Police vehicles in Pakistan. (Akash0078, Creative Commons)

Armed Robbers Gang-Rape Christian’s Wife in Pakistan

LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Gunmen robbing a Catholic last week in Pakistan decided to tie him up and gang-rape his wife after learning the couple’s faith, sources said. Adnan Masih, a 34-year-old brick kiln worker in Faisalabad District’s Chak 62-GB Channan village, and his wife were headed home on a motorcycle on […]

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Authorities in Indonesia Refuse to Back Church Construction

SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Local officials in East Borneo Province, Indonesia refused to approve construction of a church building even though the congregation had met all requirements for a permit, sources said. In Samarinda, capital of East Borneo Province, the Samarinda Ministry of Religious Affairs Office refused to provide a letter of recommendation for […]

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Christian Couple, Woman They Led to Christ Poisoned to Death

NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim woman in eastern Uganda this … [Read More...]

Mother of Three in Somalia Loses All Relatives for Receiving Christ

NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – The Muslim husband of a woman in … [Read More...]

Christian in Pakistan Charged with Blasphemy for Facebook Post

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Commentary & Analysis

Report Shows Increase in Anti-Christian Incidents in India

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Christians in India suffered high levels of violence and discrimination in 2024, with 640 cases marking a continued increase over prior years, according to the Evangelical Fellowship of India’s Religious Liberty Commission (EFIRLC). The 640 incidents compared with 601 cases documented in 2023 and marked nearly a quadrupling of incidents […]