ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani assailants and other terrorists in Nigeria killed nine Christians in Plateau state and a pastor in Kaduna state in the past week, sources said. In the Kauru area of Kaduna state, Fulani assailants on Oct. 28 killed the Rev. Yahaya Kambasaya and kidnapped 20 of his church […]
Pastor, Nine other Christians Killed in Nigeria
Fulani militias and other terrorists strike Kaduna, Plateau states.
November 5, 2025 By -
Police in India Arrest Pastor after Hindu Extremist Attack
Assailants try to force church leader to teach about their gods.
November 4, 2025 By -
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – When a Hindu extremist mob assaulted Christian men, women and children during a church service in India in late September, police jailed the pastor and charged him and four other Christians, sources said. In Rajasthan state’s Hanumangarh District, several Hindu women intruded into the church building in Nohar city followed […]
Christians in India Cleared of False Forcible Conversion Charges
Lives of victims of concocted allegations devastated.
November 3, 2025 By -
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – India’s Supreme Court on Oct. 17 quashed all criminal proceedings against Christians falsely accused of mass religious conversions, delivering a scathing rebuke to authorities for using the criminal justice system as a “tool of harassment of innocent persons.” Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra’s 158-page judgment vindicated Pastor Vijay […]
Probe of Anti-Christian Violence in Jaranwala, Pakistan Rejected
Hopes for justice dim for victims of attacks.
November 3, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Hopes for justice for victims of 2023 attacks on Christians in Jaranwala town, Pakistan ostensibly ended when a high court on Oct. 22 rejected all petitions filed by individuals and Christian groups seeking a judicial investigation, sources said. After a delay of two years, Lahore High Court Justice […]
Blind Christian in Pakistan Charged with Blasphemy
Objecting to harassment results in false, serious allegation.
October 31, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A 49-year-old blind Christian in Pakistan has been arrested and charged with blasphemy, punishable by death, after a Muslim accused him of insulting Islam’s prophet, his mother said. Martha Yousaf, the nearly 80-year-old mother of Nadeem Masih, said that Waqas Mazhar and other Muslims often harassed her son, […]
Police in Sudan Arrest Pastor in Apparent Property Grab
Officers help Muslim business interest pressure church leader.
October 29, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – In an apparent attempt by a Muslim businessman in Sudan to seize church property, police on Tuesday evening (Oct. 28) arrested and jailed overnight a pastor in River Nile state, sources said. Two police officers from the state Department of Criminal Investigation arrived at the home of the Rev. […]
Hundreds of Muslims Protest Church Construction in Indonesia
Opponents dismiss approval by local residents as illegitimate.
October 29, 2025 By -
SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Hundreds of Muslims on Sumatra Island, Indonesia on Oct. 14 protested against construction of a church building based on the area being predominantly Muslim, according to various sources. The protestors in Palembang, capital of South Sumatra Province, also claimed that the land for the proposed church site belongs to the […]
Muslim Attacks His Family and Demolishes Church Building
Husband learned they attended a Christian worship service.
October 28, 2025 By -
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim in eastern Uganda this month severely beat his wife and two children for putting their faith in Christ and demolished their church building, sources said. Hospitalized for three days were Kulusumu Namulondo and her two children, ages 12 and 9, for injuries from the beating by 44-year-old Soicha […]
Christian in Pakistan Wins Faith Change on National ID Card
Court grants rare exception to system that favors Islam.
October 28, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A 22-year-old Christian man in Pakistan has won a seven-month legal battle to have his religious designation corrected on his national identity card. In a systemic issue that has deep legal and social consequences for Pakistan’s vulnerable minority communities, Bahawalpur Civil Judge Anam Younis on Oct. 17 directed […]
Moves to Curb Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law Surface
Proposed changes, crackdown on TLP indicate resolve.
October 27, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A massive crackdown on an Islamist religio-political party and a recent announcement by Pakistan’s law minister suggest authorities have resolved to make procedural changes to controversial blasphemy laws, sources said. The goal of such changes would be to prevent people from being falsely accused of blasphemy, which in […]