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4/16/2026 (ICC) A federal high court in Nigeria has convicted 386 individuals on terrorism charges in one of the largest mass convictions in recent times. Those convicted were linked to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) or to Boko Haram. Reports indicate that those convicted received sentences ranging from five years to life in prison. In 2025, the United States added Nigeria back to its Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) list, which designates countries with par

4/16/2026 (Morning Star News) A 25-year-old Christian woman in Pakistan remains in critical condition after two Muslims raped her on April 11. She was assaulted while working as a daily-wage laborer in a citrus orchard. The woman said from her hospital bed that she had gone to pick lemons along with other village women for a local contractor, Faizan Rehmani, and during a break, Rehmani and another man forced her into a room sexually assaulted her. Her family is now facing t

4/2/2026 ( Morning Star News , MSN , MSN ) Over a three-day period, dozens of Christians were killed by Muslim terrorists in three states. On Palm Sunday, at least 28 men, women and children were killed in Plateau state during the night by terrorists (most likely Fulani militants) on motorcycles and dozens of others were wounded. Also on Palm Sunday, at least 13 Christians were killed and dozens kidnapped at night while attending a wedding reception in Kaduna state. The a