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August 7, 2020

Timothy Cardinal Dolan on religion's role in 2020 election, reopening schools, violence in America

Archbishop of New York Timothy Cardinal Dolan joins 'Fox & Friends.'

August 6, 2020

Armed man with ties to radical Islam takes hostages at French bank for six hours, police say

A man who authorities believe has ties to radical Islam entered a bank armed with a revolver and took at least six people hostage.

August 5, 2020

Uighur model sends rare video from Chinese detention

A 31-year-old Uighur man appears in a newly published video that offers a rare view inside the Communist Party’s secretive “reeducation” camps.

August 3, 2020

Emeritus Pope Benedict falls ill after return from visiting late brother in Germany

Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has fallen ill after his return from a trip to his native Bavaria to visit his brother, who died a month ago, a German newspaper reported Monday.

July 31, 2020

Cultural genocide? What China is doing in Tibet today

While much of the international community has turned its attention to the abuses taking place against the Uighur Muslims in the Chinese province of Xingang – some activists are also pointing to the human rights horrors against Buddhists in Tibet – a decades-long conflict that has long tumbled from the limelight.

July 31, 2020

State Department envoy on Twitter's hypocrisy on Trump and Iran leader: It's 'clear' their actions are politically-motivated

It is "clear" that Twitter's hypocritical censorship of President Trump -- and not of Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- is about the upcoming U.S. presidential election in November, U.S. State Department envoy Ellie Cohanim stated Friday.

July 30, 2020

Sen. Rubio: NBA is a partner of the Chinese Communist Party, looks the other way on 'atrocious' actions

On the heels of a bombshell report from ESPN alleging China's NBA training academies abused their young players, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is calling on the United States to reexamine its relationship with the East Asian power player. 

July 29, 2020

Pakistani man on trial for blasphemy shot dead in court

A Pakistani man who was on trial for blasphemy after he claimed to be a prophet was shot dead Wednesday in a courtroom in the northern city of Peshawar. 

July 29, 2020

Vatican, Hong Kong diocese allegedly hacked by China ahead of landmark talks

The Vatican and the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong have been the targets of alleged Chinese state-backed hackers ahead of talks on renewal of a landmark 2018 deal that helped thaw diplomatic relations between the Vatican and China, according to a monitoring group.

July 28, 2020

China's new guidelines censoring miracles in films a 'fatal blow' to industry, Christian content

China has issued new guidelines targeting the Christian faith, filmmakers claim, banning content such as miracles and healing in movies.