NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslim relatives of a Christian convert in eastern Uganda on Friday (July 18) forced their way into his locked home and killed him, sources said. As he had done since accepting Christ in April, Kasajja Abdul Maliki of Kaliro village, Kaliro District had locked himself in his house during Friday […]
Muslim Relatives of New Christian Break into Home to Kill Him
Victim, 37, locked himself in to pray for them.
July 22, 2025 By -
Christian Accused of Blasphemy in Retaliation for Row, Lawyer Says
Muslim shopkeeper in Pakistan files baseless charge, sources say.
July 21, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan on Saturday (July 19) arrested and charged a 60-year-old Catholic with blasphemy after he accused a Muslim shopkeeper of overcharging, sources said. Amir Peter of Nishat Colony in Lahore, capital of Punjab Province, was charged under Section 295-C of the country’s controversial blasphemy laws pertaining […]
Devastated Christians in Nigeria Pray for Relief and Help
Fulani herdsmen terrorism continues unabated.
July 18, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – As terrorism-scarred Christians in Nigeria await help from the government and the international community, within and outside of the country they prayed for God’s intervention this month. Christians in an area of Bassa County of Plateau state prayed for relief and strength in worship centers on July 9. […]
Panel Ordered for Investigating Blasphemy Law Abuse in Pakistan
Government given 30 days to form commission.
July 17, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – In what attorneys in Pakistan termed a “huge ray of hope,” a federal high court on Tuesday (July 15) directed the government to form an inquiry commission within 30 days to investigate blatant abuse of blasphemy laws. Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) […]
Protests over Church Construction in Indonesia despite Permits
Residents were informed and consulted, Christians say.
July 17, 2025 By -
SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Hundreds of Muslims in Indonesia on July 5 protested the construction of a church building in West Java Province, local media reported. In Kalibaru village, Depok City, Cilodong District, local residents shouting for construction to be halted displayed two large banners on a wall and a house reading, “We strongly reject the […]
Sudan Destroys Church Building in Khartoum North
Demolition came without prior warning.
July 16, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Authorities in Sudan on July 8 demolished a church complex in Khartoum North, sources said. With no prior warning, bulldozers and trucked accompanied by police and armed forces personnel arrived at the compound of the Pentecostal Church in the El-Haj Yousif area of East Nile District at noon and […]
Raped Christian Mother in Pakistan Says Police Block Justice
Officer pressures her to withdraw case.
July 15, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan delayed registering a complaint by a Catholic woman gang-raped by three Muslims in front of her 3-year-old daughter and are pressuring her to withdraw the case, she said. Sheeza Intikhab, a 20-year-old Catholic in Chak No. 42 village, Sangla Hill, Nankana Sahib District in Punjab […]
Fulanis Kill Five Christians, Kidnap 110 Others in Northwest Nigeria
Attacks take place in one county.
July 14, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Friday (July 11) killed five Christians and wounded three others in an area of northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state where at least 110 others have been kidnapped in the past six months, sources said. In Kajuru County, “Fulani bandits” on Friday attacked an Evangelical Church Winning […]
Muslim Who Raped Christian Girl Receives Life Sentence
But judge ignores forced conversion/marriage accusations.
July 14, 2025 By -
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A judge on Wednesday (July 9) handed a life sentence to a Muslim found guilty of abducting and raping a Christian girl but ignored accusations of forcible conversion and fraudulent marriage, the victim’s attorney said. Toba Tek Singh District Additional Sessions Judge Jamshed Mubarik sentenced Ahmed Raza to […]
Fulani Herdsmen Kill, Kidnap Christians in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Series of attacks terrorize villagers.
July 11, 2025 By -
ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in Kaduna state, Nigeria on Monday (July 7), killing two Christians and wounding three others, after terrorizing villagers in another area in June, local residents said. In Jema’a County, herdsmen attacked Dogon Fili and Attang villages after 9 p.m., said area resident Sandra […]