Anugrah Kumar

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  Dec 20, 2024

  Christian mom of 5 acquitted of blasphemy charges in Nigeria after yearslong ordeal

  After a two-and-a-half-year legal battle that saw her imprisoned for 19 months in Nigeria, Rhoda Jatau, a Christian mother of five, has been fully acquitted of blasphemy charges, according to the legal advocacy group ADF International, which supported her case.

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  Dec 16, 2024

  Nasdaq’s DEI requirements for listed companies struck down

  A federal appeals court has overturned Nasdaq's initiatives to impose diversity targets on the boards of its listed companies, another blow to the push for corporate diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

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  Dec 16, 2024

  One Million Moms warns parents against ‘Wicked’: Witchcraft, pushes LGBT agenda

  Conservative group One Million Moms is warning parents about the film adaptation of the musical “Wicked,” saying it promotes witchcraft and pushes an LGBT agenda.

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  Dec 16, 2024

  Texas AG Ken Paxton sues NY abortionist for mailing abortion drugs

  Texas' attorney general has filed a lawsuit against a New York physician, accusing her of illegally sending abortion-inducing drugs to residents in Texas. The civil complaint seeks penalties against the doctor, who allegedly provided the pills through telehealth services and delivered them by mail.

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  Dec 16, 2024

  Pastor accused of ruining kids' Christmas for telling truth about Santa

  A pastor in England stands accused of ruining Christmas by telling a group of elementary school children that Santa Claus doesn't exist. The remarks, delivered during a religious education lesson, allegedly reduced several students to tears and angered some parents.

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  Dec 15, 2024

  Senate Chaplain Barry Black hospitalized after brain injury

  U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black was hospitalized after suffering a “subdural hematoma,” a bleeding near the brain that can occur after a head injury. He received care from the Capitol physician, Dr. Brian Monahan, according to a statement by the Office of the U.S. Senate Chaplain.

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  Dec 14, 2024

  American Travis Timmerman found in Syria, was on pilgrimage to deepen his walk with Christ

  Described as a "Christmas miracle" by his family, American citizen Travis Timmerman has been found in Syria after being unexpectedly detained for seven months while making a pilgrimage in an effort to deepen his Christian faith. 

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  Dec 12, 2024

  Violence against Christians in Mexico has ‘reached its peak,’ report warns

  Violence against Catholics in Mexico has reached its "peak" as religious leaders faced targeted killings and assaults while hundreds of Catholics faced threats and extortion in the last six years, according to a new report. 

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  Dec 10, 2024

  Christian counselor fired for posts urging wives to submit to their husbands

  A Christian counselor in England will appear before an employment tribunal this week, claiming she was wrongfully dismissed by a school over her social media posts supporting traditional marriage.

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  Dec 9, 2024

  5 facts about Syria’s Islamist rebel group HTS and its leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani

  Rebels in Syria, led by the Islamist alliance Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, have captured Damascus, about a week after taking over Aleppo and Hama, and ousted President Bashar al-Assad. As this dramatic shift in the ongoing conflict continues to unfold, here are five facts about HTS and its leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani you must know.