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Suicide bomb attack at Syrian church kills at least 20, injures dozens

Suicide bomb attack at Syrian church kills at least 20, injures dozens

Gina Christian · June 23, 2025

Christians in Syria are reeling after a suicide bombing struck a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus during a June 22 Divine Liturgy.
Suspected Islamists killed launching Ugandan attack on shrine

Suspected Islamists killed launching Ugandan attack on shrine

Tonny Onyulo · June 3, 2025

As millions of pilgrims flocked to the famed Ugandan shrine in Namugongo in the days leading to commemoration of the country's 45 Christian martyrs, local authorities prevented an attempted terror attack in what they said was a swift secret service operation, possibly saving hundreds from imminent death.
Ten years after ISIS, Yazidis seek healing

Ten years after ISIS, Yazidis seek healing

King's 'photovoice' gives voice to those who lost almost all

Susan Korah · September 29, 2024

A unique research project out of King’s University College in London, Ont., has given a a face and a voice to Yazidis who settled in Canada, a decade after Islamists attempted to eradicate them from this world.