Christians Face Trial in Algeria over Wife’s Accusations of Evangelizing
TIZI-OUZOU, Algeria (Morning Star News) – Two Christians in Algeria are facing trial after the Muslim wife of one accused them of suggesting she leave Islam,...
Abused and Abandoned: Woman and Four Children Chased Away for Faith in Christ
10/10/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Two years ago, Dorika Kabuo and her four children were chased from their home by the one they called “protector...
Pakistan Supreme Court delays verdict on Aasia Bibi’s final appeal against “blasphemy” death sentence
A three-judge panel at Pakistan’s Supreme Court delayed handing down its verdict on Aasia Bibi’s final appeal against her death sentence for “blasphemy” on Monday, 8...
Authorities shut down six more churches in Guiyang
At least six unregistered Protestant churches in Guiyang city, Guizhou Province in Southwest China were shut down by authorities on 8 October. All six churches...
Praise God for Pastor Brunson, But Don’t Forget the Persecuted Church
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2018 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Institute on Religion & Democracy (IRD) is celebrating the immediate release of Pastor Andrew Brunson after...
Turkey Releases Pastor Brunson, FRC Applauds Pres. Trump, Secretary Pompeo for Securing Pastor’s Freedom
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 12, 2018 /Christian Newswire/ -- Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, in his capacity as a Commissioner on the U.S. Commission...
Rebels in Burma Detain More than 90 Christian Leaders, Shut Down More Churches
YANGON, Burma (Morning Star News) – After shutting down at least 10 churches in early September, ethnic Wa rebels in eastern Burma (Myanmar) have closed dozens...
Four Children, Grandmother among 17 Christians Slain in Attack by Muslim Herdsmen in Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Armed Fulani herdsmen accompanied by militants in Nigerian army uniforms killed 17 Christians in their homes in the heart of...
Chinese Church Raided and Looted by 1,000 Police and Government Agents
More than 1,000 government agents, including police, forced their way into an unofficial church in Henan province on 14 September and removed items from the...
Syria School Closures Persecution Escalates as Christian Teacher Survives Attack
A teacher responsible for Christian schools in Qamishli, north-east Syria, survived a vicious assault with baseball bats outside his home, days after meeting with Kurdish representatives...