Feb 16, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 15, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – In a rare move in Pakistan, police discharged a 72-year-old Christian from a blasphemy case after the complainant admitted she had falsely accused him, sources said. Younis Bhatti,...
Feb 15, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 15, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Muslims fired gunshots and threw fuel bombs at the homes of Christians in a village in Pakistan at 2 a.m. on Monday (Feb. 12) for supporting an opposing political party in last...
Feb 10, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 9, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Citing lax government response to Islamic extremist attacks on a Christian community last August, an advocacy group on Wednesday (Feb. 7) filed another plea for justice with the...
Feb 7, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 6, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Muslim gunmen shouting threats against Christians shot a 14-year-old Christian dead on Monday (Feb. 5) in Pakistan, sources said. Sunil Masih and other Christians were standing in a...
Feb 7, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 5, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Police slow to prosecute a Muslim who attacked two Christian women with an axe and attempted to rape one of them have also filed lesser charges against him, sources said. Abdul...
Feb 1, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 1, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – An Islamist cleric presided over the forced conversion of two Christians in Sialkot District, Pakistan after they were tortured into reciting the Islamic conversion creed, sources...
Jan 31, 2024 | News & Stories
(Morning Star News) – Vietnam improved from 24th to 35th place in Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List (WWL) of the countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian, but the U.S. government was not so generous regarding its religious freedom record, placing the...
Jan 30, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 30, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Recent Muslim extremist attacks in an area of central Nigeria resulted in dozens of deaths and the closure of 10 Baptist churches, including one now used as a mosque, a denominational...
Jan 30, 2024 | News & Stories
January 29, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – The Islamic State (ISIS) claimed responsibility for a shooting at a Catholic Church service in Istanbul, Turkey on Sunday (Jan. 28) that killed a Muslim citizen, news agencies reported. Authorities...
Jan 29, 2024 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, January 29, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Police intimidation and lax investigations into Islamist rioting that destroyed scores of Christian homes and businesses in Jaranwala, Pakistan in August has dampened hopes of...
Jan 26, 2024 | News & Stories
JUBA, South Sudan, January 26, 2024 (Morning Star News) – Militants from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed one Christian on Saturday (Jan. 20) and beat another unconscious on Monday (Jan. 22) in Omdurman, Sudan, sources said. The RSF militants, which...
Jan 26, 2024 | News & Stories
ABUJA, Nigeria, January 25, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Following the killing of 10 Christians in Benue state, Nigeria earlier this month, another five were slain in subsequent attacks in another area, sources said. Days before a Jan. 18...