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Givati Platoon Confined After Refusing Gaza Patrol with Female Medic

The refusal stopped an urgent Gaza-area operation and sparked an IDF review that could lead to disciplinary measures or reassignment.

Oberursel Priest Leaves Parish After 37 Years to Marry

Portugal Promulgates Law Banning Face Coverings in Public

Portugal Moves to Ban Face‑Covering Garments in Public

Passenger Refuses to Sit Beside Woman and Slaps Flight Attendant on Flight to Düsseldorf

Burgos Expels Women From Public Pools Over Burkini Enforcement

Austrian Court Rules Hotel’s Burkini Pool Ban Was Religious Discrimination

Maharashtra Allows Hijab, Burqa and Dupatta in TET If Faces Remain Visible

Aceh Authorities Publicly Flog Four People 100 Times for Sex Outside Marriage

Pune Orders 3 Americans on Tourist Visas to Leave India Over Alleged Religious Outreach

Ramadan 2026 Tests Boundaries: Turkey’s School Directive Challenged, Edeka Faces Backlash

Spain’s Face‑Veil Dispute Escalates With Split Local Votes and New Cross‑Party Maneuvers

House Oversight Seeks Records From Firms Tied to Ilhan Omar’s Husband After Valuation Spike

Paraíba Court Strikes Down Bible and 'Under God's Protection' Requirement in State Assembly

Olypub Apologizes as Influencer Withdraws Complaint in Kolkata Beef-for-Mutton Row

SPD Rejects CDU Women’s Push for Public Face‑Covering Ban Ahead of Party Vote

TTD to Pursue Legal Action Over AIADMK Banners Near Tirumala Temple

Vatican Clarifies Marital Sex Teaching, Emphasizes Unitive Purpose in New Doctrinal Note

Samahara Lobatón Calls Truce With Youna, Reaffirms Trust in Bryan After Premature U.S. Birth

Portugal Lawmakers Approve Bill to Ban Full-Face Veils in Most Public Spaces