Cuba to Release over 2,000 Prisoners amid U.S. Talks
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Treasury Secretary Yellen Visits Beijing
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday arrived in Beijing for meetings with senior Chinese officials. The meetings were set to include a discussion on Friday with Premier Li Qiang, the secon...
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Israel warns of potential trafficking, exploitation of surrogate mothers
An Israeli government agency is warning about the potential human trafficking and exploitation of surrogate mothers in some African and European countries, raising concerns about the involvement of ...
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Churches in Indonesia Fight to Regain Worship Venues – Morningstar News
Christians broke into joyful celebration when local officials east of Jakarta, Indonesia removed the seal on their church building on June 26, three months after it was closed.
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Young Tribal Christian Beheaded in Manipur
India's Supreme Court has called for an update on the law-and-order situation in the northeastern state of Manipur even as a tribal Christian was beheaded, and three others were shot dead in the region amid ongoing communal violence that began over two months ago.
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Few Germans Regularly Read the Bible, Study Finds
Considering the country's religious demographics and the fact it is home to Martin Luther and Protestantism, researchers said they found the "low use of the Bible" among both Protestants and Catholics "surprising."
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Young tribal Christian beheaded; India’s top court demands report from Manipur gov’t
India s Supreme Court has called for an update on the law-and-order situation in the northeastern state of Manipur even as a tribal Christian was beheaded, and three others were shot dead in the ...
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Israel Ends Latest West Bank Campaign
Israel announced on Wednesday that it had withdrawn from the West Bank and ended a two-day military operation that killed 12 Palestinians and one Israeli soldier. Israeli officials said the operation ...
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NATO Leader Jens Stoltenberg’s Term Extended
Stoltenberg wrote on Twitter that he was honored to serve again and emphasized the importance of NATO “in a more dangerous world.” With the war in Ukraine, the choosing of a new secretary-general ...
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Christian charged with blasphemy over social media post citing 1 Corinthians
Police in Pakistan charged a Christian with blasphemy on Friday after he posted Bible verses on Facebook that infuriated Muslims, causing dozens of Christian families in a village near Sargodha city ...
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Israeli journalist mocked, spat upon after going undercover as ‘Priest for a Day’ in Jerusalem
An Israeli journalist who disguised himself as a priest was mocked and spat upon in the Old City of Jerusalem in the latest incident of Jewish public animosity against Christians in Jerusalem
