Pakistan Man Lynched For Blasphemy; Christians Fearful (Worthy News In-Depth)

Pakistani police on Monday had detained dozens of suspects in the weekend lynching of a man accused of blasphemy against Islam, but a Christian rights activist warned of more violence.

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Islamic State kills 11 in central Syria gun attack, says monitor

At least 11 people, mostly civilians, were killed in a central Syria attack blamed on the Islamic State group, a war monitor said Sunday.

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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger on Genocide Watch NGO list of conflicts to monitor

The Sahel region of Africa, including Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has been placed on a list prepared by the US-based Genocide Watch NGO of top 10 conflicts to watch in 2023.

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Islamic Militants Escape From Syria Prison After Earthquake

At least 20 suspected militants of the Islamic State (IS) group remained missing Tuesday after they escaped from a prison in Syria damaged by the region’s worst earthquakes in recent history, officials said.

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Iran unveils underground airbase tasked with responding to potential Israeli assault

Iran unveiled what it said was its first underground air force base on Tuesday, with the head of the Islamic Republic’s military saying the site would be among those used to launch a response to any potential strikes by Israel or others.

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Iran officially blames Israel for drone attack on defense site, vows to retaliate

Iran has, for the first time, officially blamed Israel for a drone strike on a key defense facility in the city of Isfahan, filing a complaint with the United Nations Security Council about the “terrorist attack” launched by the Jewish state and saying…

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