Iranian Protester Not Facing Execution, State Media Says
In this photo obtained by The Associated Press, Iranians attend an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. UGC via Associated Press ...
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‘There’s always a way forward,’ Says Welby on Rift in Royal Family
The Archbishop of Canterbury is optimistic that the royal family and the Sussexes will reconcile in the future.
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Argentines Erupt in Joy after Epic World Cup Final
Argentines let loose and streets across the country became places of celebration after an epic World Cup final in which the national team beat France on penalties. It was the country’s third World Cup title and the first since 1986. Millions of Argentine cried, yelled and hugged as they followed the game that was a roller coaster of emotions.
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North Korea Says Latest Launches Tested 1st Spy Satellite
North Korea says it fired a test satellite in an important final-stage test for the development of its first spy satellite. That's a key military capability coveted by its leader Kim Jong Un. The North’s state media said Monday the test was done to assess the satellite's photography and data transmission systems. It also released black-and-white photos showing Seoul and another South Korean city as seen from space in an apparent attempt to show the North is pushing to monitor its rival with its advancing technologies.
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Bethlehem welcomes Christmas tourists after pandemic lull | Baptist Press
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Business is bouncing back in Bethlehem after two years in the doldrums during the coronavirus pandemic, lifting spirits in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ahead of the Christmas holiday.
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UK gov’t admits it was wrong for prosecutors to say parts of the Bible are ‘no longer appropriate’
Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have admitted it was inappropriate for them to argue in a case against a Christian street preacher that some parts of the Bible are simply no longer appropriate in ...
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UK gov’t admits it was ‘inappropriate’ for prosecutors to say parts of the Bible are ‘no longer appropriate’
Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have admitted it was inappropriate for them to argue in a case against a Christian street preacher that some parts of the Bible are simply no longer appropriate in ...
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How the Church is helping to build a lasting peace in Burundi
Désiré Majambere, Tearfund's Country Director for Burundi, speaks to Christian Today about why the Church is so important to the country's prospects for a lasting peace and what he's learned through years of painstaking work building relationships, supporting dialogue, and fostering reconciliation.
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Activists protest Nigerian president’s speech at US Institute of Peace amid ‘genocidal’ violence
Religious freedom activists, including a woman who was once sentenced to death for apostasy in Sudan, demonstrated against what they say is genocidal violence taking place in Nigeria as the leader of ...
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Prince William remembers Queen’s ‘spirit of togetherness’ at Christmas
Prince William paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II at a special Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey hosted by his wife, the Princess of Wales.
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Scottish government’s conversion therapy proposals are ‘fundamentally illiberal’
The Scottish government's proposed ban on so-called conversion therapy threatens to criminalise mainstream pastoral care for people with unwanted same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria, a leading human rights lawyer has warned.
