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Azerbaijan Demolishes Christian Places of Worship...

Armenian Christian leaders and global religious freedom advocates are condemning Azerbaijan after satellite imagery confirmed the...

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Bomb Explodes in Churchyard Following Worship Service 

Around 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, an explosion shattered the silence following Mass at St. Paulus Nabuni Mbamogo Station Church,...

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3 Pastors Killed Returning from Peace Conference

Three tribal church pastors from the Thadou Baptist Association (TBA) of India were killed, and four others were injured in an armed...

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Christian Teacher Beheaded After School Attacks in...

Michael Oyedokun, a Christian math teacher in Nigeria, was killed after being abducted during coordinated attacks on schools in Oriire Local...

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Jailed for Following Jesus 

Two Christian converts in western Uganda are finally free after spending nearly two years in prison following their decision to leave...

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Justice Delayed: The 13-Year Struggle of the Peshawar...

On Sept. 22, 2013, twin suicide blasts tore through All Saints Church at Kohati Gate in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing nearly 100 people...

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ADF Strikes Mungwere Village

For years, the North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were known as the primary victims of the ADF’s atrocities....

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ADF Kills 17 Christians Amid Ebola Crisis 

At least 17 Christians were killed in an Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attack on May 19 in Mambasa territory, Ituri Province in the...

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Six Christians Arrested in China

Six Christians were recently arrested in China and are being accused of fraud and “organizing the activities of minors that undermine...

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Surrounded by a Great Cloud of Witnesses: Faith That...

By Pieter Vermeulen, ICC Board Member, as part of a series, “Persecuted but not Forsaken.” Throughout this series, we have seen a...

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The deadly plane attack at the centre of Castro's...

Raúl Castro was armed forces minister when Cuban military jets shot down two civilian planes operated by exiles of the communist country.

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How Cuban-Americans feel about Raúl Castro's indictment

The DOJ charged the former leader of Cuba with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft...

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Will US invade? Three ways Cuba crisis could play...

The Trump administration has been putting tremendous economic pressure on the island's Communist government.

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'We are resilient': As San Diego's Muslim community...

Thousands attend funeral prayers for the three victims of Monday's deadly shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego.

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Why this year's Atlantic hurricane season could produce...

US forecasters say 2026 is likely to produce fewer named storms than normal but warn it only takes one hurricane to cause devastation,...

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Fighter jet shoots down UFO in newly declassified...

Experts say the videos released by the US government give no evidence of alien technology or extraterrestrial life.

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Residents wade through flood waters and submerged...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the intense rainfall, which flooded some homes, had overwhelmed the city's sewer system.

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Rubio tries to reassure Nato allies over US troop...

President Donald Trump says he wants to send more troops to Poland, a week after his officials cancelled a similar deployment.

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Why thousands of stock trades tied to Trump are raising...

The BBC's Michelle Fleury looks at trades disclosed by the president.

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How Trump's IRS settlement could block tax audits...

Some lawmakers and legal experts say the department has violated federal law with its addendum to the settlement agreement.

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Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what...

The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify...

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Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US national intelligence...

Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.

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'Stupid on stilts' - Trump's investigation compensation...

The $1.8bn (£1.3bn) fund compensates individuals "unfairly" investigated under previous presidents.

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It's like the Olympics - except steroids are allowed

The first ever Enhanced Games are taking place this weekend in Las Vegas, with big names, big money and much controversy.

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California declares emergency as fire crews race to...

Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.

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Rubio meets Modi during India visit with energy high...

The secretary of state wants to sell US energy to Delhi to make up for shortfalls caused by the Iran war.

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Most people seeking green cards must now apply from...

A new policy closes a loophole that has allowed people to apply for a green card, or permanent residency, while in the country.

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Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated' including...

Tehran also signals progress on talks but says the key issue of nuclear weapons is not part of an initial framework it is working...

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Rap star Rob Base, known for hip-hop classic It Takes...

The artist is best known for the 1988 Billboard hit It Takes Two, produced with DJ E-Z Rock.

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‘Long live Raúl!’ - Castro’s supporters in Cuba rally...

BBC's Will Grant reports from a pro-government demonstration held after the US indictment of the former president.

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One dead and dozens of firefighters injured in Staten...

More than 30 people, including firefighters, were hurt in the incident, which was described as "a complex, fast-developing emergency...

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Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province...

Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including by separatists who say the question is...

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Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service...

Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.

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Nascar champion Kyle Busch died of pneumonia and sepsis,...

The driver died aged 41 on Thursday after "overwhelming complications" from the illnesses.

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Iran says World Cup base moved to Mexico from US

Iran says Fifa has approved the country's World Cup training base being switched from the United States to Mexico.

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Trump Hails Progress With Iran

Plus, a bitter fight in the Texas runoff for Senate, and the stock market has never been so good when people have felt so bad.

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Middle East Grapples With the Downsides of a Trump...

For Israel and the Gulf, the risk is an emboldened Iran after U.S. forces leave.

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Kyiv Suffers One of Ukraine War’s Heaviest Russian...

Moscow launched a rarely used ballistic missile in an attack that killed at least four and damaged a market, homes and museums.

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Trump Says a Deal for Talks With Iran to End War Is...

The framework paves the way to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and sets 30 to 60 days to reach a final pact on thorny issues such as Tehran’s...

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How Venezuela’s New Leader Rose From Pariah to Powerful...

Delcy Rodríguez has preserved an authoritarian system and has avoided elections for five months while courting Trump officials and...

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Israel Is Exerting Control Over a Bigger Slice of...

Troops move the so-called yellow line that separates them from Hamas deeper into the militant group’s territory as diplomacy stalls.

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China Coal Mine Explosion Kills at Least 82

The country’s deadliest mining disaster since 2009 left more than 100 workers injured and sparked a search for survivors.

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The Former Air Force Pilot Who Was Allegedly Recruited...

Combat veteran Gerald Eddie Brown was grounded in the U.S.—and looking for a chance to fly again.

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China Eliminates Tariffs on Africa to Outmaneuver...

African countries are finding it harder to export to the U.S., while China sees it as an opportunity.

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See the U.S. Surveillance Flights Off the Coast of...

Drones and crewed surveillance planes have spent more than 150 hours circling the island since Feb. 4.

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The Blue-Collar Town That’s Set to Decide Britain’s...

Labour left-winger Andy Burnham wants to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister. First, he has to convince the voters of Makerfield...

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How the War in Iran Helped Ukraine Go From Problem...

The Middle East quagmire has given Kyiv an unexpected lifeline—and a new hand to play.

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U.S. Pauses Visa Issuance for People Who Have Visited...

The Trump administration, in response to the deadly outbreak, rushes resources to Central African countries where it previously cut...

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Ebola Outbreak Is Now Third Largest in History. Here’s...

Ebola case counts are quickly climbing as a rare strain hits a high-trafficked part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Iran Mediators Race for Deal to Head Off Looming U.S.,...

The goal is a limited framework to extend the pause in fighting and set the stage for deeper talks.

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Opinion | Britain Versus the Laffer Curve

High tax rates push more Britons overseas—and revenue down.

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