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2022-02-04 07:10:31 Cuba: Head of Protestant denomination placed under house arrest

Cuba’s communist government has placed the President of the Christian Reformed Church of Cuba under house arrest on apparently trumped-up charges of receiving illegal goods, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports.

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2022-02-04 07:08:17 Austria Imposes Vaccine Mandate

Tensions are rising in Austria, which this week became Europe’s first country to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for adults.

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2022-02-04 07:07:17 Biden Sends Thousands Of US Troops To Eastern Europe (Worthy News In-Depth)

U.S. President Joe Biden decided Wednesday that thousands of additional U.S. troops would be sent to Eastern Europe amid fears of an imminent Russian invasion into Ukraine.

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2022-02-04 07:05:55 Multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) receive bomb threats

More than six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across multiple state received bomb threats on Monday and Tuesday, triggering shelter-in-place orders, lockdowns and class cancellations before the all clear was given, NPR reports.

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2022-02-04 07:04:54 ‘New York Church Pastor Killed By Son’

Members of a New York City church are grieving and praying after a 40-year-old man was charged with killing his mother, who was also the pastor.

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2022-02-04 07:03:22 Ukrainians Divided Over Russian Invasion Threat

With as many as 127,000 Russian troops nearby, people in the Ukrainian border city of Kharkiv have mixed feelings about the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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2022-02-04 06:57:22 Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says

The leader of the Islamic State (IS) is dead following a US raid in northern Syria that also killed a senior deputy of the terror group, US officials say.

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2022-02-04 06:47:04 Israeli study offers strongest proof yet of vitamin D’s power to fight COVID

Israel scientists say they have gathered the most convincing evidence to date that increased vitamin D levels can help COVID-19 patients reduce the risk of serious illness or death.

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2022-02-04 06:45:37 U.S. sending warship, jets to help protect Arab allies from missile and drone attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels

he United States will send a warship and fighter jets to help defend the United Arab Emirates, officials said on Wednesday, after a series of missile attacks by Yemeni rebels left three dead in the wealthy Gulf state. The deployment, to “assist the UAE against the current threat,” follows a phone call between Defense Secretary…

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2022-01-31 07:47:04 Canada’s PM Moved From Home Amid Protest Against COVID Restrictions

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and family members were moved from their Ottawa home to a secret location in the capital after thousands protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions marched near Parliament, several sources said.

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