Anugrah Kumar

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  Jul 12, 2026

  Police arrest Christian victims after attack on Coptic church

  Egyptian police arrested four Christian men who had been assaulted by a mob during an attack on a Coptic place of worship in Egypt, and freed them two days later once they abandoned the complaint they lodged against those who beat them.

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  Jul 9, 2026

  Christianity remains threatened in China even after Pastor Jin’s release

  Christianity in China remains under systematic pressure even after this week's release of Pastor Ezra Jin, a house church leader who spent more than 266 days in a Chinese prison for practicing his faith, according to a Washington-based nonpartisan policy institute.

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  Jul 7, 2026

  Indonesian military kills Christian evangelist in Papua

  Indonesian security forces shot dead a Christian evangelist and a teenager in separate operations in Indonesia's restive Papua region, adding to a mounting civilian death toll that has drawn a rare public rebuke from the country’s own human rights minister and pushed a local official to strip off his official uniform in grief and protest.

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  Jul 6, 2026

  US withdraws troops from Nigeria ISIS fight, conducts strike on al-Shabaab in Somalia

  The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it sent to Nigeria for a special operation against fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province, or ISWAP, while continuing to share intelligence with Nigerian forces, according to U.S. Africa Command.

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  Jul 6, 2026

  Pastor Ezra Jin freed from Chinese prison after Trump requested release

  Chinese house church Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, founder of Beijing Zion Church, has been freed from detention in China and arrived in Los Angeles, less than two months after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. His release coincided with America’s Independence Day.

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  Jul 5, 2026

  Trump celebrates American freedom in July 4th National Mall address: 'Dawn of the golden age'

  In a Fourth of July address from the National Mall in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump extolled American values, saying the country is unlike so many others around the world with promises of freedom and equal justice under the law, promising the "best is yet to come."

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  Jul 5, 2026

  Priest murdered at his home honored for tireless work toward peace and reconciliation

  A Roman Catholic priest who spent years brokering peace among warring groups in the Central African Republic has been mourned by his bishop and community after he was shot dead near his home in the town of Zémio.

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  Jul 4, 2026

  Trump at Mount Rushmore: Americans will defeat 'menace of communism' inside our country

  At his Independence Day eve address at Mount Rushmore, President Donald Trump declared communism the greatest threat the United States has ever faced, telling a crowd in the Black Hills of South Dakota that the danger surpassed the two world wars, Pearl Harbor and the September 11 attacks.

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  Jun 29, 2026

  Egyptian man accused of ‘terrorism’ for becoming Christian sees trial delayed

  An Egyptian court has postponed the trial of Saeid Mansour Abdulraziq, a Christian convert who has been held in custody for nearly a year on charges that include joining a terrorist organization, after the court declined to take testimony from prosecution witnesses at a recent hearing in Cairo despite a previous order to do so.

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  Jun 29, 2026

  Deadly flash flooding destroys church in Kentucky

  A church in Richmond, Kentucky, was swept off its foundation and carried into the roadway as flash flooding devastated communities throughout the state over the weekend, killing at least four people and prompting Gov. Andy Beshear to declare a state of emergency.