Prayer News
The latest news from the field.
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IranIran | Christians face six-fold increase in prison sentences
More than 900 Iranian civilians were executed in 2024. Countless more received death sentences for religiously based charges. Ninety-six Iranian…
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MyanmarMyanmar: Churches Pull Together in Aftermath of Earthquake
After two earthquakes hit Myanmar late March, Open Doors’ local partners immediately leapt into action. Because of our long-term partnerships…
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MexicoMexico | Christian Rehab Centre Massacre Leaves 10 Dead
In the early hours of 7 April, armed assailants stormed the Shaddai Rehabilitation Center in Culiacán, Sinaloa, brutally killing nine…
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“Pray for us” | Q&A with a Christian Still Living in Gaza
After war broke out in October 2023 between Israel and Hamas (which has ruled Gaza since 2007 and is regarded…
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MyanmarMyanmar Earthquake Update
The military junta’s airstrikes continue in Myanmar while people are trying to rebuild their lives after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake…
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MyanmarMyanmar | More Than 2,000 People Dead in Earthquake
According to the latest news, more than 2,000 people lost their lives, and nearly 2,000 people were injured, in the…
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NigeriaNigeria | Ramadan School Shutdown Sparks Religious Freedom Concerns
Governors of four states in Northern Nigeria have ordered the shutdown of schools during Ramadan—the first suspension of its kind…
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MexicoMexico | Bible found in Cartel’s Concentration Camp
In the heart of Jalisco state, a grim discovery has once again highlighted the brutality of drug cartels and the…
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SyriaSyria | Over 1,000 People Killed in the Last Week
A new wave of violence is spreading over Syria, mainly targeting the Alawite minority, a branch of Shia Islam. Over…