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Scotland Forbids Praying Against Abortion In ‘Safe Access Zones’
Scotland Forbids Praying Against Abortion In ‘Safe Access Zones’
Thursday, October 24, 2024

The Scottish government is effectively asking the public to report people who pray against abortion at home to police if they are located in designated “Safe Access Zones,” Worthy News established Thursday.

India: Hindu Nationalists Use WhatsApp to Harass Christians and Muslims
India: Hindu Nationalists Use WhatsApp to Harass Christians and Muslims
Thursday, October 24, 2024

A major Hindu nationalist organization has been weaponizing the popular WhatsApp messaging service to persecute non-Hindu religious and ideological communities in India, including Christians, Rest of the World (RW) reports.

Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire Amid Simchat Torah Celebrations
Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire Amid Simchat Torah Celebrations
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Israel targeted 17 locations in the southern suburbs of Beirut, demolishing several Hezbollah-linked sites, including the vacated offices of a Hezbollah-affiliated broadcaster. The strikes followed a rocket barrage launched by Hezbollah into central Israel as the Jewish nation marked the final day of the Feast of Tabernacles, also known as Simchat Torah.

Britain Convicts Christian For Praying Near Abortion Clinic (Worthy News Focus)
Britain Convicts Christian For Praying Near Abortion Clinic (Worthy News Focus)
Thursday, October 24, 2024

A Christian man is considering appealing his conviction in Britain for silently praying near an abortion clinic.

Turkey Hits PKK Sites In Iraq And Syria After Deadly Attack
Turkey Hits PKK Sites In Iraq And Syria After Deadly Attack
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Turkey’s military struck dozens of targets of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and northern Syria late Wednesday following a deadly attack on an aviation site in Ankara, Defense officials said.

North Korea Sends Troops to Russia for Military Training
North Korea Sends Troops to Russia for Military Training
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Confirming reports by Ukraine and South Korea, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday there is evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia for military training, an act he said would be “very, very serious,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

Lebanon: Christians Refuse to Support Hezbollah or Leave Home Amid Israel’s Ground Invasion
Lebanon: Christians Refuse to Support Hezbollah or Leave Home Amid Israel’s Ground Invasion
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

A number of Christians living in southern Lebanon are facing Israel’s ground invasion against the Hezbollah Shia Islamic terror group with a stoic refusal to come to the aid of Hezbollah or to leave their homes and land, the Washington Post reported exclusively.

MKs Urge Government to Allow Aliyah for India’s Bnei Menashe Community
MKs Urge Government to Allow Aliyah for India’s Bnei Menashe Community
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Israeli lawmakers have called on the government to allow the immigration of around 5,000 members of the Bnei Menashe community in northeast India, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Pakistan Court Acquits Christians Of Blasphemy
Pakistan Court Acquits Christians Of Blasphemy
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Two sisters, both Christians, have been acquitted two months after being charged with “blasphemy” against Islam in Pakistan’s Punjab province, but concerns remain about other believers still held in Pakistani prisons, Christians said.

‘Islamist Terrorists’ Kill 18 Christians In DRC (Worthy News Focus)
‘Islamist Terrorists’ Kill 18 Christians In DRC (Worthy News Focus)
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

“Islamist terrorists” have killed 18 Christians in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in separate attacks, well-informed aid workers say.