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India renews peace framework with Kuki groups amid Manipur tensions

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   India’s Union government and the State of Manipur have renewed the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki-Zo militant groups, following more than two years of ethnic violence in the northeastern state. The SoO, first signed in 2008 […]

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Gaza City church leaders vow to ‘stay and serve’ amid evacuation orders

BY   :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Catholic leaders sheltering civilians in Gaza City have pledged to remain in place despite Israel’s evacuation orders as it expands its ground assault against Hamas. The Emergency Committee at Holy Family Church, Gaza’s only Catholic parish, said […]

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Pakistani officials relent, promise justice after Christians stage 17-day protest

BY   :  Christian Daily International/Morning Star News   LAHORE, Pakistan — In a rare show of Christian solidarity in Pakistan, victims of August 2023 Islamist attacks on Christians ended an unprecedented 17-day sit-in on Tuesday, after government assurances of justice. Addressing the demonstrators, the convener of […]

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Fears for hundreds of escapees sent back to North Korea

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BY  : Raymond Powell   Christian Today A Christian human rights group is concerned for the welfare of hundreds of refugees forcibly repatriated from China to North Korea. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) said that over 500 were sent back this week and are now at risk […]

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Black churches play a key role in connecting communities to broadband internet

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks, Yonat Shimron  Religion News Service ‘There are churches near, and people near, places where there are no internet carriers at all,’ said the Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner. The Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner, center, teaches local clergy about the Affordable Connectivity Program during a […]

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Biden Tells the World: ‘The United States Has Israel’s Back’

BY  : Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  Saying the United States “has Israel’s back,” President Biden on Tuesday denounced Hamas’ attack as “unadulterated evil” and said America is committing resources to its Middle East ally, including ammunition and interceptors to replenish its Iron Dome. In blistering […]

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I weep for Israel but no tears will be shed for truly evil Hamas

BY  :  Irene Lancaster  Christian Today Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster comments on the despicable terror attacks perpetrated by Hamas on Israel. On Tuesday November 6, 2007, in my home at the top of Mt Carmel, Haifa, Israel, I reviewed an article on Telos Journal about Jew hatred […]

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One House Music’s new EP hopes to be Christian music for a non-Christian audience

BY  : Kathryn Post Religion News Service ‘Eyes Up’ is the latest release from One House Music, a collective from the LA-based church One: A Potter’s House Church, led by Touré Roberts and Sarah Jakes Roberts. (RNS) — With an eclectic mix of R&B, pop, […]

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Greg Laurie Suggests Israel-Hamas War is Part of Biblical End Times Prophecy

BY  : Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  Author and pastor Greg Laurie says the war in Israel could be a major step toward events prophesied in the Bible and that supporters of peace should monitor closely the Russia-Iranian coalition, which he described as dangerous. The pastor of […]

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Anti-Christian incidents in Israel condemned

BY  :  Morning Star News  Christian Today The uptick in anti-Christian acts in Israel that began last December continued last week when police arrested five suspects accused of harassing Christians in Jerusalem’s Old City. Four adults and one minor were arrested Wednesday (Oct. 4), charged with […]

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American Jews listen to harrowing stories of death and disarray from Israel

BY  : Yonat Shimron  Religion News Service   A daring rescue of a family that had barricaded in their home during a Hamas-led attack is one of many stories now being shared in the American Jewish community. Israelis inspect the rubble of a building a […]

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Elderly Couple Left Homeless for Converting to Christianity

BY  : Morning Star News  India Correspondent  An elderly couple in eastern Uganda has fled their village after Muslim relatives upset with their conversion to Christianity threatened to destroy them and their home, sources said. In Wakalende village, Kyebando Ward in Mayuge town, 70-year-old Sula […]

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Appeals for peace after Hamas attack on Israel

BY  : Staff writer   Christian Today Church leaders have been calling for an immediate cessation of violence after Hamas launched an astonishing attack on Israel. The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem said they “stand in solidarity” with the people of the Holy […]

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