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Türkiye: Worshipper shot dead by extremists

Türkiye: Worshipper shot dead by extremists

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...

Christian Slain, Another Beaten Unconscious in Sudan

Christian Slain, Another Beaten Unconscious in Sudan

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...

Iran: Update on Christian convert brothers

Iran: Update on Christian convert brothers

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...

At Least 31 Christians Slaughtered in Central Nigeria

At Least 31 Christians Slaughtered in Central Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, January 24, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists attacked villages in Plateau state, Nigeria at about 12:30 a.m. today (Jan. 24), killing at least 25 Christians, following the deaths of six...

Pace of Killings Increases in Christian Area of Nigeria

Pace of Killings Increases in Christian Area of Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, January 22, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – The governor of Kaduna state, Nigeria met with church leaders after the pace of terrorist killings since September increased in a Christian area, including 25 people slain in the...

Assault on Christian Mother in Pakistan Goes Unprosecuted

Assault on Christian Mother in Pakistan Goes Unprosecuted

LAHORE, Pakistan, January 16, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan refused to file charges in the case of a Christian mother who lost her unborn child in a Muslim co-worker’s attempt to rape her, sources said. Rakhil Nadeem Masih...

Terrorists Kill 10 Christians in Central Nigeria

Terrorists Kill 10 Christians in Central Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, January 16, 2024 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists on Jan. 7 killed 10 Christians in three villages in central Nigeria, sources said. The assailants separated into three groups and attacked Mcia,...

Iran: Convert brothers detained by Iranian intelligence

Iran: Convert brothers detained by Iranian intelligence

LAHORE, Pakistan, January 12, 2023 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Acquittal after a false blasphemy charge has not kept a Christian widow in Pakistan from being driven from her job and village amid threats to her life. Musarrat Bibi was acquitted...

Israel: Mob attack in Armenian Quarter

Israel: Mob attack in Armenian Quarter

NEW DELHI, January 3, 2024 (Morning Star News) – A pastor in Sri Lanka was granted bail on Wednesday (Jan. 3) after being jailed since Dec. 1 on a charge of “outraging the religious feelings” for comments in a sermon that appeared online, sources said. Authorities...

Terrorists Kill Eight Christians in Taraba State, Nigeria

Terrorists Kill Eight Christians in Taraba State, Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria, December 31, 2023 (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Unidentified terrorists on Thursday (Dec. 28) killed eight Christians in Taraba state, Nigeria, a week after 13 others were slain the previous week, sources said. The assailants...