Anugrah Kumar
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Sex offender ‘manipulating’ system to stay in the UK as ‘Christian’ asylum seeker
An Iranian sex offender has avoided deportation from the U.K. by claiming asylum as a Christian convert facing persecution in his home country, according to reports, which say the man has repeatedly used the asylum system over the past two decades to remain in Britain.
Pa. Board of Education rejects Christian schools’ association as accreditor
The Pennsylvania Board of Education has unanimously rejected an application from the Association of Christian Schools International to be recognized as an official accreditation agency for private schools in the state.
Death toll rises after powerful storms hit 7 US states; over 100,000 remain without power
The death toll has risen to at least 40 across seven U.S. states following powerful storms, leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without electricity.
Vatican releases image of frail Francis; plan for wealthy donors to join king's private meeting with pope withdrawn
The Vatican has released a photograph of Pope Francis in a wheelchair, offering the public a glimpse of the 88-year-old pontiff as he recovers from double pneumonia.
Judge throws out case against preacher attacked by mob that cut his throat
A British court has thrown out the prosecution of a Christian preacher who faced charges stemming from a heated confrontation with an angry Islamic mob in Walsall. The judge dismissed the case after prosecutors declined to present evidence, citing insufficient grounds for proceeding with the charges.
Baptist pastor prosecuted in Northern Ireland for open-air sermon on John 3:16
A retired Baptist pastor has been charged with violating the controversial buffer zone law in Northern Ireland after delivering an open-air sermon based on the Bible verse John 3:16.
Girl Scouts facing lawsuit after study finds metals, pesticides in cookies
The Girl Scouts are being sued after a study commissioned by consumer advocacy groups revealed the presence of heavy metals and pesticides in their iconic cookies. The lawsuit alleges that the organization misled consumers by failing to disclose toxins found in the cookies, which include aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, lead and glyphosate.
200,000 Christians protest push to revive anti-conversion law
Nearly 200,000 Christians gathered in a village in Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern Indian state, to protest the impending implementation of an anti-conversion law. The legislation, criticized as a tool for targeting the Christian community, is set to be enforced following a directive from the state’s High Court.
Pakistani court annuls forced marriage of Christian girl in landmark ruling
A civil court in Pakistan’s Punjab province has annulled the forced marriage of a Christian girl who had been subjected to years of abuse and coercion, allowing her to reunite with her family after enduring forced conversion and marriage to her stepfather’s brother.
CofE diocese’s new inclusive prayer guide says Christianity spread by racist Europeans
A Church of England diocese has introduced a new prayer guide stating that Christianity was historically propagated through “racist European ideologies.”