South Korean Cult Leader Arrested in Election Interference Probe
Shincheonji leader Lee Man-hee arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, June 24, 2026. Associated Press / Newsis / Photo by Lee Young-hwan ...
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Turkey Labels Christians ‘national security threat’ to Deport Them, Rights Group Warns
Turkey has been deporting hundreds of foreign Christians and blocking their return by labeling them national security threats, according to an international legal advocacy group
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An Influential Pastor and 30 Leaders From China’s Largest Underground Church Are Arrested or Missing – RELEVANT
A prominent underground pastor in China has been detained along with at least 30 other church leaders in what advocates are calling the most sweeping
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After hostages and prisoners freed, complex issues remain | Baptist Press
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday (Oct. 13) by freeing hostages and prisoners, raising hopes that the U.S.-brokered deal might lead to a permanent end to the two-year war that ravaged the…
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UK Labour Party Push for Digital ID Prompts Concerns: ‘Step toward mass surveillance’
As the U K s Labour government seeks to push through digital ID for the stated purposes of cracking down on illegal immigration and providing a convenient way for citizens to verify their identities,
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Trump urges leaders to put ‘old feuds’ aside as he calls for a new era of harmony in the Middle East | Baptist Press
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — President Donald Trump called for a new era of harmony in the Middle East on Monday during a global summit on Gaza's future, trying to advance broader peace in the region after visiting Israel to celebrate a U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Hamas.
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India, Canada Reset Relationship with Energy Deal
A cyclist pedals past the Canadian high commission in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. Associated Press / Photo by Manish Swarup The foreign ministers ...
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Trump Touts ‘age of faith, hope and God’ at Israel’s Knesset after Hostage Release
U S President Donald Trump announced the historic dawn of the new Middle East and called for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to receive a pardon in a speech before the Israeli Knesset after Hamas
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Drug Cartels Now Rule 70% of Mexico: ‘Far from a holy nation’
A Mexican lawmaker from the ruling party said organized crime, not elected officials, controls much of the country, warning that Mexico is far from being a holy nation
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Advocates Warn EU Commission against Law That Would Silence Speech in US, Globally
More than 100 free speech advocates, including former U S and European officials, have urged the European Commission to reconsider a key internet regulation that they say risks censoring global
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Church Leaders Warn UK Gov’t Its ‘conversion therapy’ Ban Would Make the Gospel ‘illegal’
Senior Christian leaders in the U K have warned that a proposed ban on so-called conversion therapy would criminalize core elements of Christian belief
