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Thursday, 06 August 2015 14:58
Israel: Things happening in Israel right now
Last week there was a gay pride parade in Jerusalem. An orthodox Jewish man rushed into the parade and stabbed six people, wounding two seriously and one very seriously. The Supreme Court ordered that some homes…
Thursday, 06 August 2015 14:58
Thousands of Christians who fled IS facing long-term refugee status
Christians forced to flee Islamic State last year are still living in refugee camps and losing hope of ever returning home. Mosul-born Chaldean Catholic Sahar Mansour is now living in the refugee camp at Ankawa after…
Thursday, 06 August 2015 14:57
America: Fracking - hundreds of earthquakes a year in Oklahoma
According to state-conducted research, widespread fracking and fracking wastewater injection have transformed the state of Oklahoma from a place that had an average of two tiny earthquakes a year to the most seismically active area in…
Thursday, 06 August 2015 14:56
Burundi: High-profile assassination has country on edge
On Sunday General Nshimirimana's pick-up was hit by two rockets and sprayed with automatic gunfire - days after President Nkurunziza was declared winner of a controversial election and months of fierce government crackdowns on opposition and…
Thursday, 30 July 2015 16:02
China: Christians protest over campaign to tear down crosses
Christian leaders, including an 89-year-old bishop, took to the streets of eastern China protesting against an ‘evil’ campaign to remove crosses. They see it as a coordinated Communist party attack on their faith. Activists say more…
Thursday, 30 July 2015 16:01
Burundi: Vulnerable refugees need our prayers
Burundians living in refugee camps in neighbouring Rwanda are being recruited to join Rwandan rebel groups. Several people in Mahama refugee camp in Eastern Rwanda have reported being approached to join the group fighting the Burundi…