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The Pyramids were lit up to welcome world leaders to the UN climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in what almost looked like an end of the world trade show, sponsored by Coca-Cola and other big corporatio
A Dutch panel of judges on Thursday convicted two Russians and one pro-Russia Ukrainian of shooting down a Malaysia Airlines flight in 2014, killing 298 people. Russians Igor Girkin and Sergey Dubinsk...
In this edition of A Public Witness, we’ll coach you up on the history of the men’s World Cup and the particular details around the 2022 tournament in Qatar that begins in just a few days — and we’ll explain why the penalty cards should come out for these games. Then we ask an important question: Should Christians (and others) watch the contests knowing the blood, sweat, and tears required to make them possible?
Church World Service will be launching a program to help Roma refugees living in Moldova who were displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Israelis are increasingly concerned and even angry that the FBI is investigating the Israel Defense forces following the death of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, a US citizen, in a firefight last May. Newspaper commentators are calling it a double standard and say it violates the Pentagon's own conclusions surrounding Abu Akleh's death.
Christians who live in parts of the world that enjoy peace and religious freedom must speak up for the suffering Church in the face of increasing persecution, a new report by Aid to the Church in Need pleads.
State media reported Wednesday that the gunmen opened fire at a bazaar in the southwestern city of Izeh. A young girl was among the dead, and another ten people, including civilians and security force...
Poland and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the missile that struck Poland and killed two farmers was likely part of Ukraine’s air defense, not a Russian attack. A missile stru...
Novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has awarded Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service $15 million in donation funds, the single largest contribution in the advocacy organization’s 83-year history. Scott’s $15 million donation comes as the group works to resettle Afghan refugees, people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and asylum-seekers along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Greg Locke, a Tennessee pastor known for his viral videos about COVID-19, election conspiracies and witchcraft, claims another social media giant has given him the boot. A Donald Trump supporter who has been featured at Christian nationalist events such as America’s Revival and disgraced former Trump official Mike Flynn’s ReAwaken America tour, Locke was banned from Twitter last year for spreading misinformation.
