Christians in middle east
Grapevine, January 16, 2026: Christian ‘Who’s Who’ in Israel
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Netanyahu discusses Middle East geopolitics, Iran threat in Dr. Phil interview
When faith comes under fire: How Iran’s repression of religious minorities has increased
Lutheran Christian leaders praised Hamas violence against Israel, investigation finds
Lebanon's Hezbollah backs Christian politician Frangieh for presidency
Suleiman Frangieh, 56, is heir to an old Lebanese Christian political dynasty and a friend of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Armenians in Jerusalem live in the crosshairs of hate
Harassments that include spitting, cursing and pushing Armenian priests in the alleys of the Old City have already become routine. Police have so far failed to provide even a minimal response.
Jewish extremists appear to vandalize Christian graves in Old City
The vandalism extends a pattern of attacks on Christian sites in Israel.
The shifting December dilemma between Christmas and Hanukkah - opinion
With many thousands of non-Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union now residing throughout Israel, it is impossible to ignore the fact that there is more public awareness of Christmas here.
Jordan eyes tourism bonanza in expansion of Jesus' baptism site
A six-year $300 million project for a 'tourist city' next to the World Heritage site aims to attract five times as many visitors as the current 200,000.
Iraqi Christians want a stronger state and weaker militias - opinion
Post-2003 Iraq is a vivid proof that the rule of a Shia government will not ameliorate the life of Mesopotamian Christians who have been traumatized under the reign of al-Qaeda.
Israel's Christians struggle to maintain their presence in the Holy Land
Father Rafic Nahra: Christian denominations in Israel need to work together
Assad claims Israel aims to displace Christians across region - report
"The displacement of Christians is a main goal," Bashar al-Assad said.
Persecuted Christians in Mideast have much to teach the Western Church
Robert Nicholson: While the West is materially strong, it is spiritually weak.
On This Day: 1,500 Palestinians slain in Karantina massacre 46 years ago
The massacre of the Palestinian inhabitants of Karantina by Christian Lebanese militias was part of the Lebanese Civil War and triggered a reprisal at Damour.