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title : Woman Condemned to Stoning Death in Iran On United Nations Human Rights Day
summary : While International Human Rights Day was observed on Thursday, Iran announced another woman was sentenced to death by stoning. Identified only by the initials “A.Kh,” the woman was convicted of allegedly being involved in her husband's murder.
date : Dec 11, 2015 05:23 PM EST
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title : Christian Mother Who Fled Islamic Extremism in Iran Killed in San Bernardino Terrorist Attack
summary : One of the 14 people killed by suspected terrorists in San Bernardino, California was a devout Christian woman who fled Iran at just 18 years old to escape Islamic extremism and the persecution of Christians that followed the Iranian Revolution.
date : Dec 04, 2015 11:58 AM EST
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title : Mike Huckabee Stands by Holocaust Remark to Describe US-Iran Nuclear Deal: ‘I Will Stand With Our Ally, Israel’
summary : Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has refused to apologize for drawing references from the World War II atrocities of the Holocaust to describe the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by the Obama administration as a bad one for Israel. His comments have led others within the GOP to keep their distance from him.
date : Jul 28, 2015 01:28 PM EDT
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title : President Obama Slams CBS Reporter Major Garrett for Tough Iran Question: ‘That’s Nonsense’
summary : President Barack Obama held a press conference on Wednesday defending the controversial nuclear deal with Iran. However, he was taken aback by a tough question asked by CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett, which garnered the interest of social media.
date : Jul 16, 2015 01:54 AM EDT
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title : Historic U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal Ignores Plight of 4 Americans, Including Pastor Saeed Abedini: ‘It is Unconscionable’
summary : The United States and Iran have announced a historic nuclear deal on Tuesday. However, that deal ignored the plight of four Americans in Iran; they include Robert Levinson, Pastor Saeed Abedini, Jason Rezaian, and Amir Hekmati.
date : Jul 15, 2015 01:13 PM EDT
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title : Rev. Patrick Mahoney Urges Christians to Mark 1,000 Days of Saeed Abedini’s Imprisonment in Iran
summary : Rev. Patrick Mahoney of the Church of the Hill plans to organize a prayer for American Pastor Saeed Abedini on Tuesday, who has been imprisoned in Iran for nearly 1,000 days. He also urged Christians to join in that effort.
date : Jun 23, 2015 12:44 PM EDT
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title : American Pastor Saeed Abedini Beaten in Iranian Prison; ACLJ Calls for Immediate Release
summary : Prisoners in Iran attacked American pastor Saeed Abedini last week in an unprovoked manner. Prison guards intervened after he called out for help.
date : Jun 11, 2015 08:55 PM EDT
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title : Christian Persecution in Iran: 18 Sent to Prison by Revolutionary Court for Practicing Faith
summary : Although Iran recognizes Christians as an official minority group, its revolutionary court sentenced 18 of them to harsh prison sentences last week.
date : Jun 04, 2015 01:27 PM EDT
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title : Iran Selects First Christian Soccer Captain, Andranik Teymourian, to Lead National Team
summary : Iran, which is predominantly Shia Muslim, has selected Iranian-Armenian Andranik Teymourian to lead its national team. He is also Iran’s first Christian soccer captain.
date : Jun 03, 2015 07:33 PM EDT
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title : Washington Post Reporter Jason Rezaian Goes on Trial In Iran Closed to Public
summary : Reporter Jason Rezaian of the Washington Post was placed on trial Tuesday in a Tehran courtroom closed to outsiders after being imprisoned for more than 10 months. However, it remained unknown when he will appear in court again.
date : May 27, 2015 03:53 AM EDT
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title : President Obama Makes Proclamation on National Day of Prayer, Pastors React
summary : President Barack Obama issued a proclamation on Wednesday that would recognize the National Day of Prayer on Thursday. Some pastors have reacted in response.
date : May 07, 2015 01:49 AM EDT
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title : U.S. Government Report Highlights Religious Freedom Violations, Including Christian Persecution [Correction]
summary : A report released by the United States government has been released for 2015, highlighting religious freedom violations in 33 countries.
date : May 04, 2015 06:12 PM EDT
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title : US Christians, Ayatollah Express Opinions Surrounding Iran Nuclear Negotiations
summary : The framework for a possible landmark nuclear deal has been reached between the United States and Iran. However, it could fall apart after parties from both countries have expressed concern surrounding the terms negotiated in Switzerland on Thursday.
date : Apr 09, 2015 06:45 PM EDT
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title : Chaos in Yemen Highlights Complicated Relationship Between United States and Iran
summary : The lack of a cohesive central government, along with loyalties divided on tribal lines, has threatened to destabilize Yemen into a civil war. However, the chaos in that country also brought to light the complicated relationship between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.
date : Mar 26, 2015 07:58 PM EDT
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title : GOP Sends Warning Letter to Iran that Any Nuclear Deal Struck With Obama Won’t Last
summary : In a highly unusual move, 47 Republican senators sent an open letter to Iran, warning the country that any deal struck with President Barack Obama won’t be set in stone. Now that letter has offended some Democrats and the Iranian government from Tehran.
date : Mar 10, 2015 03:29 PM EDT
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title : International Christian Union President Makes Case For Christian State in Middle East, Citing Persecution in Region [Interview]
summary : The terror group ISIS and its affiliates have been actively persecuting Christians and other minorities in the Middle East. According to one leader of a prominent organization, a Christian state in the region could be a possible solution for helping Christianity to survive that region in the future.
date : Mar 10, 2015 01:03 PM EDT
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title : 'It's Here,' Sharia Law Now Being Practiced in U.S., Declares 'War on Women,' Warns Iranian-American Journalist
summary : Iranian-American journalist Lisa Daftari has claimed on last Friday that Sharia law is already being practiced in the United States and other Western countries through those who adhere to radical Islam.
date : Feb 27, 2015 01:06 PM EST
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title : Iran's 'Clemency': Imprisoned American Pastor Saeed Abedini May be Freed from 8-Year Sentence
summary : In the midst of the fight to free Pastor Abedini, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has now shared new developments in the case which signaled possible good news. According to Zariff, many cases have been awarded clemency, or a merciful due for a punishment. This could be one factor to the ultimate release of Pastor Abedini, though Zariff said that the decision would be upon the Iran judiciary.
date : Jan 31, 2014 12:08 PM EST
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