Navy to Destroy Minelayers in Strait of Hormuz, Trump Says
Loading the Audio Player... President Donald Trump wrote on social media Thursday morning that he ordered the U.S. Navy to stop any boat placing underwater mines in the Strait of ...
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Critics Warn Biden’s Unwillingness to Use Military Force Against Iran Could Unravel Abraham Accords
When President Joe Biden came to visit Israel and Saudi Arabia, things began to change in the region as agreements for mutual defense between Israel and neighboring Arab countries built by the historic Abraham Accords began to fall apart.
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Israel Concerned Over Russia’s Threat to Shut Down Jewish Agency
A delegation of Israeli leaders will travel to Moscow next week to stop Russia from moving forward with plans to shut down the Russian branch of the Jewish Agency, a global non-profit organization dedicated to helping Jews around the world immigrate to Israel.
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Called to heal and proclaim | Baptist Press
Spencer Jones, a doctor who serves with the IMB in Southeast Asia, remembers the moment Christ’s love truly made sense to a patient and her husband.
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Rollout of malaria vaccine loses major funding
The World Health Organization recently announced the next steps of rolling out the world’s first malaria vaccine, despite losing a large chunk of its backing. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation h...
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Three killed, 23 wounded in Eastern Ukraine
Cluster bombs struck a medical facility, bus stop, and residential buildings among other things on Thursday in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, the National Police in Kharkiv said. The city...
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Kidnapped Catholic Priest Killed in Nigeria; Another Escapes Abductors
The body of one of two Catholic priests kidnapped on last Friday in Kaduna state, Nigeria, was recovered Tuesday morning, sources said
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As Monkeypox Spreads, Global Organizations Mobilize Faith Networks To Fight Stigma
Faith leaders from a range of religions are teaming up with WHO officials to help prevent monkeypox as outbreaks of the disease occur across the globe. Religions for Peace Secretary-General Azza Karam said “theologies of compassion” that developed in response to HIV/AIDS, Ebola, and COVID-19 are shaping the plans being put in place to address the latest disease.
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Afghanistan’s First Female Mayor Says Taliban is Waging ‘genocide’ against Minority Group
A woman who served as the first female mayor in Afghanistan is urging the U S government to declare the Taliban s treatment of the Hazara ethnic group a genocide as the first anniversary of the ...
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Canadian Catholic Archdiocese Sells 43 Properties to Pay Sex Abuse Victims in Settlement
A Canadian court has approved the sale of 43 Catholic Church properties as part of a financial settlement with victims of sex abuse, with more sales expected to come later
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Earliest Known Depictions of Biblical Heroines Deborah, Yael Unearthed in Galilee
A team of excavators from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says it uncovered mosaics containing the earliest known depictions of the biblical heroines Deborah and Yael (Jael) as described in the Book of Judges.
