Location of Plateau state in Nigeria. (Himalayan Explorer based on work by Uwe Dedering, Creative Commons)

Slaughter of Christians Escalates in Plateau State, Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – After slaughtering at least 50 Christians in one area of Plateau state, Nigeria in April, Fulani herdsmen this week killed five more in the same county, sources said. In Bassa County, residents said Fulani herdsmen killed two Christians on Wednesday (June 4) in Nkienwhie village and three on […]

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Court in Pakistan Acquits Muslims Accused in Jaranwala Attacks

LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Defective police investigation resulted in the acquittal of 10 Muslims involved in burning a church building and ransacking a Christian’s home during the Aug. 16, 2023 riots in Jaranwala, Pakistan, an attorney said. Despite strong evidence against them, Faisalabad Anti-Terrorism Judge Javed Iqbal Sheikh on Wednesday (June 4) […]

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Herdsmen Kill 70-Year-Old Pastor, 35 other Christians in Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) – Fulani … [Read More...]

Churches Targeted on Easter in India Remain Closed

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – More than a month after Hindu nationalist … [Read More...]

Order for Church to Leave Worship Site Overturned in Indonesia

SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – In a rare move in Indonesia, an … [Read More...]

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 […]