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Reuters January 24, 2017 05:35 AM EST
Israel announces large expansion for West Bank settlements; plans 2,500 new settlement homes

Israel announces large expansion for West Bank settlements; plans 2,500 new settlement homes

Israel's Defence Ministry announced plans on Tuesday to build 2,500 more settlement homes in the West Bank, the second announcement of new construction in the occupied territory since President Donald Trump took office.

Karissa Dumaraog January 24, 2017 09:02 AM EST
Michael Schumacher health update 2017: former manager Willi Webber speaks out against the lack of update regarding former colleague

Michael Schumacher health update 2017: former manager Willi Webber speaks out against the lack of update regarding former colleague

Michael Schumacher's former manager, Willi Weber, boldly comes out again slamming the Schumacher family for not providing any update regarding the real health status of the iconic professional car racer.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 03:27 AM EST
ISIS destroys ancient monuments in Palmyra

ISIS destroys ancient monuments in Palmyra

The Islamic State has blown up famous monuments in Palmyra just weeks after the jihadist group recaptured the ancient city from the Syrian government.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 03:16 AM EST
Boko Haram attacks camp that was mistakenly bombed by Nigerian air force

Boko Haram attacks camp that was mistakenly bombed by Nigerian air force

Boko Haram insurgents attacked a refugee camp that was accidentally bombed by the Nigerian military last week in an operation targeting the terrorist group.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:58 AM EST
Church of England considering plans to drop celibacy question for gay priests

Church of England considering plans to drop celibacy question for gay priests

The Church of England is considering plans to stop asking its gay clergy whether they are living a celibate lifestyle.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:53 AM EST
Queen's chaplain quits to openly criticize reading of Quran in Glasgow cathedral

Queen's chaplain quits to openly criticize reading of Quran in Glasgow cathedral

One of the chaplains of the Queen of England has stepped down in order to freely criticize the reading of a Quranic passage at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral earlier this month.

Jardine Malado January 24, 2017 02:48 AM EST
Philippine president slams Catholic church for opposing war on drugs

Philippine president slams Catholic church for opposing war on drugs

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte denounced the Catholic Church for speaking out against the summary killings linked to the government's war on drugs.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:33 AM EST
Women are the driving force behind the growth of church in Iran

Women are the driving force behind the growth of church in Iran

Women are leading the efforts in spreading the Gospel in Iran despite the risk of imprisonment and rejection by their families, according to a research conducted by the global charity Open Doors.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:25 AM EST
Open Doors disputes report that claims 90,000 Christians are martyred annually

Open Doors disputes report that claims 90,000 Christians are martyred annually

Persecution watchdog group Open Doors has disputed the methodology of the report that claimed 90,000 Christians were martyred annually between 2006 and 2015.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:16 AM EST
Insurgents impose Sharia in some villages in Mali, human rights group warns

Insurgents impose Sharia in some villages in Mali, human rights group warns

A human rights organization has warned that Islamic extremists have imposed Sharia or Islamic law in several villages in Mali, threatening the villagers not to celebrate weddings or baptisms.

Jardine Malado January 23, 2017 03:08 AM EST
Burmese army admits detaining two Baptist pastors who went missing last month

Burmese army admits detaining two Baptist pastors who went missing last month

The Burma Army announced last Thursday that it had detained two Kachin Baptist pastors, whose disappearance last month raised concerns among human rights groups.

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Multisite Churches Expanding Rapidly Across US, Attracting Nearly 10% of Protestant Churchgoers

Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.

Allie Beth Stuckey Urges Christians to Limit Halloween Participation and Avoid Horror Films

New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.

Federal Appeals Court Sides With Churches in Immigration Raids Dispute

A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.

Global Child Malnutrition Crisis: 35.5 Million Affected, Nearly 10 Million Severely, World Vision Warns

Soaring food costs are jeopardizing the health and futures of millions of children worldwide, with families in vulnerable communities increasingly unable to afford nutritious meals, according to a new report from the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision. The report found that approximately 35.5 million children experienced acute malnutrition worldwide in 2025, including nearly 10 million who suffered from severe acute malnutrition.

Islam Accounts for 45% of ChatGPT’s Religion-Related Requests, Christianity 34%: Report

ChatGPT receives approximately 70 million religion-related requests every week, with questions about Islam accounting for the largest share, followed by Christianity, according to a recent analysis released by OpenAI, the developer of the artificial intelligence chatbot.

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