Cuba to Release over 2,000 Prisoners amid U.S. Talks
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Catholic Abbot Ordered to Hide Cross Necklace Near Western Wall in Jerusalem: ‘It’s inappropriate’
A Roman Catholic abbott is lamenting the confrontational end to his tour of Jerusalem after he was ordered to remove his necklace with a cross pendant hanging from it during a visit to the Western ...
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Christian Charged with Blasphemy under Pakistan’s Terrorism Law
Move is 'illegal and illogical,' attorney says.
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Calls to Recognise Humanity of Unborn Babies after Pregnancy Loss Review
Calls have been made for urgent changes to UK law to recognise the humanity of unborn babies after the government committed to ensuring more compassionate care for families that suffer baby loss.
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Church delegation visits Manipur with calls for peace
The delegation expressed their sorrow and noted that these formerly thriving areas now "looked deserted and seemed like they will not be inhabited in the near future given the mutual mistrust and fear that continues to prevail."
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Gymnasium Roof Collapse Kills 11 in China
Nineteen people were inside the middle school gym on Sunday afternoon in the northeastern city of Qiqihar. A girls’ volleyball team was training in the gym when the roof collapsed and four people es...
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Wildfires Burn across Greek Islands
Thousands of people on Monday were evacuated from the islands of Rhodes, Corfu, and Evia as wildfires continued to burn. The fires began last week and at least 19,000 people were evacuated from Rhodes...
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Christian Father of 2 Girls Tortured, Jailed on Allegations of Sending ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp Message
A judge is allowing a Catholic to be charged with blasphemy under Pakistan s anti-terrorism law, which his attorney said is illegal and illogical
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Historic Odesa cathedral badly damaged in Russian missile strike
The main cathedral in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa suffered severe damage in an overnight bombardment on Sunday.
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Tens of Thousands Protest in Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a pacemaker implanted over the weekend, but that did not stop him from attending a parliamentary vote Monday over his plan to overhaul the courts. Parli...
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Christian Charged with Blasphemy under Pakistan’s Terrorism Law – Morningstar News
A judge is allowing a Catholic to be charged with blasphemy under Pakistan’s anti-terrorism law, which his attorney said is “illegal and illogical.”
