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Christian group decries Turkey’s life sentence for human rights advocate
A U.S.-based Christian group has criticized Turkey's sentencing of human rights activist Osman Kavala to life imprisonment on charges of purportedly “attempting to overthrow the government.”
'We have to kill Macron': Priest stabbed multiple times, nun injured in attack by knife-wielding man
As news of French President Emmanuel Macron’s reelection hit the headlines worldwide Sunday, newspapers also reported that a man attacked a Catholic priest and a nun with a knife in a church in the southern city of Nice while shouting, “we have to kill Macron.”
Ugandan woman stabbed by husband for converting to Christianity
A 26-year-old mother of two in eastern Uganda is recovering from deep knife wounds after her Muslim husband stabbed her on Easter Sunday because she had put her faith in Christ two weeks earlier.
China: Police track down pastor, house church members after videos of ocean baptism posted on WeChat
Police in Shenzhen city in southeastern China quickly tracked down a pastor and members of a house church after seeing videos posted on WeChat of their ocean baptisms, according to a report.
Texas National Guard soldier feared drowned trying to save illegal migrants smuggling drugs
A soldier from the Texas Army National Guard remains missing for two days since he made attempts to save a pair of illegal migrants involved in drug trafficking who appeared to be drowning as they illegally crossed the river from Mexico to the United States, and some reports suggest he, too, may have drowned during the rescue mission.
Possible mass grave with up to 9,000 bodies discovered near Mariupol, Ukraine
Satellite imagery has revealed what looks like a mass grave outside the port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine, which might be 20 times larger than another mass grave that was discovered earlier this month in Bucha and could contain as many as 9,000 bodies, according to officials from Mariupol, which has witnessed the worst fighting since Russia’s invasion.
Westminster College not backing down from offering hardcore porn class despite backlash
Westminster College said it won't be canceling an elective class where students will be watching hardcore porn together to study it as “an art form” during its upcoming May term despite an outpouring of complaints online.
Pakistan: 6 men get death penalty for mob killing over 'blasphemy' claim
A court in Pakistan has sentenced six people to death for beating a Sri Lankan man to death and burning his body over allegations of blasphemy last December. Nine others have been given life in prison, and an additional 72 people who were part of the mob have been given two-year sentences.
South Carolina Supreme Court orders 14 church properties be given back to The Episcopal Church
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that properties held by 14 churches which left The Episcopal Church over its ordination of gay clergy and acceptance of same-sex unions more than a decade ago shall be returned to the denomination and its affiliated diocese in the state.
New York subway shooter called on Jesus to kill all white people in online rant
The online rants of a suspect who wounded more than 20 people in a mass shooting at a New York subway station last week show that he was obsessed with a race war and even called on Jesus to kill white people.