Anugrah Kumar

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  Mar 2, 2023

  All-Muslim presidential ticket wins Nigerian election amid opposition from Christians

  Bola Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos state, has won Nigeria’s presidential election amid opposition from Christians for not following the customary electoral practice of featuring one Christian and one Muslim on a party’s presidential campaign ticket.

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  Feb 27, 2023

  Northern Seminary president placed on leave amid HR investigation into bullying allegations

  The board of Northern Seminary in Illinois has announced that President Bill Shiell is taking an indefinite leave of absence as he faces allegations of bullying and retaliation against female staff in key leadership roles.

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  Feb 27, 2023

  International Court of Justice orders Azerbaijan to end blockade hurting Armenian Christians

  The International Court of Justice has ordered Azerbaijan to end the more than two-month blockade of the Lachin Corridor connecting Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia, essentially keeping 120,000 from accessing food, medicine and other essentials.

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  Feb 27, 2023

  New York City to name Harlem block after anti-Semitic Nation of Islam leader

  The New York City Council has voted to name a block in Harlem after Elijah Muhammad, the controversial late leader of the Nation of Islam, despite his well-documented history of anti-Semitism, association with neo-Nazis and claim that white people are "devils."

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  Feb 27, 2023

  Man pleads guilty to homicide while intoxicated in crash that killed pastor

  A Milwaukee man charged with homicide, after he drove through four red lights and crashed into Wisconsin Pastor Aaron Strong who was driving to work, has pleaded guilty in court.

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  Feb 27, 2023

  'Can't just be alarmed': Catholic archbishops urge Christians to fight anti-Semitism

  Catholic senior archbishops from around the world have urged followers of Christ to actively fight the rise of anti-Semitism amid increasing hate crimes and other incidents targeting Jews in the United States and elsewhere.

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  Feb 26, 2023

  Vineyard Church senior pastor resigns amid misconduct allegations against son

  Michael Gatlin, the senior pastor at The Vineyard Church in Duluth, Minnesota, has resigned from his position weeks after his son, Jackson Gatlin, who served as the young adult and online community pastor, was suspended over allegations of misconduct that reportedly occurred “several years ago.”

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  Feb 26, 2023

  Church in biblical Antioch, where term ‘Christian’ was first used, prepares to rebuild after earthquake

  Antioch, where believers were first called Christians, is among the cities devastated by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Among the hundreds of buildings that suffered significant damage is a church that was razed to the ground.

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  Feb 25, 2023

  Anne Graham Lotz wonders if Asbury revival sparked ‘last great awakening’ before Christ’s return

  Is the revival that broke out at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, with continual worship and prayer on campus for weeks that spread to other campuses, a sign of Jesus' return? That is the question pondered by the daughter of legendary evangelist Billy Graham. 

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  Feb 24, 2023

  Tribunal examining role of CofE bishop in blacklisting chaplain wrongly reported as a 'terrorist'

  An employment tribunal is scrutinizing the role of a bishop in blacklisting a chaplain from officiating in the Church of England after he was wrongly reported as a potential “terrorist” for preaching traditional Christian views on sexual ethics during a chapel service.