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...
Rebel Force Attacks Churches in Burma
YANGON, Burma (Morning Star News) – Ethnic Wa rebels this month shut down churches or destroyed their buildings and temporarily detained several clergymen in eastern...
In Nigeria, “let us walk with our heads high”
As tens of thousands of people watched from offices, shops, and the sides of the road, the Thursdays in Black “street walk” made its...
One Year Later: Church in Zanzibar Still Fighting for the Right to Worship
The only mistake that Pastor Amos Kanula and the congregation of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG), Zanzibar, made was legally buying a plot...
Church Near Kampala, Uganda Closes after Months of Islamist Attacks
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A church outside Kampala, capital of Uganda, has closed after months of area Muslims pelting its gatherings with rocks, sources...
Iranian Christians arrested and taken to serve sentences
Three members of the Church of Iran denomination were arrested in Rasht, days after the violent arrest of their pastor, Yousef Nadarkhani.
Three members of...
Iranian Pastor Nadarkhani arrested in violent raid
Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani has been detained following a violent raid on his home in Rasht by the police on the morning of 22 July.
CSW’s...
Slaughter Of More Than 200 People In Nigeria Shocks Christians
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service (www.assistnews.net)
JOS, NIGERIA (ANS – June 29, 2018) – Muslim Fulani herdsmen with machetes and firearms slaughtered more...