Two American citizens fined for attending an inauguration on tourist visa in India

(Photo: Unsplash/ConvertKit) Assam authorities fined two American citizens alleging that they had preached in the state during the first week of February in violation of the conditions of their tourist visa—a claim their host refutes. The media was notified by the Superintendent of Police of the Sonitpur district of Assam that James Michael Flinchum, about … Read more

Israelis Spring into Action to Help Fellow Citizens Evacuated after Hamas Massacre

DEAD SEA, Israel – Many Israelis say even though October 7 is the worst event in Jewish history since the Holocaust, there’s also a sense the tragedy is bringing out the best in the Israeli people.   When Hamas attacked communities along the Gaza border October 7, people escaped with almost no belongings.  It didn’t … Read more

As First US Citizens Leave Gaza, Biden Calls for Humanitarian 'Pause' in Fighting

JERUSALEM, Israel – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel Friday. His visit comes as Israel’s ground campaign moves to encircle Gaza City, and for the first time since the war began, foreign nationals, including Americans, are getting out of Gaza.  President Biden called Wednesday for a humanitarian “pause” in the conflict. The State … Read more