Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the martyrdom of Saint Abo, John Joseph Hughes being consecrated ...

SOS Chretiens d'Orient (Christians of the Middle East) said the three French nationals and one Iraqi were last seen in Baghdad on Monday. The charity said there had been no ransom demands.

Though they are Eastern Christians, Islamist extremists immediately ... Instead, we have sent arms to Baghdad, which is then supposed to pass some share of them on to the Kurds.

"We welcome the presence of PM Al-Sudani, and we are happy with his participation in this holiday because Jesus Christ is not ...

Baghdad at the time was the largest city in ... This could also be a starting point to compare Islam and Christianity. What did they have in common, and what was so different?

The primary rebel force that led the lightning offensive against the regime of President Bashar Assad is the Islamist Hayat ...

Iraq's Christian community is one of the oldest in the world The Archbishop of Irbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, has accused Britain's Christian leaders of failing to do enough in defence of ...

The smell of dampness rises through the dust at a private club in central Baghdad, one of many shut in a crackdown on alcohol ...