Anugrah Kumar

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  Jun 27, 2024

  ‘Illegal Christian activities’: Iran sentences tourist to 10 years in prison for possessing New Testament

  An Armenian Christian has been sentenced to a decade in prison in Iran under accusations of proselytizing, which is considered illegal under the country’s strict religious laws.

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  Jun 26, 2024

  Pakistan passes resolution against mob lynchings after man burned alive for blasphemy

  The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed a resolution to ensure the safety of all citizens, including religious minorities, in the wake of a horrific incident where a local tourist was tortured and killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province’s Swat Valley after being accused of desecrating a copy of the Quran.

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  Jun 26, 2024

  Family of American held hostage by Taliban demand Biden secure his release

  Over a year since President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, American citizen Ryan Corbett, a humanitarian worker, remains a hostage under the Taliban. His deteriorating health has heightened his family’s pleas for more decisive action from the U.S. government.

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  Jun 24, 2024

  Obama, Trump doctor demands Biden be drug tested before CNN debate

  Rep. Ronny Jackson, a former White House family physician to both Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, has called for President Joe Biden to undergo drug testing before and after his upcoming debate with Trump on CNN. 

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  Jun 24, 2024

  Judge won’t dismiss Missouri lawsuit accusing Planned Parenthood of transporting girls out of state for abortions

  A Missouri judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Andrew Bailey, which accuses Planned Parenthood of unlawfully transporting girls out of state for abortions, will proceed.

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  Jun 24, 2024

  Priest among 19 killed in terrorist attacks on churches, synagogues in Russia

  A coordinated series of attacks in Russia’s southern Dagestan province targeted two Orthodox churches, two synagogues and several police posts on Sunday. In the assault, an Orthodox priest’s throat was slit, and at least three other civilians and 15 police officers were killed. The day of violence shook a region that has experienced an Islamist insurgency.

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  Jun 24, 2024

  Most Protestant churches aren’t supporting pro-life pregnancy centers, Lifeway survey suggests

  There’s a significant gap in the involvement of Protestant churches with local pregnancy resource centers, despite heightened attention on such centers following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade two years ago.

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  Jun 23, 2024

  Man accused of desecrating Quran set on fire by lynch mob in Pakistan

  A man was violently lynched by a mob in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province after accusations of desecrating a copy of the Quran were made against him.

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  Jun 22, 2024

  Robert Morris scandal: James Robison refutes claims he met with victim's family, knew she was 12

  Days after Robert Morris resigned from Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, televangelist James Robison has refuted reports he accompanied Morris to meet with the family of the woman who claims she was abused at age 12.

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  Jun 20, 2024

  Lawmakers seek to force tech companies to remove deepfake pornography

  A new bill was introduced in Congress Wednesday by Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to mandate that technology and social media platforms remove any deepfake pornography depicting children within 48 hours of its detection.