Massacre of Christians Ongoing in Nigeria: ‘Fulani herdsmen killing innocents almost daily’
Fulani herdsmen in Benue state, Nigeria, killed four Christians on Monday and nine others on Jan 5-6, sources said
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Muslim Relatives of New Christian Break into Home to Kill Him – Morningstar News
Muslim relatives of a Christian convert in eastern Uganda on Friday (July 18) forced their way into his locked home and killed him, sources said.
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Global Baptists Gather Down Under to Challenge Injustices and Nationalism
This issue of A Public Witness heads to Brisbane, Australia, to offer highlights from the opening of the Baptist World Congress earlier this month, where Christians from 130 nations came to worship, fellowship, dialogue, learn, and strategize together.
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U.K. leads international coalition calling for war to end in Gaza
The United Kingdom signed a statement on Monday with 27 other countries calling for an end to Israel’s war with the terror group Hamas and taking issue with Israel’s humanitarian aid model. Suffer...
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Evangelical Pastor, Family Massacred by Terrorists in Syria; at Least 20 Dead
An Evangelical pastor and roughly 20 of his family members were killed over the weekend in Syria in what church officials described as a targeted massacre
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Puerto Rico Bans Sex-Change Procedures for Minors
Puerto Rico has banned gender transition procedures for minors, joining more than two dozen states in prohibiting trans-identified youth from obtaining the life-altering interventions
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Christian Accused of Blasphemy in Retaliation for Row, Lawyer Says – Morningstar News
Police in Pakistan on Saturday (July 19) arrested and charged a 60-year-old Catholic with blasphemy after he accused a Muslim shopkeeper of overcharging, sources said.
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Swiss Politician Charged for Shooting Madonna-and-Child Poster
Zurich prosecutors recently indicted city politician Sanija Ameti for shooting an air pistol at a poster of a 14th-century painting of Jesus Christ and Mary. Ameti last September posted a photo of her...
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Brazil’s Environment Minister Fights Fellow Evangelicals on Amazon Protection
Attacks from the religious right on Marina Silva, a Pentecostal and longtime environmentalist, expose the rifts within Brazil’s evangelical movement as the Amazon’s future hangs in the balance.
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Japanese PM stays for trade negotiations after election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday said he would remain in his position to continue negotiations with the United States. The country has an Aug. 1 deadline to reach a trade agreement wit...
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Creation of ‘3-parent babies’ Raises Ethical Concerns in the UK
The news that eight babies with the DNA of three people have been born in the U K has been greeted by some as a great step in the fight against genetic diseases, but others are concerned about the
