesus appeared to her in a dream and told her to visit a local church.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) recently arrested a Christian mother and her son - both of whom struggle with "health issues" - for their faith and confiscated a number of Bibles and theological books from their home.

A major Christian charity, Compassion International, is ceasing aid operations in India, due to government officials there not allowing local teams to accept foreign donations. Government officials claim two of the charity's affiliates have been trying to convert children to Christianity.

In a rare victory for Egypt's Christian community, the Muslim murderer of a Coptic man killed "for selling alcohol" has been sentenced to death.