Muslims ambush, kill 9 Christians in Nigeria
December 4, 2017
JOS, Nigeria — Nine Christians were ambushed and killed by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in north-central Nigeria on Nov. 9, sources said. The victims, all members
Muslim teacher attacks school head in Uganda
November 30, 2017
KABUNA, Uganda — A Muslim posing as a Christian teacher at a Christian elementary school with 162 children in eastern Uganda recently attacked the school
Egypt’s president meets with evangelicals
November 17, 2017
CAIRO — Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met for the first time with evangelical leaders from the United States who expressed their concerns about religious
Church leaders arrested for holding worship
November 8, 2017
OMDURMAN, Sudan — In an ongoing bid by the government of Sudan to take over leadership of the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC), police arrested
Detained shipment adds to Bible shortage
November 8, 2017
KHARTOUM, Sudan — More than two years ago, two shipping containers of Bibles were headed for Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, when they were detained at Port
48 Christians killed in attacks in Nigeria
November 8, 2017
ZANWRUA, Nigeria — Attacks on Christians in Nigeria’s Plateau state escalated in mid-October, with 48 dying in uninterrupted assaults between Oct. 8 and Oct. 17.
Coptic bishop killed, priest injured in Egypt
October 25, 2017
CAIRO, Egypt — A Coptic Orthodox bishop from Upper Egypt was slain outside Cairo, Egypt, on Oct. 12, the same day a priest also was
Bodies of beheaded Christians found in Libya
October 23, 2017
TRIPOLI, Libya — A mass grave containing the bodies of the 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by the Islamic State (IS) group in 2015 was found
