More than 200,000 prisoners are believed to be held in the camps. Some of them are Christians who were sent to the jails simply for professing faith in Christ.
President Bashar al-Assad's regime has earned worldwide outrage for months of violence against its own citizens. Yet, military assistance is slow in coming.
Rescue teams are losing hope of finding any survivors in the landslides triggered by Monday's powerful earthquake in the Philippines.
The long-time U.S. ally now appears to be playing a hostile game of chicken, with American pro-democracy workers caught in the middle.
The United States closed its embassy in Syria Monday to protest the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
A British court has ruled that Abu Qatada, an extremist Islamic cleric with alleged ties to al Qaeda, should be released on bail.
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Government forces continued to bombard the central Homs Monday with mortars and artillery fire, the third day of a relentless assault by Syrian forces.
Eight bombs were dropped on the Heiban Bible College in South Kordofan state near the border with South Sudan.
Here's just one example of Christians in other countries who are attacked and sometimes even killed because of their faith, especially if they're converts from Islam.
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