Anugrah Kumar

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  Aug 31, 2026

  At least 27 killed in Zimbabwe church bus crash; President Emmerson Mnangagwa makes disaster declaration

  At least 27 people were killed when a minibus taxi carrying members of a Christian congregation crashed head-on into a haulage truck in Zimbabwe. Seven others were hurt.

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  Aug 31, 2026

  22 Christian women charged with 'forced' conversion days before anti-conversion law took effect in Indian state

  Twenty-two Christian women are facing criminal charges after police in Maharashtra, India, accused them of trying to convert an 18-year-old student just days before a stringent new anti-conversion law took effect in that state. 

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  Aug 31, 2026

  Iran kills, imprisons dozens of Christians as persecution rises

  Iran has killed at least 33 Christian ministers and jailed dozens more linked to an underground church movement in recent months, as the government intensifies its persecution of Christians, according to reports.

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  Aug 29, 2026

  Britain’s largest Christian music festival shuts down after 1 killed, 6 injured

  Organizers closed Big Church Festival, Britain's largest Christian music festival, on its opening day Friday out of compassion for victims after a sign fell and killed one person and injured six others near Steyning, West Sussex.

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  Aug 29, 2026

  Fear of persecution grows as 13th Indian state enacts anti-conversion law

  Fear of persecution among Indian Christians has led churches in Maharashtra to ask worshippers to sign consent forms declaring that they attend services of their own free will, as this western state becomes the 13th Indian state with an “anti-conversion” statute.

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  Aug 25, 2026

  Christian lawmaker says religious discrimination cost him over $1 million

  David Campanale, a former Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate, says religious discrimination over his Christianity cost him more than $1 million in lost political opportunity.

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  Aug 24, 2026

  Christians worldwide call for release of Syrian Christian mayor

  Religious freedom advocates around the world are calling for the release of Suleiman Khalil, the former mayor of a Christian town in Syria who has been held without charge for more than a year.

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  Aug 24, 2026

  ‘America, we have lost this city’: Pastor rails against Sharia law in Dearborn

  A Michigan pastor recently rebuked the Dearborn City Council for favoring Islamic law over U.S. laws, lamenting that "we have lost this city" to Sharia during a contentious meeting that had to be relocated amid heightened tensions and ended with 22 arrests.

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  Aug 23, 2026

  Christian politician urges UK gov’t to lift ban on entering country for quoting the Bible

  Finnish lawmaker and former Interior Minister Päivi Räsänen is pressing the U.K. government to lift a travel ban keeping her from entering the U.K. after her conviction for expressing Christian beliefs about marriage and sexual ethics.

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  Aug 23, 2026

  Pastor returns to pulpit after posting $12K bond after ICE detention

  A Texas pastor was back in the pulpit on Sunday after his $12,000 bond ended a stretch in ICE detention.