Thursday, 19 February 2015 00:00
Ukraine: Troops retreat from key town Debaltseve
The Ukrainian president says his forces are making an ‘organised’ withdrawal from the embattled town of Debaltseve. Petro Poroshenko said 80% of Ukraine's troops left on Wednesday morning, with more to follow. Fighting has raged over…
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 00:00
Ukraine: Some facts to pray into
At the time of this week’s Prayer Alert publication Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will be discussing the war in his country at an EU summit. Lithuania believes they should supply weapons to Ukraine during the civil…
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 00:00
Hundreds feared dead after boats sink off Italy
An estimated 300 people are feared dead after attempting to reach Italy from Libya in three inflatable rafts, the UN refugee agency said after speaking to survivors rescued by Italy's coastguard in the past few days.…
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 00:00
Ukraine: Some facts to pray into
At the time of this week’s Prayer Alert publication Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will be discussing the war in his country at an EU summit. Lithuania believes they should supply weapons to Ukraine during the civil…
Tuesday, 17 February 2015 00:00
Hundreds feared dead after boats sink off Italy
An estimated 300 people are feared dead after attempting to reach Italy from Libya in three inflatable rafts, the UN refugee agency said after speaking to survivors rescued by Italy's coastguard in the past few days.…
Friday, 06 February 2015 00:00
‘Europe’s interests come first’, says new Greek government
There were smiles all round in Paris, France on Sunday (1 February) as Greece’s new Finance minister Yanis Varoufakis discussed a fresh debt deal with his French counterpart. Varoufakis is on a diplomatic offensive to persuade…