Anugrah Kumar

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  Feb 18, 2024

  Russian priest suffers stroke after being detained for holding Alexei Navalny memorial service

  A priest in St. Petersburg has suffered a stroke after being arrested and detained for planning a memorial service for the late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in Russia.

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  Feb 18, 2024

  Christian groups urge ‘matriarch of modern Qatar’ to use influence to help free hostages in Gaza

  Christian groups have launched a campaign urging Moza bint Nasser, the mother of Qatar’s Emir, to leverage her influence for the release of hostages in Gaza. A billboard featuring bint Nasser and an Israeli infant hostage appeared in Times Square, New York City, bearing the plea “It’s in your hands” and “Release the hostages.”

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  Feb 17, 2024

  British police threaten street preacher with 'hate crime' charge for sharing Bible verses

  British police have escalated their actions against Christian street preachers in Uxbridge, London, threatening arrests over allegations of hate crimes and violations of anti-social behavior laws.

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  Feb 17, 2024

  Christians warn against German bill that aims to crack down on pro-life prayers

  Christians in Germany are expressing their concerns over a proposed bill that aims to establish censorship zones around abortion facilities, potentially penalizing pro-life prayers and offers of help, with fines up to €5,000, or $6,300.

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  Feb 16, 2024

  Over 8,000 Christians killed in Nigeria in 2023, watchdog estimates

  Over 8,000 Christians were reportedly killed in Nigeria in 2023 amid a rise in attacks, abductions and killings in recent years, according to estimates included in a report released this week by a civil society organization. 

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  Feb 12, 2024

  Islamic ‘converts’ to Christianity duping church leaders to avoid deportation: judges

  Judges in the United Kingdom have expressed concerns over church leaders being misled or "duped" by asylum seekers who convert to Christianity to evade deportation.

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  Feb 12, 2024

  Christian university reports record enrollment, up 10% since last spring

  Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has reported a record enrollment for the spring semester, marking the 15th consecutive year of enrollment growth for the university.

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  Feb 11, 2024

  European Parliament condemns massacre of Christians in Nigeria, blames climate change

  The European Parliament has condemned the Christmas Eve massacre of Christians in Nigeria but attributed the violence to climate change and environmental degradation instead of Sharia law, Islamic extremist groups and the dangers of blasphemy accusations.

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  Feb 6, 2024

  Former '90s rave church leader charged with rape, sexual offenses spanning decades

  A former Church of England clergyman, known for leading a rave-inspired congregation during the 1980s, has been charged with rape and assault following a four-year investigation.

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  Feb 5, 2024

  YouTube removes channel of televangelist cult leader TB Joshua, citing ‘hate speech’

  YouTube has terminated the official channel of the late Nigerian televangelist cult leader T.B. Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations, citing violations of its hate speech policies.