Muslims protest at site of church in commercial complex in Gerendeng Pulo village, Tangerang, Indonesia on Sept. 21, 2025. (Screenshot from Instagram) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – A Muslim crowd near Jakarta, Indonesia demanded a congregation suspend worship on Sunday (Sept. 21), sources said. In Tangerang, a satellite town of Jakarta, at least 20 Muslims arrived […]
Shafiki Wasike was killed for his faith on Sept. 1, 2025 in Mbale City, Uganda. (Morning Star News) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim high school student in Uganda stabbed his brother to death this month a day after he converted to Christianity, sources said. Akram Kairoki, a third-year student at Mbale High School […]
Christian woman raped in Kondagaon District, Chhattisgarh state, India on July 15, 2025. (Morning Star News) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Hindu relatives of a 20-year-old Christian woman in central India raped her and nearly killed her mother for their faith in Christ, sources said. “Since we started to attend church six years ago, my […]
Location of Central Java Province, Indonesia. (TUBS, Creative Commons) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Officials in Central Java Province, Indonesia halted construction of a church and religious tourism compound following pressure from local council members and Muslim groups. The Karanganyar Regent on Sept. 2 suspended construction of the Immanuel Christian Church (Gereja Kristen Immanuel, GKIM) […]
Funeral of Christians killed on Aug. 28, 2025 in Kauru County, Kaduna state, Nigeria. (Iliya Tata for Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen on Aug. 24 attacked a predominantly Christian village in Kaduna state, Nigeria, killing seven people, including a 1-year-old infant, residents said. In Angwan Rimi village in […]
Sultan Bello Mosque in the city of Kaduna, Kaduna state, Nigeria. (Anasskoko, Creative Commons) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state early on Sunday (Sept. 7), killing eight Christians and wounding nine others. Area resident Timothy Kimbe said herdsmen attacked Wakeh and Gadanaji villages in Kachia County […]
Shiva Temple, Renukoot, Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh state, India. (Sarvesh Mishra, Creative Commons) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Police in India left two young children of a pastor and his wife unattended when they arrested the couple on fabricated charges, and other officers later beat the children’s mother in custody, sources said. The couple was […]
The rebranding of the military effort in Nigeria’s North-Central Region to Operation Enduring Peace was announced on Aug. 29, 2025. (Facebook Nigerian military cruise) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen last week killed a Christian farmer and wounded three others in Bauchi state, Nigeria, sources said. Five Christians who went to check on their […]
Victims Committee Jaranwala Convener Robin Daniel announcing end of 17-day sit-in on Sept. 2, 2025. (Minority Rights Movement Pakistan Facebook) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – In a rare show of Christian solidarity in Pakistan, victims of August 2023 Islamist attacks on Christians ended an unprecedented 17-day sit-in on Tuesday (Sept. 2) after government […]
Notification by president of Pakistan enacting law against child marriages in the Islamabad Capital Territory. (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – The Christian father of a 13-year-old girl has fought to recover his daughter since July 31, when a court in Pakistan handed custody of her to a Muslim […]