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Christian Orthodox worshippers hold up candles lit from the “Holy Fire” as thousands gather in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City. (AFP/ File Photo)

June 20th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Three Christian Churches in Jerusalem Say Israel Wants to Take Their Property

Officials from three major Christian churches have condemned proposed Israeli legislation that they say is aimed at expropriating church property in Jerusalem, Israeli media reported Tuesday.

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May 14th, 2018 - 03:00 GMT

People Livid of Greek Orthodox Bishop Violently Baptising Baby in Water

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem (AFP/File Photo)

February 26th, 2018 - 12:42 GMT

Jordan Condemns New Israeli Policy Against Jerusalem's Churches

Palestinian policemen push away protesters from the convoy of Jerusalem's Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilos III outside the church of Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on Jan. 6, 2018 ahead of a Christmas service according to the Eastern Orthodox calendar (MUSA AL SHAER/AFP)

January 7th, 2018 - 10:28 GMT

Palestinians Protest Visit of Patriarch Accused of Selling Land to Israel

Taksim Square is the bustling commercial heart of the city and has also been the focal point for decades of protests. (Shutterstock/ Shevchenko Andrey)

February 19th, 2017 - 09:50 GMT

Istanbul begins construction of new Islamic landmark in Taksim Square

The construction of a mosque in Athens will end an almost two-century ban on building a Muslim worship place by the government. (AFP/File)

August 22nd, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

First mosque to open in Athens following 180 ban

Greek soldiers march past a government building in Athens, Greece. (AFP/File)

August 22nd, 2016 - 11:36 GMT

Athens to build first mosque in almost 200 years!

Protesters in The Netherlands call for the release of Palestinian prisoner Bilal Kayid. (File photo)

August 7th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Palestinian leaders: mass hunger strike an ‘Intifada’ against injustice

People walk near a popular Coptic church in Cairo. (AFP/File)

March 31st, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Alexandria court bans demolition of churches in Egypt

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August 7th, 2015 - 08:59 GMT

Israeli settler leader calls for further attacks against Christians

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March 5th, 2015 - 04:00 GMT

Israelis torch Palestinian cars in West Bank

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July 23rd, 2014 - 05:00 GMT

Wednesday's death toll in Gaza climbs to 56, total death toll reaches 680

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May 29th, 2014 - 11:51 GMT

Lebanon FM asks Turkey for help to free kidnapped bishops