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Christians call for protection and release of prisoners in Iran

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A group of Christian activists have called upon the international community to do more to protect political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Iran, maintaining that many are the victims of severe human rights violations. Christian Activists for […]

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Supreme Court revives preacher’s free speech lawsuit against amphitheater restrictions

BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor    The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled Friday that a Mississippi street preacher’s lawsuit challenging restrictions on speech near a city amphitheater can proceed, holding that prior convictions do not bar claims seeking only prospective relief. The high court released […]

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India renews peace framework with Kuki groups amid Manipur tensions

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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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Nigerian Christians held hostage, starved at Fulani terror camps, advocates warn

BY  :  Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter    WASHINGTON — A radical Fulani tribe that advocates say is “hell-bent on turning Nigeria into a caliphate” is abducting and holding Christians in chains while the Nigerian government and media turn a blind eye, according to journalists […]

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Indian state sanctions life in prison for converting people to Christianity

BY  :  Staff  Writer Christian Today   Religious freedom for Christians continues to decline in India, with the latest news being that the northern state of Uttarakhand has amended the punishment for breaching its anti-conversion law to include up to life imprisonment. Anti-conversion laws in […]

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Vance meets with victims of Minneapolis school shooting, urges prayers for survivors

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Vice President JD Vance visited the victims and families impacted by last week’s Catholic school shooting in Minnesota that took the lives of two children and injured several others, urging Americans to pray for one student who […]

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Boko Haram terrorists kill eight Christians in north-east Nigeria

BY  :  Christian Daily International – Morning  Star News   Members of Islamic extremist group Boko Haram on Saturday killed five Christians in Borno state, Nigeria, and three others in another area of the state on Sunday, sources said. The terrorists killed five Christians working […]

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Journey Fort Worth Pastor Diego Fuller denies sexually assaulting former parishioner after arrest

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Alonzo Diego Fuller, the founding pastor of Journey Fort Worth Church in Texas, has “categorically” denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a former parishioner after he was arrested by police in Fort Worth. “Journey Fort Worth Church has recently become […]

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Christian Aid launches appeal for Afghanistan after devastating earthquake

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Christian Aid has launched an appeal in aid of Afghanistan, which this week experienced an earthquake that killed over 800 people. The 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit the eastern region of the country at 13 minutes to midnight on Sunday. The […]

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