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Diaspora Minister confront European leaders with rising antisemitism

Diaspora Affairs Minister, MK Omer Yankelevich, spoke on Tuesday at a special gathering of Jewish community leaders in Europe and addressed the...

Pompeo Thinks Vatican Too Soft on China’s Human Rights Violations

Pope Francis is expected to decline a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who has accused the Catholic Church of dropping its moral authority and turning a blind eye to China's human rights...

Buddhist Times News – PM Modi says India accords highest priority to Sri Lanka

PM Modi says India accords highest priority to Sri Lanka ...

From the Archives, 1990: Patrick White, author and stirrer, dies at 78

At home, he has generally been recognised as the long-awaited Great Australian Writer, at least since he won the Nobel Prize. Although not a popular writer in the ways that Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson...

Jaswant Singh Khalra was remembered at the Human Rights Council

Jaswant Singh Khalra was remembered at the Human Rights Council

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: construction is approaching a new stage

BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Abdu’l-Bahá - Following the announcement of the design concept for the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá some months ago, the foundations of the edifice have now been laid and construction is approaching...

Douglas Martin, 1927–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member Douglas Martin.

How many, like the Church of Scotland, are facing a huge shortfall due to the pandemic?

Many are asking how many churches around the world are facing financial ruin or massive difficulties due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic like the Church of Scotland.

Pompeo to criticise Vatican’s renewal of China deal during visit

Mike Pompeo will visit the Vatican to protest against the imminent renewal of a deal between the Catholic church and China, which the US secretary of state claims endangers its moral authority. Pope Francis has...

Trump’s Tax Returns, Coronavirus Deaths, Charlie Hebdo: Your Monday Briefing

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.)Good morning.We’re covering the takeaways from more than two decades of President Trump’s tax returns, the global death toll from the coronavirus and the death...

COVID-19 corruption kills, say South Africa church leaders at campaign launch

South African church leaders heard that corruption in their country kills when they organized for a campaign against the latest version of pillaging during the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic. The South African Council...

Scientology requests UN investigate Germany for violating religious freedom

As Scientologists celebrate the 50th anniversary of the German Church of Scientology and its peaceful and fruitful social actions to the benefit of German society, the representative of the European Church requests the UN Human Rights Council to launch an investigation on Germany for violating their Freedom of Religion

Ancient engravings from former French College of St. Augustine to be put on display in Stara Zagora

The collection of the museum of the former French College of St. Augustine, put together in the course of decades by the monks, will be on display at the Art Gallery in...

Mike Pompeo to Host Top Vatican Officials for Religious Freedom Symposium

ROME — The Vatican’s secretary of state and foreign minister will join U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for a high-level symposium on international religious freedom on September 30. The U.S. Embassy to the Holy...

Christian groups representing nearly 2 million plea for compassionate EU migration policy

Christian organizations representing nearly 2 billion people, representing around a quarter of humanity, have united in a call for more compassion in dealing with the dire situation of migrants and refugees in Europe.

Opinion: EU migration pact has already failed

European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas likes to compare the EU's proposed pact on migration and asylum to a house with three floors. The first floor consists of agreements to "keep people, for a better...

Farzam Arbab, 1941–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member Farzam Arbab.

World Day of Migrants and Refugees – EU Bishops: “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity”

World Day of Migrants and Refugees EU Bishops: “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity”   “Let’s welcome migrants with humanity, fraternity and solidarity. Let’s give them a place at our table”, states H. Em. Card. Jean-Claude Hollerich SJ,...

OPINIONISTA: Holding on to the idea of the West, and the world that Europe created

Forget the actual persecution of Rohingya in Myanmar, the Roma in Europe, Latinos in the USA or people being put into veritable concentration camps, or bombed out of their homes and communities from Syria to...

Unlike US, European countries tend to pick top judges with bipartisan approval on ideologically balanced high courts

Filling Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the Supreme Court immediately sparked a bitter partisan fight. But choosing judges...

European Christians will establish “settlements” in Hungary, PM Orbán says

Many Christians will likely migrate from Western Europe to Hungary and establish “settlements” there in the coming years, according to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. PM Orbán predicted a growing exodus of Christians from other parts...

Buddhist Times News – Gilgit Baltistan is an integral part of India said Ladakh MP

Gilgit Baltistan is an integral part of India said Ladakh MP ...

Violette Haake, 1928–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former International Teaching Centre member Violette Haake.

Has COVID-19 destroyed the case for banning the burqa in Europe?

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown up an interesting paradox in European countries that have banned the full-face veil. In some French cities, for example, failure to cover your face and protect against COVID-19 can land...
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