Feb 27, 2018 | News & Stories
JOS, Nigeria, February 27, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Muslim residents of Kasuwan Magani in northern Nigeria yesterday killed 12 Christians after an attempt to rescue two Christian teenage girls from Muslims who had kidnapped them and coerced them to convert, area...
Feb 27, 2018 | News & Stories
HYDERABAD, India, February 27, 2018(Morning Star News) – Hindu extremists in southern India issued harsh threats to Christians distributing Bibles before snatching their car keys, taking Bibles out of their vehicle and setting the Scripture on fire, sources said....
Feb 26, 2018 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 26, 2018(Morning Star News) – A young Christian man in Pakistan is in critical condition after jumping from a fourth-floor window when interrogators tried to force him to sodomize his cousin, a suspect in a blasphemy case, sources said....
Feb 24, 2018 | News & Stories
February 23, 2018 (Morning Star News) – On Monday (Feb. 26) the highest court in Malaysia is scheduled to hear the appeal of four people who wish to have their conversions from Islam to Christianity legally recognized. In a country where there is no legal way to leave...
Feb 24, 2018 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 22, 2018 (Morning Star News) – A congregation on Tanzania’s semi-autonomous island of Zanzibar has been without a place to worship this year after local authorities demolished their church building, the pastor said. Local government officials...
Feb 20, 2018 | News & Stories
LAHORE, Pakistan, February 20, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Hundreds of Christian families fled their homes in a village near Lahore, Pakistan yesterday after Muslim protestors called for the death of a young Christian accused of blasphemy, sources said. Patras Masih,...
Feb 20, 2018 | News & Stories
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 19, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Suspected members of Islamic extremist group Al Shabaab shot three Christians to death in northeastern Kenya at 1 a.m. on Friday(Feb. 16), sources said. Targeting Kenyans who came from other areas to work in...
Feb 16, 2018 | News & Stories
February 16, 2018 (Morning Star News) – A Muslim extremist who attacked a Catholic church in Indonesia on Sunday (Feb. 11) had tried to go to Syria, according to reports. The 23-year-old identified as Suliyono of Bayuwangi in East Java wounded a priest and three...
Feb 13, 2018 | News & Stories
JUBA, South Sudan, February 12, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Authorities in Sudan yesterday demolished a church building in North Khartoum, sources said. The 64 members of the Evangelical Church in Al Haj Yousif in the Sudanese capital will have no place to worship next...
Feb 9, 2018 | News & Stories
HYDERABAD, India, February 8, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Pastor Jeewer Joeswa wasn’t sure what to think when a massive, chanting Hindu throng in northern India brought the corpse of a Christian woman to his church site – then set the building on fire. Seema Devi, 23,...
Feb 7, 2018 | News & Stories
JUBA, South Sudan, February 6, 2018 (Morning Star News) – A court in Sudan has fined seven church leaders fighting a takeover of their school in Omdurman for “objection to authorities,” a church leader said. The court yesterday (Feb. 5) found Sudan Presbyterian...
Feb 5, 2018 | News & Stories
JEBU-MIANGO, Nigeria, February 2, 2018 (Morning Star News) – Attacks on villages in north-central Nigeria that killed eight Christians in the past two weeks were carried out by Muslim Fulani herdsmen aided by terrorists from Islamic extremist groups, a local pastor...