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Pakistani Christian community attacked after blasphemy accusation

A Christian rights group - Minority Rights March - said a 70-year-old man accused of the blasphemy was beaten and dragged by the mob.

One of the oldest books in existence to fetch over $2.6 million

Donadoni attributed its preservation to Egypt's dry climate.

Christmas in China brings foreign influence concerns

Over the years, the Vatican has also sparred with Beijing over China's unilateral appointment of bishops.

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Police caution against celebrating Xmas in local islands

It is strictly prohibited to conduct any activities related to the worship of any religion other than Islam in a public place in Maldives.

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Pakistani brothers arrested for blasphemy after mob burns church

Police said they have so far rounded up 128 people involved in the mob attack.

Troops guard Pakistani Christians after mob torches churches

Blasphemy is punishable by death in Pakistan and although no one has ever been executed for it, many accused people have been lynched.

Pakistan crowd vandalises churches, torches homes after blasphemy

Video showed men attacking a church with sledgehammers and setting fires.