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'I Stand Squarely Behind My Decision': President Joe Biden Defends Decision to Pull Troops Out of Afghanistan

'I Stand Squarely Behind My Decision': President Joe Biden Defends Decision to Pull Troops Out of Afghanistan

During a press briefing on Monday, President Joe Biden defended his decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.

Poll: Nearly 70 percent of Americans Disapprove of Biden's Handling of US Military Operations in Afghanistan

Poll: Nearly 70 percent of Americans Disapprove of Biden's Handling of US Military Operations in Afghanistan

According to a new poll, nearly 70 percent of American voters disapprove of President Biden's handling of military operations in Afghanistan.

Persecution of Christians 'Set to Rise' in Afghanistan: Believers Are 'Living in Great Fear,' Group Says

Persecution of Christians 'Set to Rise' in Afghanistan: Believers Are 'Living in Great Fear,' Group Says

Religious liberty watchdogs are warning that persecution against Christians in Afghanistan is likely to rise following the Taliban takeover.

Amid the Fall of Afghanistan, We Need to Remind Our Troops: Thank You, Job Well Done

Amid the Fall of Afghanistan, We Need to Remind Our Troops: Thank You, Job Well Done

Today we will scribble words in our diaries to mark one of the most heartbreaking and consequential moments in American foreign policy, the wholesale withdrawal of American troops, which has led to the Taliban takeover of the middle eastern nation. Amid this tragedy, we must still thank the American soldiers who have risked, and in some cases lost, their lives during this long war on terror.

The Current State of Christians in Afghanistan

The Current State of Christians in Afghanistan

World Magazine Senior Editor Mindy Belz spoke with Breakpoint at length yesterday about the implications the Taliban takeover will have on the Christian Church in Afghanistan. Here is what she said:

What Would God Want America to Do in Afghanistan?

What Would God Want America to Do in Afghanistan?

As Afghanistan is overtaken by the Taliban, many are left asking what can and should America do in this situation. As believers, we must ask these questions through a biblical context.

Israel Nemesis Hamas Congratulates Taliban for the 'Defeat' of America in Afghanistan

Israel Nemesis Hamas Congratulates Taliban for the 'Defeat' of America in Afghanistan

The Hamas terrorist organization, which has been working to rid Israel of Jews and turn it into an Islamic state, is applauding the Taliban for taking control of Afghanistan.

'Pray for the Christians in Afghanistan': Taliban Takeover Puts Church in Peril

'Pray for the Christians in Afghanistan': Taliban Takeover Puts Church in Peril

A faith-based group International Christian Concern is calling for prayer for Afghan believers, who face an uncertain future and possible persecution in the face of the Taliban's takeover of the country.

What Does God Think of the Taliban?

What Does God Think of the Taliban?

As the Taliban work to overtake Afghanistan, Christians should be praying for God’s protection for those endangered by the unfolding tragedy in the nation. And we should pray passionately for Taliban leaders and followers to meet Jesus in visions and dreams, a miraculous phenomenon now reaching Muslims around the world.