17 Aug 2026

Christian woman wrongly arrested for converting from Islam, Nigerian court rules
A Federal High Court in the Muslim-majority northern Nigeria has ruled that Islamic religious police have no authority to arrest a woman over her conversion from Islam to Christianity. The ruling curbs the reach of Hisbah, religious police units that enforce Sharia law.

Israel Threatens Return Of Lebanon War After Unleashing Deadliest Airstrikes Since Ceasefire
PM Netanyahu’s office: Hezbollah violated the ceasefire in Lebanon by attacking our soldiers in the security zone.

English Villages In Fear Over 1,200 Male Migrants Moved Next To Schools
Government pushes adult male asylum-seekers on the doorstep of primary schools and play areas…

California’s SB 934 could revive 17-year-old lawsuits against Christian counselors
Hollywood has spent decades warning us about the dangers of time travel. From “Back to the Future” to “The Butterfly Effect” and countless other films, the character who reaches back into the past to “fix” something invariably unleashes chaos in the present. Change one detail in 2009 and the future unravels in ways no one intended. The lesson is always the same: meddling with history produces severe and unpredictable consequences. Yet California’s Senate Bill 934 asks legislators, and the public, to ignore that lesson.

Nearly 1,000 aftershocks followed Indonesia earthquake that killed at least 53
Rescuers raced to find survivors after the powerful earthquake shook the Flores region on Saturday, and it was quickly followed by a 6.4 quake that struck the country’s western Sumatra island. Authorities said more than 130 residents were injured and warned that the death toll would almost certainly rise.

Why Is America Being Hit By One Catastrophic Disaster After Another?
The past few days have been insane. Hurricane Lala dumped over two feet of rain in parts of Hawaii, we’re witnessing the worst flooding in Indiana’s history, endless drought in the Southwest caused Lake Powell to drop to its lowest level, and a massive heat dome will make it feel over 110 in many Southeast cities Monday.

Are We Closer to Nuclear War Than Ever Before?
It appears most of the population is too apathetic about the nuclear war threat. There are people cheering as both sides escalate the Ukraine conflict, and some advocate for nuclear weapons in the Middle East. They don’t understand the immense destructive power of modern nuclear weapons.

New York Democratic Socialist Lawmaker Emily Gallagher Asserts Stealing for ‘Biological Need’ Should Not Be Illegal
Democratic Socialist New York State Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher thinks people should be allowed to steal for a “biological need.” In other words, she wants to legalize theft, which will cause businesses to shutter and move out of NYC while crime skyrockets even further.

Are China’s Surveillance Exports Turning Nations Into Digital Dictatorships?
China’s rise as the world’s leading exporter of surveillance technology is yielding some disturbing results. Beijing’s surveillance export packages comprise an entire technological architecture that can give governments an unprecedented ability to see, identify, and track their populations.

Second Ceuta Border Invasion Attempt Underway As Military-Aged Migrants Mass Near Spanish Enclave
Multiple open-source reports indicate that thousands of illegal aliens are massing near Spain’s Ceuta border, raising the prospect of coordinated attempts to breach the enclave for the second time.

Europe’s Response to Ceuta Migrant Crisis: More EU Integration
European leaders shifted the debate to focus exclusively on immigration policy. For example, Italy criticized Spain’s pro-open-borders policies and temporarily reimposed border controls with Spain to “safeguard the security of our citizens and defend European borders,” in the words of Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani. And several European countries called for Spain’s outright suspension from the European Union (EU) open-borders Schengen Area.

Kushner, Blair, BOP head Mladenov meet Hamas delegation in Cairo over Gaza roadmap
US envoy Jared Kushner, former British prime minister Tony Blair, and Gazan Board of Peace (BoP) Director-General Nikolay Mladenov met with a Hamas delegation in Cairo on Sunday to discuss the implementation of the BoP’s 15-point roadmap for the Gaza Strip, a source familiar with the matter told The Jerusalem Post.