Anugrah Kumar

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  Jan 11, 2021

  Mike Pompeo strengthens relations with Taiwan by lifting decades-old restrictions 

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has removed long-standing restrictions on diplomatic and military contacts with Taiwan to “appease” China.

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  Jan 11, 2021

  Apple, Google, Amazon ban Parler; conservatives decry censorship

  Conservatives, including “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson, blasted Apple, Google, and Amazon for banning the social networking app Parler based on the claim that it allowed violent comments before pro-Trump protesters and others breached the U.S. Capitol building last week.

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  Jan 10, 2021

  18-y-o charged with murder, attempted murder of Alabama pastor and wife

  An 18-year-old woman turned herself in hours after a pastor, named Tim Pearson, was shot and killed and his wife, Melony, was also injured. The suspect was charged with both murder and attempted murder.

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  Jan 10, 2021

  Police ban Indian Christian families from worship, accuse them of false conversion

  Police in the southern Indian state of Karnataka have banned 15 Christian families from gathering for worship services based on the presumption that they must have been coercively or fraudulently converted to Christianity as they are not Christian by birth.

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  Jan 10, 2021

  Boko Haram suicide bomber kills 15 in Cameroon

  A small girl, used by the terrorist group Boko Haram, blew herself up in the middle of a crowded park in northern Cameroon, killing at least 15 people, according to reports.

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  Jan 9, 2021

  Turkey rejects Pastor Andrew Brunson’s claim of unlawful arrest, rights violations

  Turkey’s constitutional court this week rejected as “inadmissible” American Pastor Andrew Brunson’s appeal over rights violation for unlawfully arresting him and exceeding the legal limit of his detention. He was imprisoned for his faith for two years in that country.

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  Jan 9, 2021

  Franklin Graham calls for Trump-Biden meeting to heal the nation

  Evangelist Franklin Graham has urged President Donald Trump to invite President-elect Joe Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and their spouses to the White House “to begin the healing and preparation for a smooth transition.”

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  Jan 9, 2021

  3 Pakistani Christians charged with blasphemy, accused of burning Quran pages

  Three young Christians in northeastern Pakistan have been charged with blasphemy after area Muslims alleged that pages of the Quran had been burned near some Christian homes to hurt the religious feelings of Muslims.

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  Jan 4, 2021

  Large gathering at NC church raises concerns over potential second outbreak

  A multi-campus evangelical Christian church in North Carolina, where nearly 200 people who attended an event in October tested positive for coronavirus, has been warned again by country officials after it announced another large-scale event over the weekend.

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  Jan 4, 2021

  6 Ontario church elders charged with exceeding worship limits, face $10K fines

  Six elders of a church in Ontario, Canada, have been asked to appear in a criminal court for holding in-person services in violation of COVID-19-related restrictions. The elders, who face a fine of up to $10,000, say the action is “a violation of God-given rights.”