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Sight Magazine is an editorially independent, Australian-based website covering local and global news and issues from a Christian perspective.

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Islamist militants show “unprecedented coordination” in Burkina Faso attacks @sightmagazine.bsky.social #BurkinaFaso #JNIM #IslamicState #Islamistextremism

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Islamist militants show "unprecedented coordination" in Burkina Faso attacks - Sight Magazine
Islamist militants have killed dozens of soldiers and civilians and overrun an army detachment over the past week, according to reports.
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February 20, 2026 at 6:53 AM
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Republicans, Southerners, Trump backers mostly likely to support Christian nationalist ideas @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Christiannationalism #PublicReligionResearchInstitute #PRRI

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Republicans, Southerners, Trump backers mostly likely to support Christian nationalist ideas - Sight Magazine
Since the 1950s, Americans have pledged allegiance to the flag and to one nation under God.
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February 20, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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Pope’s grand tour of Italy over the next few months takes him to Lampedusa on 4th July @sightmagazine.bsky.social #PopeLeoXIV #CatholicChurch #Vatican #papaltrips #PopeFrancis #migrants #Algeria #EquatorialGuinea #Angola #Cameroon

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Pope's grand tour of Italy over the next few months takes him to Lampedusa on 4th July - Sight Magazine
Pope Leo XIV will visit ground zero of Europe’s migration drama, the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, on 4th July.
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February 20, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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Venezuela legislature passes limited amnesty bill critiqued by rights groups @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Venezuela #Venezuelanprisoneramnesty #DelcyRodriguez #US #politicalprisoners #VenezuelanNationalAssembly

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Venezuela legislature passes limited amnesty bill critiqued by rights groups - Sight Magazine
Venezuela's legislature approved a limited amnesty bill that human rights organisations say doesn't offer relief for political prisoners.
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February 20, 2026 at 3:54 AM
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Trump claims Obama revealed classified information when he said aliens are real @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DonaldTrump #BarackObama #aliens #Area51 #classifiedmaterial

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Trump claims Obama revealed classified information when he said aliens are real - Sight Magazine
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused former President Barack Obama of disclosing classified information.
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February 20, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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RSF actions in Sudan’s al-Fashir points to genocide, UN probe says @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Sudan #Sudanconflict #alFashir #RapidSupportForces #RSF #UNIndependentInternationalFactFindingMissionforSudan #genocide

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RSF actions in Sudan's al-Fashir points to genocide, UN probe says - Sight Magazine
Mass killings when the RSF paramilitary group captured al‑Fashir bears hallmarks that point to genocide, an independent UN probe said.
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February 20, 2026 at 1:45 AM
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Suspected Lakurawa militants kill 34 in coordinated attacks on Nigerian villages @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Nigeria #Kebbi #LakurawaIslamistmilitants #Mamunu #Awashaka #Masama

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Suspected Lakurawa militants kill 34 in coordinated attacks on Nigerian villages - Sight Magazine
At least 34 people were killed when suspected Lakurawa Islamist militants launched coordinated attacks on multiple villages in Kebbi state.
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February 20, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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Repentance: Catholics return to confession focused on grace, not a get-out-of-hell-free card. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #USCatholics #confessions #confessionals #sacramentofpenanceandreconciliation #repentance #penance #penitants

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Repentance: Catholics return to confession focused on grace, not a get-out-of-hell-free card - Sight Magazine
GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO, of Associated Press, reports on how US Catholics are embracing anew the sacrament of penance and reconciliation...
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February 20, 2026 at 12:53 AM
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In pictures: Christians mark Ash Wednesday, beginning the Lenten Season @sightmagazine.bsky.social #AshWednesday #Easter #Lent #CatholicChurch #Mexico #Colombia #ThePhilippines #Vatican #Nigeria #US

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In pictures: Christians mark Ash Wednesday, beginning the Lenten Season in photos - Sight Magazine
Christians around the world marked Ash Wednesday as the solemn beginning of Lent, a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and reflection.
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February 20, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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Essay: Trump’s diplomatic blitz exposes a misunderstanding of peacemaking. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DonaldTrump #JaredKushner #SteveWitkoff #USdiplomacy #Ukraineconflict #Iran #Gaza #BoardofPeace

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Essay: Trump’s diplomatic blitz exposes a misunderstanding of peacemaking - Sight Magazine
STEFAN WOLFF says having just two people - Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner - who have almost no expertise on the two conflicts they are currently mediating is "a recipe for failure"...
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February 20, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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Sight-Seeing: An Ash Wednesday ‘mobilisation’ showed us a way out of our country’s mess. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #AshWednesday #Chicago #USimmigrationraids #CardinalBlaseCupich #USdeportations #migrants

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Sight-Seeing: An Ash Wednesday 'mobilisation' showed us a way out of our country's mess - Sight Magazine
Author STEVEN P MILLIES says that, led by Cardinal Blase Cupich, the crowd prayed and marched with love and without chaos...
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February 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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Breakaway Catholic group rejects Vatican talks, indicating collision course for Pope @sightmagazine.bsky.social #CatholicChurch #Vatican #SSPX #SocietyofStPiusX #Catholicbishops #PopeLeoXIV #RevDavidePagliarani #CardinalVíctorManuelFernández

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Breakaway Catholic group rejects Vatican talks, indicating collision course for Pope - Sight Magazine
A breakaway Catholic traditionalist group on Thursday rejected the Vatican’s offer of talks, suggesting a collision course with Pope Leo XIV.
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February 19, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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Catholic leaders bring communion to immigration detainees near Chicago after court win @sightmagazine.bsky.social #CatholicChurch #USimmigrationraids #Broadviewdetentioncentre #ICE #CardinalBlaseCupich #RevPaulKeller #Chicago #CSPL #AshWednesday

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Catholic leaders bring communion to immigration detainees near Chicago after court win - Sight Magazine
Two priests and a nun have entered a Chicago-area immigration facility to give communion and ashes to detainees.
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February 19, 2026 at 11:24 PM
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More than 1,000 Kenyans recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, report says @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Kenya #Ukraineconflict #Russia #KimaniIchungwah #KenyaNationalIntelligenceService #foreignfighters

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More than 1,000 Kenyans recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, report says - Sight Magazine
More than 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight on Russia's side in the war in Ukraine, according to a Kenyan intelligence report.
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February 19, 2026 at 11:08 PM
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Trump warns Iran of “bad things” if no deal made, appears to set deadline of 10 to 15 days @sightmagazine.bsky.social #US #Iran #Irannuclearprogram #DonaldTrump

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Trump warns Iran of "bad things" if no deal made, appears to set deadline of 10 to 15 days - Sight Magazine
President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday that it must reach a deal over its nuclear program or "bad things" will happen.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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South Korean court hands life in prison to ex‑President Yoon for insurrection @sightmagazine.bsky.social #SouthKorea #YoonSukYeol #martiallaw

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South Korean court hands life in prison to ex‑President Yoon for insurrection - Sight Magazine
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison on Thursday, after finding him guilty.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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At Board of Peace debut, Trump announces global commitments for Gaza reconstruction @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DonaldTrump #BoardofPeace #IsraelHamasceasefire #Gaza #Palestinians #Gazastabilisationforce #Gazareconstruction #Indonesia #MiddleEast #FIFA

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At Board of Peace debut, Trump announces global commitments for Gaza reconstruction - Sight Magazine
Donald Trump told the first meeting of his Board of Peace that nations had contributed $US7 billion to a Gaza reconstruction fund.
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February 19, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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Israeli forces and Hamas committed atrocity crimes in Gaza, UN report says @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Israel #Hamas #Gaza #Palestinians #Palestinianarmedgrups #OHCHR #OfficeOfTheHighCommissionerForHumanRights #IsraelHamasconflict

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Israeli forces and Hamas committed atrocity crimes in Gaza, UN report says - Sight Magazine
Israeli forces, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups have committed serious violations of international humanitarian law, a UN report said.
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February 19, 2026 at 9:46 PM
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UK police arrest King Charles’ brother Andrew, BBC reports @sightmagazine.bsky.social #AndrewMountbattenWindsor #KingCharlesIII #ThamesValleyPolice

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UK police arrest King Charles' brother Andrew, BBC reports - Sight Magazine
King Charles' younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the BBC reported.
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February 19, 2026 at 11:37 AM
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Helpdesk: A new wave of romance scams is washing across the internet – here’s how to stay safe. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Helpdesk #romancescams #deepfakes #AI

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Helpdesk: A new wave of romance scams is washing across the internet – here’s how to stay safe - Sight Magazine
TONY JAN, in an article fist published on The Conversation, looks at the latest forms of romance scams - and what you can do to avoid them...
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February 19, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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Peru installs Jose Balcazar as interim President after Jeri ousted in political upheaval @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Peru #JoseBalcazar #JoseJeri

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Peru installs Jose Balcazar as interim President after Jeri ousted in political upheaval - Sight Magazine
Peruvian lawmakers on Wednesday elected Jose Balcazar as the country's new interim President ahead of general elections in April.
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February 19, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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New Mexico probes allegation of bodies buried near Epstein ranch @sightmagazine.bsky.social #NewMexico #ZorroRanch #JeffreyEpstein #Epsteinfiles

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New Mexico probes allegation of bodies buried near Epstein ranch - Sight Magazine
New Mexico's Department of Justice said the state was investigating allegations that Epstein ordered the bodies of two foreign girls buried.
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February 19, 2026 at 5:48 AM
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US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere @sightmagazine.bsky.social #EU #UK #internet #internetcensorship #US #SarahRogers #UndersecretaryforPublicDiplomacy #onlinecontent #socialmedia

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US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere - Sight Magazine
The US State Department is developing an online portal that will enable people to see content banned by their governments.
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February 19, 2026 at 4:50 AM
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Kosovo’s Thaci defends innocence ahead of Hague war crimes ruling @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Kosovo #HashimThaci #KosovoLiberationArmy

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Kosovo's Thaci defends innocence ahead of Hague war crimes ruling - Sight Magazine
Hashim Thaci told judges at his war crimes trial in The Hague justice cannot be served by "prosecuting the innocent".
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February 19, 2026 at 4:20 AM
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Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of “big mistake” on Diego Garcia air base deal @sightmagazine.bsky.social #ChagosIslands #DiegoGarcia #UK #KeirStarmer #USDonaldTrump #Mauritius #Chagossians

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Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of "big mistake" on Diego Garcia air base deal - Sight Magazine
Donald Trump said Keir Starmer was making a big mistake by entering into a lease on the Chagos archipelago.
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February 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM