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US Congressman Brandon Gill Faces Backlash After Telling Muslim Journalist to "Go Back to UK" Over Islamic Prayer Call Defense
Oct 22, 2025 08:18 pm CST
US Congressman Brandon Gill sparked controversy by telling British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan to "go back to the UK" after Hasan defended Islamic prayer calls in America. The heated exchange, which centered on religious freedom and expression, quickly went viral on social media, drawing criticism of Gill's comments as xenophobic and contradictory to First Amendment protections. This incident follows previous controversial remarks by Gill regarding cultural practices and immigration.
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott Defends Modi, Calls India an Emerging Democratic Superpower
Oct 17, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, defended PM Narendra Modi against Western media criticism and described India as an emerging democratic superpower poised to counterbalance China in the 21st century. Abbott highlighted India's free media, independent judiciary, and democratic elections while encouraging the country to embrace its growing global influence.
Texas Man Removed From Church After H-1B Visa Comments Sparks Immigration Debate and Community Backlash
Oct 13, 2025 03:05 pm CST
A Texas man, Daniel Keene, faces removal from his church and significant community backlash after criticizing a Ganesh Chaturthi procession and calling for H-1B visa cancellations. Despite reported threats and business consequences, Keene refuses to apologize for his immigration policy stance, creating tension between religious values and immigration views in a case highlighting broader debates about American identity and immigration policy.