by Publisher | Oct 31, 2015 | News, Pakistan
Prosecution absent, key witness bribed, sources say. LONDON(Morning Star News) – Two Muslim men who raped two Christian sisters in Pakistan last year have been acquitted after Islamists pressured a key witness not to testify and a prosecutor failed to show up in...
by Publisher | Oct 29, 2015 | News, Nigeria
Christian workers sent to dangerous northeast gave their lives for the gospel. Jos, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Amid ongoing dangers, Christian leaders in Nigeria this month recalled the exemplary faith of indigenous missionaries who gave their lives in areas...
by Publisher | Oct 28, 2015 | News, Sudan
Radical Muslims suspected. Juba, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – On top of recent government demolitions of church buildings, suspected Muslim extremists in Sudan’s eastern city of Al Qadarif this month set fire to one used by a 500-member congregation, sources...
by Publisher | Oct 23, 2015 | News, Uganda
Assailants upset at her husband leaving Islam. NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslims in eastern Uganda angry at a Christian for leaving Islam killed his wife on Monday (Oct. 19), a month after his brother was killed for the same reason, sources said....
by Publisher | Oct 22, 2015 | News, Sudan
Nearby mosque not withstanding, authorities claim area zoned for business. Juba, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Police in Omdurman, Sudan demolished a church building on Wednesday (Oct. 21), sources said. A bulldozer rammed down the Lutheran Church of Sudan...
by Publisher | Oct 20, 2015 | IS, Libya, News, South Sudan
Masked man claims affiliation with Islamic State. Juba, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A group claiming affiliation with the Islamic State (IS) announced the beheading of a Christian from South Sudan in a video posted on Sunday (Oct. 18). A masked man who carries...
by Publisher | Oct 2, 2015 | News, Syria |
Pastor caught between obligations to ministry and to family. ISTANBUL, Turkey (Morning Star News) – His 6-year-old daughter still wakes up screaming, more than three years after the sounds and sights of war first gave her night terrors. At least a few times each week,...
by Publisher | Oct 1, 2015 | News, Syria |
At several steps on their path to death by beheading and crucifixion last month, 11 indigenous Christian workers near Aleppo, Syria had the option to leave the area and live. The 12-year-old son of a ministry team leader also could have spared his life by denying...