Anti-Christian Incidents in Israel Rose in 2024: Spitting on Clergy, Damage to Church Properties
Incidents of anti-Christian bigotry in Israel increased in 2024, according to a recently released report
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Yemeni Christian Refugee Released From Egyptian Prison
Egyptian authorities released Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo, a Christian convert imprisoned for expressing his faith on Facebook, after three years.
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Two Christians in Egypt Released after Three Years in Jail – Morningstar News
Two Christian converts from Islam who were locked in an Egyptian prison and held for three years without trial have been released, religious rights advocates said.
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EU to Provide Support for Exiled Russian, Belarusian Journalists
The European Union on Monday offered 3 million euros—the equivalent of $3.1 million—for proposals or program suggestions to support exiled Russian or Belarusian journalists. The EU estimates that ...
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Christians Fear for Their Future in Post-Assad Syria
When Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist rebels in Syria in December after 14 years of civil wae, there were concerns as to what this might mean for the Christian community in the troubled state.
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Muslims in Indonesia Protest Evangelists at Gospel Event – Morningstar News
Hundreds of Muslims from various Islamic groups last week protested the presence of two evangelists at a major gospel event in Indonesia’s Central Sulewesi Province, according to local reports.
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Hamas Cynically Forced Former Hostage Keith Siegel to Write ‘thank you letter’ to Captors before Release
Hamas on Sunday published a letter purportedly written by former Israeli hostage Keith Siegel before his release, in which he thanked his captors and criticized the Israeli government His family says
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Alleged Pro-Kremlin Crime Boss Killed in Moscow Explosion
An explosion in an elite Moscow apartment building killed Ukrainian crime boss and paramilitary group leader Armen Sarkisyan on Monday, The Kyiv Independent reported. Russia’s Investigative Committe...
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Rubio Urges Panama to Curtail Chinese Influence
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday told the president of Panama that the United States would take decisive action to protect the Panama Canal from China. Rubio called for Panama President J...
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Christian in Somalia Loses Voice in Attack by Wife – Morningstar News
A Christian convert from Islam in Somalia has lost his speech after his Muslim wife hit him with a heavy metallic object for practicing his faith, sources said.
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Christian Couple First to Get Prison Sentence under Anti-Conversion Law in India
A Christian couple in India has been sentenced to five years in prison under Uttar Pradesh s anti-conversion law, reportedly the first sentence of its kind in the country
