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More Than 388 Million Christians Face Persecution Worldwide, New Index Finds

Zolta Győri January 14, 2026

The latest World Watch List points to worsening conditions in Africa and the Middle East, with Nigeria emerging as the deadliest country for believers.

Pope Leo Criticizes “Orwellian” Western Restrictions on Free Speech

TEC News January 10, 2026

“The right to freedom of opinion, to freedom of conscience, to freedom of religion, and even to life is being restricted in the name of other so-called new rights,” the pontiff said.

A worshipper prays at the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) during a prayer called by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Minna on December 7, 2025.

Deadly Raid Hits Nigerian Village

TEC News / AFP January 4, 2026

At least 30 people have been killed in the attack that comes less than two months after hundreds of students were kidnapped from a location just 20 km away.

Christians Are Persecuted in Every Muslim-Majority Country

Uzay Bulut December 31, 2025

Western governments must make the protection of religious freedom a non-negotiable part of their foreign policy.

Europe’s Forgotten Christians: Why the Greek Orthodox of the Near East Must Be Defended

Nicoletta Kouroushi December 27, 2025

What is at stake is more than the survival of a population: it is the preservation of a living heritage that links Europe to its earliest Christian roots.

“Geopolitics cannot be approached purely through economic interests”—François-Xavier Gicquel, SOS Chrétiens d’Orient

Álvaro Peñas December 24, 2025

“Defending values and heritage is far more important in the long term than securing a few commercial contracts.”

From Christian to Majority-Muslim: Lebanon’s Cautionary Tale for Europe

Uzay Bulut December 24, 2025

Christians were a majority until the 1980s; today they are roughly one-third, living under growing pressure from a Muslim majority.

Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security and Péter Sztáray, State Secretary for Security Policy and Energy Security at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade at ILEA Budapest on December 12, 2025

“We have to stop Antifa violence before it metastasizes”—U.S. Under Secretary of State Thomas G. DiNanno

Ildikó Bíró December 15, 2025

The United States government seeks to intensify bilateral security cooperation with European allies in a bid to counter extremist groups more effectively worldwide.

Is the EU Commission Supporting Pakistan’s Authoritarian Regime?

Uzay Bulut December 11, 2025

Despite Pakistan’s deteriorating human rights situation, the EU continues its partnership with the country.

One Year After the Fall of Damascus, It Is Time for Syrians in Europe To Go Home

Rafael Pinto Borges December 9, 2025

Those Syrians who are fond of Islamist rule can and should be able to enjoy their preferred model of political organisation—in their own homeland.

Tag: Christian persecution

More Than 388 Million Christians Face Persecution Worldwide, New Index Finds

Pope Leo Criticizes “Orwellian” Western Restrictions on Free Speech

Deadly Raid Hits Nigerian Village

Christians Are Persecuted in Every Muslim-Majority Country

Europe’s Forgotten Christians: Why the Greek Orthodox of the Near East Must Be Defended

“Geopolitics cannot be approached purely through economic interests”—François-Xavier Gicquel, SOS Chrétiens d’Orient

From Christian to Majority-Muslim: Lebanon’s Cautionary Tale for Europe

“We have to stop Antifa violence before it metastasizes”—U.S. Under Secretary of State Thomas G. DiNanno

Is the EU Commission Supporting Pakistan’s Authoritarian Regime?

One Year After the Fall of Damascus, It Is Time for Syrians in Europe To Go Home

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