US close to admitting failure of Iran nuclear talks, Israeli officials claim

With Israel’s national security adviser in Washington to meet his counterpart, Israeli officials have reportedly said the chances of world powers signing a new nuclear deal with Iran are greatly diminished.

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Iran: Christian woman begins jail term for leading evangelical church

Christian convert Fariba Dalir has begun a two-year prison sentence handed down to her by an Iranian court because she started an Evangelical Christian church in Iran, Article 18 reports.

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Muslims Kill Two In Pakistan Pastor’s Home

A Pakistani pastor and his family have fled their home in Pakistan after Muslim shooters killed his sister and her husband, missionaries said.

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Egypt Registers Hundreds Of Churches Amid Hostilities

Egypt has registered its largest single batch of churches and church-affiliated buildings in a move that Christians hope will reduce hostility towards them in the Muslim-majority nation.

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Pastor: ‘Pakistan Evangelicals Expand In Lahore Despite Hardships’

A pastor in Pakistan’s second-largest city says his evangelical congregation is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and he wants to expand despite the persecution faced by Christians in the Islamic nation.

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Islamists Kill Scores Of Christians In Nigeria

Islamist militants killed a Nigerian Christian and kidnapped his sister and five other Christian girls in Nigeria’s North-East after scores of Christians were massacred in the country’s central area, aid workers say.

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