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<p>Pakistan has strongly condemned the “heinous terrorist attack” on a funeral procession at a church in Jordan’s Karak Governorate, reiterating its condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.</p> <p>Gunmen<a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039342/jordan-church-shooting-claims-7-lives"> killed</a> at least seven people and wounded dozens

<p>AMMAN: Gunmen killed at least seven people and wounded dozens at a church in southern Jordan on Friday, authorities said, with the king vowing retaliation for the rare attack on Christians in the majority Muslim kingdom.</p> <p>Assailants stormed the compound of a Greek Orthodox church in the village of Hammoud in Karak governorate and opened fire, author

<p>Footage broadcast on state television showed two gunmen who appear to be holding pistols approaching the church and firing shots</p><p>Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan on Friday, killing seven people and wounding 40 others, authorities said.</p><p>The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 180km (110 miles)

The animal smashed a window of the Comcare Trust building on Lincoln Rd this morning.

The attack happened during a funeral procession in Karak, and police launched a search for the gunmen.

At least seven people were killed and 34 wounded after two masked gunmen opened fire at a church in Karak, Jordan.

Toronto police are searching for more information while making the public aware of a fraud scheme involving Greek Orthodox churches in the GTA.

Images being broadcast on Jordanian state television show two gunmen who appear to be holding pistols approaching the church and firing shots. A third man who appears to be holding a semiautomatic rifle then appears and opens fire.

Anambra police held a peace meeting with factions in the St Faith Anglican Church crisis, urging them to seek a peaceful resolution and respect court proce Read More: https://punchng.com/police-hold-peace-meeting-over-anglican-church-crisis-in-anambra/

The UAE has condemned a shooting at a church in Jordan that killed seven people and wounded 34 others. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, also expressed the Emirates' solidarity with the kingdom. Sheikh Abdullah had a phone call on Friday with Ayman Safadi, Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign

Authorities said the shooting that targeted the country’s minority Christian population was an act of terrorism.

A Destiny youth leader was jailed for more than six years in March 2025.

De omstreden jongerenkerk Go Church is ook in Gent en Brugge niet meer welkom. In de Sint-Jozefkerk in Merksem, de hoofdlocatie, lijkt de zondagdienst van Go Church gewoon door te gaan. De Kerkraad komt daar pas volgende week samen om een beslissing te nemen. Eerder deze week werden ook in onder meer Mechelen, Leuven en Turnhout huurovereenkomsten stopgezet.

Seven ⁠people were killed and 40 others were injured when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Jordan's Karak governorate on Friday. Security forces ha...

Six ⁠people were killed and 28 injured on ⁠Friday when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan's Karak governorate, the country's Public Security Directorate said...

A shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan happened during a funeral, according to authorities. Two unidentified men opened fire on the procession, with Jordan's king vowing "the harshest retaliation."

Seven people were killed and 34 wounded when gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan ’s Karak governorate on Friday, the country’s Public Security Directorate said, with King Abdullah II describing it as a “terrorist attack”. The directorate's head, Maj Gen Abdallah Al Maaytah, said the search for the attackers was continuing. Twenty-seven

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A shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan happened during a funeral, according to local authorities. Two unidentified men opened fire on the procession.

Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed the "harshest retaliation" after gunmen carried out a deadly attack on a church.

Survivors say two masked men began shooting as dozens attended a funeral procession.

At least seven people have been killed and about 10 others wounded after two unidentified gunmen opened fire inside a church in Karak, southern Jordan. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-killed-in-jordan-church-shooting/

The shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in southern Jordan happened during a funeral, according to local authorities. Two unidentified men opened fire on the procession.

Seven people have died and 34 have been injured after gunmen opened fire on a funeral at a church in Jordan.

Thirty-four people are also injured in the attack in southern Karak governorate, and a manhunt is now under way.

Gunmen have opened fire inside a church in Jordan with at least seven people killed and dozens injured.

At least six people were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan 's Karak governorate on Friday, a relative of one of the deceased told The National . Petra News Agency confirmed details of the shooting that took place at a funeral for a woman in Hamoud, a Christian village north of Karak. The Public Security Directorate

Ian Huntsman died in hospital about a fortnight after he was hit by a car driven by Tyson Stechman on Evans Pass Road in Sumner.

Week beginning Saturday, October 24th, 2026

Ian Huntsman died after 10 days on life support at Christchurch Hospital.

The gym has already attracted 200 members and 400-plus RSVPs.

A UNILAG professor, Ibitayo Popoola, has warned that churches risk losing their moral standing if pastors become involved in partisan political mobilisatio Read More: https://punchng.com/unilag-don-warns-church-against-political-mobilisation/

The Pacific Conference of Churches also wants all Pacific Islands Forum engagement with Israel suspended until it complies with international court rulings and UN resolutions.

Les O’Connell’s medal was taken during a break-in at his Christchurch home.

Christchurch drug checking found glass in some methamphetamine samples.

Organisers are considering a temporary campsite within walking distance.

The Catholic Church is testing the market with a heritage sale, while the White Fox online business “glows up” from being a tenant to landlord.

"We moeten als samenleving inzetten op weerbaarheid en een sterke omgeving, want jongeren die zich gezien, gesteund en verbonden voelen, zijn minder vatbaar voor manipulatie, psychologische druk of misbruik." Dat zegt minister Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) naar aanleiding van het undercoveronderzoek van VRT NWS Pano en De Morgen bij jongerenkerk Go Church. "We m

In meerdere Vlaamse steden worden de verhuurcontracten of overeenkomsten met Go Church stopgezet, nadat verschillende jongeren bij VRT NWS Pano en De Morgen hadden getuigd over uitbuiting, manipulatie en seksueel misbruik binnen de jongerenkerk. Onder meer in Leuven, Mechelen, Sint-Niklaas en Turnhout is Go Church niet meer welkom.

Er bestaan wel degelijk instanties om de bedreiging van dubieuze sektarische organisaties als Go Church te inventariseren en op te volgen. Maar volgens Kamerlid Stefaan Van Hecke (Groen) hebben die te weinig middelen of hebben ze zelfs expliciet te horen gekregen dat ze de problematiek niet meer hoeven op te volgen. Volgens hem wordt de wet daardoor niet mee

Fire and Emergency says its crews have described the blaze as being the size of a bus.

The police officer said her injury left her struggling to walk without pain.

Nic Hill says he would rather lose games than recruit rugby players.

The Destiny Church leader took to social media saying he had flown to Brisbane for a church conference and was detained by the border force.

De onthullingen over Go Church in VRT NWS Pano hebben heel wat vragen opgeroepen bij zowel jongeren als ouders. Hoe herken je dat iemand onder invloed raakt van een beweging? Wat helpt wel, en wat werkt net averechts? Ontwikkelingspsycholoog Bart Soenens (UGent) en godsdienstpsycholoog Johan Detraux geven antwoord.

The 34-year-old accused is due in the Christchurch District Court on Friday.

Pizza and pasta made with care and patience.

Yomi is set to open its fifth store in New Zealand.

Christchurch Central City had the most park graffiti reports, with 117 recorded in 2026.

Set in a sleepy fishing village on the Welsh coast, Rhys Marc Jones’ haunting feature debut is a psychological thriller about queer desire, moral ambiguity and the lengths people go to hide their true selves.

Anna* is een jaar lang elke week verkracht door haar pastor van Go Church, die haar ook financieel en emotioneel misbruikte. Dat vertelt de ex-volgeling van de populaire jongerenkerk aan VRT NWS Pano en De Morgen. Volgens haar was ze bovendien niet de enige. "Ik zou er hoogstwaarschijnlijk niet meer zijn als ik was gebleven."

In het dossier over de jongerenkerk Go Church, een samenwerking van VRT NWS Pano en De Morgen, legden de journalisten verschillende vragen voor aan Go Church. Enkele dagen voor de uitzending kreeg de redactie onderstaande schriftelijke reactie.

Go Church manipuleert jongeren en zet hen financieel onder druk. Dat blijkt uit meer dan 30 getuigenissen van (ex-)volgers van de populaire jongerenkerk, en undercoveronderzoek van VRT NWS Pano en De Morgen. Vaak gaat het om kwetsbare minderjarigen. Ze vertellen hoe de kerk almaar meer invloed kreeg op hun studies, relaties, vrije tijd én portemonnee, met di

The Chancellor of Dominion University, Taiwo Adelakun, says the church’s investment in education is to support government and raise leaders with moral valu Read More: https://punchng.com/churchs-investment-in-education-to-support-govt-dominion-varsity-chancellor/

Haeata Community Campus has been granted an exemption under the healthy school lunches programme after campaigning to ditch the centralised catering model.

A spooky Halloween bash is set to take over the Church-Wellesley neighbourhood next week for a beastly two-day event that promises to bring out a few ghastly ghouls and sexy skeletons. The annual event is slated to transform a parking lot at the intersection of Church and Maitland Streets into a witches-brew beer garden. The […]