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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 19:06

USA: Evangelical leader tweets for change

Following the results of the midterm elections, Christians are being urged to pray for their elected leaders. Chuck Colson, the former top aid to President Nixon said, ‘First things first. I will be on my knees,…
Tuesday, 09 November 2010 19:05

Nigeria: Potential ethnic violence flaring

Violence between the the Berom Christians and Hausa Fulani communities flared up in March this year and community leaders in Nigeria's Plateau State are appealing again for calm in villages outside the city of Jos. At…
Tuesday, 09 November 2010 19:04

Vietnam: Crackdown on Christians

Since August thousands of armed soldiers, police and security forces have been trying to ‘wipe out’ Christians who refuse to join a state-approved church. The security forces have been ‘strategically placed’ to watch Christians in 23…
Tuesday, 09 November 2010 19:03

INSIGHT ARTICLE: Christian minorities in Iraq

More than twelve bombs struck Baghdad on Tuesday evening, killing 36 people and wounding 320 others in coordinated blasts two days after Al Qaeda linked gunmen stormed a church in one of the deadliest attacks in…
Tuesday, 09 November 2010 19:01

Iraq: Christians have requested our prayers

Middle East Concern have forwarded a prayer request for Iraqi Christians following a major incident at the Syrian Catholic Church of Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad Sunday. Claims of responsibility have appeared on websites…
Thursday, 04 November 2010 14:22

BBC's unholy row over Halloween

The BBC has been criticised for giving too much coverage to Halloween. Not the occasionally terrifying outfits that the Strictly Come Dancing contestants were treated to last weekend but a news report about a coven of…