Wednesday, 01 July 2015 06:05
Iceland: New fisheries executive training initiative
Reykjavik University is set to launch an international training programme aimed at fishery industry leaders and specialists, with organisations such as HB Grandi and Matis playing a key role. The university is working alongside Fisheries Iceland…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 06:01
Hungary: Completely overrun by refugees
Serbia has responded angrily to Hungary’s plan to build a 175 kilometre border fence between the countries. Details of the four-metre high barrier were released on Wednesday. Budapest says it can wait no longer for an…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 05:56
Holy See: Ecumenical collaboration
This week is the fiftieth anniversary of the Joint Working Group between the Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches. It is an occasion of thanksgiving to Almighty God for the meaningful ecumenical relationship which…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 05:53
Greece: Battle over mosques
The Greek constitution says that while Orthodox Christianity is the ‘prevailing’ religion of Greece, the state guarantees freedom of worship for all faiths. But it doesn’t look that way to many who aren’t Orthodox Christians, including…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 05:47
Gibraltar: Cross border crackdown on people-traffickers
Cross-border cooperation involving the Royal Gibraltar Police, Borders & Coastguard Agency and the Policía Nacional has led to the arrest of a people-trafficking gang operating in the Costa del Sol. They employed fraudulent methods to mislead…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 05:46
Germany: Prayer needs
Pray for the networks of relationships developing all over Germany which are leading to many conversations about a personal relationship with God. There is unrest with demonstrations being held by groups in several main cities over…