Is Revival Beginning to Take Form in China’s Government Controlled Church?

February 5, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Is revival beginning to take shape in China's government registered church? That is what seems to be occurring according to an exclusive by Christian Broadcast News (CBN) as...

1 Year Later No Justice for Christian Missionaries Brutally Raped and Murdered by Burmese Army

February 5, 2016 — ICC NOTE: One year ago two Kachin Christian missionaries aged 20 and 21 were brutally raped and murdered by the Burmese military. There bodies were found mutilated in Kaung Kha village,...

Christian’s Take Brunt of Demographic Shift in Lebanon

February 5, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Lebanon is a unique country in that their government has agreed according to the 1943 National Pact and 1989 Tai'f Agreement that certain official position are designated for...

European Parliament Votes to Recognize ISIS Atrocities as Genocide

February 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The European Parliament unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday recognizing the atrocities carried out by ISIS towards religious minorities as a genocide. This is the first instance of the...

Pope Neglects to Speak of Religious Freedom in First Interview on China

February 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: An exclusive published by Hong Kong's Asia Times has the Pope expressing his admiration for China in his first ever interview on China. During the interview he spoke...

Why Nepal Has One of the World’s Fastest Growing Christian Populations

February 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Despite restrictions and persecution, Nepal is home to one of the world's fastest growing Christian populations. With the loosing of restrictions and Christian NGOs providing relief following last...

Senior ISIS Leaders Relocating to Libya According to Libyan Intelligence Sources

February 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Islamic State has begun to coalesce in much greater numbers in the North African nation of Libya. The nation had fought a civil war to oust former...

Four People In India Fined by Village Council for Practicing Christianity

February 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Four people in India's Madhya Pradesh state have been fined by a village council for practicing Christianity. According to reports, the individuals are now being monitored closely to...

Rising Presence of ISIS in Libya Prompts Fear of Easy Access into Europe

February 3, 2016 — ICC NOTE: IS fighters hiding within new waves of refugees entering southern Europe is a reality for many European countries especially Italy and France. The rise of IS presence in...

Breaking: Cross Demolition has Risen to 1,700 as Crackdown Continues in China

February 3, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Update: It was reported earlier this week that 18 crosses have been demolished since the start of 2016 in China. Early Wednesday morning, Chinese authorities completed the demolition...

Christians in Pakistan Protest Construction of Metro That Will Damage Four Churches

February 3, 2016 — ICC Note: Christians in Lahore, Pakistan protested the construction of a metro system that they say will damage at least four churches around the city. According to some Christians, the...

Details Revealed Regarding Christian in Pakistan Tortured to Death by Police

February 3, 2016 — ICC Note: Details regarding the death of a Christian man that was tortured to death by police in Pakistan have been revealed by the man's son who was present during...

Ethnic Karen Christian Selected to lead Upper House in Myanmar’s New Government

February 3, 2016 — ICC NOTE: An Ethnic Karen Christian lawmaker has been selected from Augn San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party to be the speaker of Myanmar's House of Nationalities. The...

Christian Convert Remains in Egyptian Prison as Fears Grow for Religious Minorities

February 3, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Bishoy Hegazy became the first person in the Middle East to persuade the state to recognize his conversion from Islam to Christianity on his official papers. Even winning...

Pastor “Joseph” Gu Charged with Embezzlement of Funds after Arrest

February 2, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Last week Pastor Gu "Joseph" Yuese of the largest church in Zhejiang province was arrested by Chinese authorities over his vocal opposition towards the Communist Party's mission to...

1,700 Assyrian Church Damaged as Christians Caught in the Middle of “War zone”

February 2, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Conflict broke out among Turkish forces and members of the sectarian Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) in the Diyarbakir's Sur district of Turkey. As the battle ensued the Virgin...