Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Wednesday described Nicaragua's communist regime as a threat to the United States for its role in "directly contributing" to the migrant crisis at the U.S. southern border and for permitting a Russian military presence in its territory.

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The Christian aid organization Open Doors published its annual World Watch List – a ranking of the most dangerous places in the world to practice the Christian faith – on Wednesday, which found that 380 million Christians around the world face severe persecution.

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Monsignor Rolando Álvarez, the bishop of the diocese of Matagalpa, said that he believed “our peace is the will of the Lord” in his public interview — nearly a year after Nicaragua's communist dictator Daniel Ortega banished him from his country.

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