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White House Gunman Had Prior Encounters with Secret Service
WorldBBC12d ago

White House Gunman Had Prior Encounters with Secret Service

Court documents reveal that the suspect involved in a White House shooting incident had previous run-ins with the Secret Service. The individual reportedly obstructed a White House entry lane in June 2025 and claimed to be Jesus Christ to agents.

Israel Faces Outcry Over Alleged Mistreatment of Gaza Flotilla Detainees
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Israel Faces Outcry Over Alleged Mistreatment of Gaza Flotilla Detainees

Israeli authorities intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, detaining over 400 activists. Reports from human rights groups and detainees allege severe mistreatment, including violence and sexual abuse at Ashdod Port, sparking widespread international condemnation and outrage.

The Da Vinci Code Film Sparks Religious Controversy
Worldaktualne-cz19d ago

The Da Vinci Code Film Sparks Religious Controversy

The novel 'The Da Vinci Code,' a major bestseller, caused significant outrage among Christians and Muslims due to its controversial claims, including that Jesus Christ had a descendant with Mary Magdalene. The Catholic Church strongly opposed the book and its film adaptation.

Pope's Barcelona Visit to Coincide with University Entrance Exams
Worldla-vanguardia26d ago

Pope's Barcelona Visit to Coincide with University Entrance Exams

Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to visit Barcelona from June 9th to 11th, with his itinerary including a visit to Brians 1 prison, Montserrat Abbey, and the inauguration of the Sagrada Familia's Tower of Jesus Christ. The visit will overlap with university entrance exams in Catalonia.

Israeli Soldier Destroys Jesus Statue in Lebanon, IDF Condemns Act
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Israeli Soldier Destroys Jesus Statue in Lebanon, IDF Condemns Act

An Israeli soldier was photographed striking and destroying a statue of Jesus in Lebanon, an act that sparked widespread controversy and was condemned by the Israeli army. The IDF confirmed the authenticity of the image and stated the soldier's actions were against military values.

Israel and Lebanon Hold First Direct Talks in Decades
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Israel and Lebanon Hold First Direct Talks in Decades

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to and held their first direct negotiations in decades, with talks facilitated by the United States. An Israeli envoy described the discussions as an excellent exchange of views.

Easter Sunday Celebrated: History, Significance, and Wishes
CultureTimes of Indiaindian-expressinquirer2mo ago3 sources

Easter Sunday Celebrated: History, Significance, and Wishes

Easter Sunday, a central Christian event celebrating Jesus Christ's resurrection, marks a time of hope and renewal. Articles explore its history, importance, and significance, offering wishes for friends and family.

Orthodox Church Celebrates Lazarus Saturday (Lazarevden)
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Orthodox Church Celebrates Lazarus Saturday (Lazarevden)

The Orthodox Church observes Lazarus Saturday, also known as Lazarevden, commemorating Lazarus of Bethany, whom Jesus Christ resurrected, eight days before Easter during the sixth week of Great Lent.

Trump Mocks Macron and His Wife, Criticizes NATO at White House Lunch
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Trump Mocks Macron and His Wife, Criticizes NATO at White House Lunch

During a private lunch at the White House, US President Donald Trump reportedly mocked French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, while also criticizing NATO allies for not engaging in a war against Iran. Trump also remarked that he could accomplish much more if he were a 'king'.

Trump Votes by Mail in Florida Despite Publicly Denouncing Method as 'Fraud'
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Trump Votes by Mail in Florida Despite Publicly Denouncing Method as 'Fraud'

Donald Trump has urged Republican congressmen to work through the Easter holidays to pass a controversial US election law, invoking Jesus Christ in his call for action, and is pressuring Senate Majority Leader John Thune to tighten voting rights. Despite this, Trump himself voted by mail in Florida's Palm Beach County for local elections, even as he politically pushes legislation to restrict such voting and publicly labels it as 'fraud'.

Japan Rejects US View of Taiwan Stance Ahead of Trump Summit
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Japan Rejects US View of Taiwan Stance Ahead of Trump Summit

Japan has rejected a U.S. intelligence assessment that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on military intervention in a Taiwan crisis constitute a 'significant shift' in security policy, with Tokyo maintaining its stance ahead of a leaders' meeting with Trump.

Orthodox Christians Begin Great Lent
Culturen1-bih3mo ago

Orthodox Christians Begin Great Lent

Orthodox believers today begin the multi-week Great Lent, also known as Holy Lent, which concludes with the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ – Easter.

Controversial SNS Banner Removed in Belgrade
Politicsfazindex-hrn1-serbia+5danasn1-bihvijesti-mecdm-meguardian-ng7d ago8 sources

Controversial SNS Banner Removed in Belgrade

A controversial Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) election banner was removed from the Albania Palace in Belgrade. This incident occurred amidst other political events, including the MUP's Police Day parade and President Vučić's announcement of upcoming rallies across Serbia.

Gunman Killed After Opening Fire Near White House Checkpoint
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Gunman Killed After Opening Fire Near White House Checkpoint

A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire near a White House checkpoint, injuring a bystander. The suspect, later identified, had multiple past encounters with the Secret Service.

Christians Celebrate Ascension Day
Culturedigi24iefimerida17d ago2 sources

Christians Celebrate Ascension Day

Christians worldwide are observing Ascension Day, a significant religious holiday that marks the conclusion of the Easter period. The day commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Trump Addresses Iran Tensions Amidst Diplomatic Engagements
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Trump Addresses Iran Tensions Amidst Diplomatic Engagements

President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.

Bishop Robert Barron Highlights Persecution of Christians
PoliticsFox News1mo ago

Bishop Robert Barron Highlights Persecution of Christians

Bishop Robert Barron argues that Christianity is the most persecuted religion globally and calls for the world to no longer remain silent. He states that Jesus Christ's teachings compel a radical choice that has historically incited opposition.

Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act
WorldBBCNYTwsj+9The GuardianCNNNew Statesmaniefimeridajapan-timesnewsbeastpunch-ngrudaw+1 more2mo ago12 sources

Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act

President’s press conference after White House Easter egg roll did little to dispel fears he has lost touch with reality Donald Trump began his day standing with a person in a giant bunny costume and boasting about the Iran war to an audience of children. The annual Easter egg roll on the White House South Lawn conjured a fitting Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland image for a US president who has disappeared down what many would call a rabbit hole. Continue reading...

The 9 at 9: Good Friday
WorldDWindex-hrdanas+2the-journalinquirer2mo ago5 sources

The 9 at 9: Good Friday

Wind warning imminent, Trump makes more threats, and politicians call for free public transport.

Easter Celebrations Held in Zlín Region, Czech Republic
Worldirozhlas2mo ago

Easter Celebrations Held in Zlín Region, Czech Republic

Easter, the most significant Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is being observed in the Zlín region of the Czech Republic with various spiritual events, including Stations of the Cross, masses, and visits to sepulchers.

Armenia Nears Completion of World's Tallest Christ Statue
Worldnewsbeastgulf-news17d ago2 sources

Armenia Nears Completion of World's Tallest Christ Statue

Armenia is nearing the completion of a colossal 77-meter statue of Jesus Christ near Yerevan, set to become one of the world's tallest religious monuments. The project marks a significant addition to the country's religious landscape.

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect
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Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially gone into effect, with reports indicating US mediation in the agreement. The truce aims to temporarily halt hostilities between the two nations.

Update on Samuel Bateman and FLDS Church Members
Cultureenews1mo ago

Update on Samuel Bateman and FLDS Church Members

An update details the current situation of Samuel Bateman, his "wives," and other members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS) in Colorado City, Arizona. The article revisits the community and those involved.

Good Friday Religious Observance and Significance
Culturedigi24danas1mo ago2 sources

Good Friday Religious Observance and Significance

Christians commemorate Good Friday, the day of Jesus Christ's crucifixion, with articles explaining the significance of prayers and the event itself according to both the Gregorian and Julian calendars.

US Air Force Rescue Mission in Iran Nearly Fails, Iran Claims Uranium Theft Cover
WorldFox Newshvgindex-hr+10politikenobservadorTimes of Indiahindustan-timesklix-ban1-bihndtvvijesti-me+2 more2mo ago13 sources

US Air Force Rescue Mission in Iran Nearly Fails, Iran Claims Uranium Theft Cover

A daring US Air Force rescue operation in Iran to retrieve two downed F-15E pilots almost failed due to aircraft malfunctions and involved significant aircraft losses. Meanwhile, Iran has suggested the US airman rescue operation may have been a deception to steal enriched uranium.

Nigerian Group Urges Christians to Maintain Hope During Easter
Culturevanguard-ng2mo ago

Nigerian Group Urges Christians to Maintain Hope During Easter

The Giant Wise Men of Yewaland (G-15), a group in Nigeria, has issued a message calling on Christians to remain steadfast in hope and faith during the Easter period. They assure believers of a glorious future anchored on the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

OIL PRICE WATCH as of April 3, 2026
Businessinquirer2mo ago

OIL PRICE WATCH as of April 3, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – While many faithful are taking a pause from the daily grind and reflect on sacrifice of Jesus Christ this Good Friday, motorists are bracing for another round of oil price hikes…

Bethlehem Tourism Suffers Amid Regional Conflicts
Worldder-standard3mo ago

Bethlehem Tourism Suffers Amid Regional Conflicts

Tourism in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, is severely impacted by ongoing conflicts, including the 2020 pandemic, the 2022 Ukraine war, and the 2023 Hamas attack, leaving the city with few other income sources.

‘A joyful day’: final piece of Sagrada Familia’s central tower put in place
CultureThe Guardian3mo ago

‘A joyful day’: final piece of Sagrada Familia’s central tower put in place

Completion of glass cross brings Antoni Gaudí’s church to maximum final height of 172.5m, 144 years after work began The final piece of the central tower of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia has been laid in place, bringing the church to its maximum final height 144 years after work began. After several days when it has been too windy to work, the upper section of the 17 metre-high four-sided steel and glass cross was winched into position at 11am on Friday, completing the tower dedicated to Jesus Christ. At 172.5m the Sagrada Familia, to which the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí devoted the later part of his life, is Barcelona’s tallest building and the world’s tallest church. Continue reading...