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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Protests over China’s COVID Controls Spread Across Country
Protests against China’s anti-virus controls that have confined millions of people to their homes spread to Shanghai and other cities after complaints the death toll in a fire in China’s northwest might have been worsened by the restrictions. A witness in Shanghai said police used pepper spray against about 300 protesters.
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Woman loses appeal to stop killing of babies with Down syndrome, cleft-lip or club foot
A woman with Down syndrome has lost her appeal to stop killing babies diagnosed with this condition, cleft lip or club foot in-utero under the disability clause in abortion laws, which she said were ...
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200 Pakistani Christians left homeless after authorities bulldoze their homes without warning
Two hundred Christian families remain homeless in Pakistan s capital of Islamabad after a government agency bulldozed their homes and the church building they used for Sunday worship
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43% of Brits think metaverse will drive them toward the matrix as celebrities embrace virtual worlds
Some 43 of British people believe the metaverse will eventually lead them toward the matrix, a simulated reality created by sentient machines to pacify and subdue the human population as heat and ...
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Woman moved on for praying outside abortion clinic
Livia Tossici-Bolt was praying with her friend outside the parameter of the 150m buffer zone when they were approached by two community safety officers employed by the local council to patrol the vicinity of the abortion clinic.
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Churches join nationwide campaign to keep people warm this winter
Churches are among the 4,000 community spaces that have signed up to offer a warm and safe place for people struggling with the cost of living crisis this winter.
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Taliban Lashes 3 Women in Public Flogging at Soccer Stadium in Afghanistan
Three women were among 14 people publicly flogged in front of hundreds at a soccer stadium in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday after the terrorist group invited residents on social media to watch the ...
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Taliban lash 3 women in public flogging at soccer stadium in Afghanistan
Three women were among 14 people publicly flogged in front of hundreds at a soccer stadium in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday after the terrorist group invited residents on social media to watch the ...
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Disability Campaigners to Take Abortion Law Case to Supreme Court
Campaigners for the equal treatment of people with Down's syndrome are to take their challenge against a discriminatory abortion law to the Supreme Court after losing in the Court of Appeal today.
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Church of Norway open to ordaining unmarried, cohabitating priests
Bishops in the Church of Norway, the largest Christian denomination in the Scandinavian country, say they are open to ordaining unmarried cohabiting priests, going against a resolution of the Bishop ...
