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  Dec 3, 2024

  Lawmakers invalidate South Korea president's order to impose martial law

  President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law Tuesday, marking a historic and controversial moment in South Korean politics.

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  Dec 2, 2024

  Once known 'city of churches,' Toronto declares December as 'Christian Heritage Month'

  While nowadays just under half of the population of Toronto identify as Christian, a new initiative highlighting the historical and contemporary importance of Christianity for the city has led the Toronto City Council to proclaim December as “Christian Heritage Month.”

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  Dec 1, 2024

  Sudanese Christians among hardest hit by ongoing war

  As the war in Sudan enters its second year with no clear resolution in sight, there are real fears that an escalation of hostilities between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces will further aggravate the humanitarian situation in Sudan. 

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  Nov 30, 2024

  3 Christians subjected to physical, psychological torture in Iran

  Three Christians in Iran were tortured before their release on bail on Nov. 17 amid charges of propagating religion contrary to Islam, a religious rights group reported.

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  Nov 29, 2024

  Australia set to ban social media for minors under 16, the world’s strictest regulations

  Australia has passed legislation to ban children under 16 from using social media, a move that will enforce the world’s strictest regulations on platform usage by minors.

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  Nov 28, 2024

  Australian gov't withdraws 'Orwellian' misinformation bill

  A proposed law to give Australia’s media authority more powers that would have silenced critics of abortion and trans ideology, which was of great concern to rights group Australian Christian Lobby, has been withdrawn in a dramatic turnaround. 

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  Nov 27, 2024

  School cancels Handel’s 'Messiah' amid Christian music backlash

  Opposition to Christian music in one school in Finland resulted in the cancelation of Handel’s “Messiah” in another, Finnish media reported.

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  Nov 22, 2024

  Xi-appointed bishop speaks only of 'Sinicization’ of religion, no mention of persecuted clergy

  Despite 10 Catholic bishops in China being held in detention, “disappeared” or forced from their positions, the government-installed bishop of Shanghai spoke only on President Xi Jinping’s “Sinicization” of religion, not the regime's persecution of clergy at a conference earlier this month.

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  Nov 21, 2024

  Christian group warns that proposed Australian online misinformation law risks limiting free speech

  Critics of abortion and trans ideology could be silenced in Australia after parliamentarians backed a proposed law to give the country’s media authority more powers, vexing the Australian Christian Lobby. 

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  Nov 16, 2024

  Movements undermining biblical authority hot topics at WEA General Assembly Organizing Cmte. launch

  The Organizing Committee for the 2025 World Evangelical Alliance Seoul General Assembly, which will be co-chaired by the Revs. Junghyun John Oh and Younghoon Lee was launched on Friday.