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Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
British Armed Forces – September Prayer Alert
The battle for Helmand contributes to a troubling security outlook for Afghanistan where the hard-line Taliban, in power from 1996 to 2001, are seeking to oust foreign forces and set up an Islamist state. Helmand province…
Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
Assisted suicide: One Briton a fortnight goes to Switzerland
An average of one person a fortnight travels from the UK to Switzerland to receive help to take their own life, a study has suggested. Researchers from Zurich University said 126 Britons visited the country's clinics…
Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
Hajj: October, 2 - 4, 2014
This is a call for Christians to pray as Muslims go on the Hajj. October 2 - 4, 2014! The Hajj, one of the five pillars of the Islamic religion, begins on the 8th day of…
Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
Israel: Leaders sceptical of Gaza cease-fire and ISIS flag on temple mount
Various leaders of the rocket-battered regions in Israel's South have expressed scepticism and frustration in the Gaza cease-fire that took effect Tuesday. ‘Tomorrow I'm going to bury two of my friends - just as I am…
Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
Pakistan: Stop Press protests crisis
Since the ‘Freedom Marches’ organized by the two opposition parties led by Imran Khan and Dr Tahiul Qadri on 14 and 15 August (See Prayer Alert 30-2014) the protestors have continued to block Constitution Avenue of…
Saturday, 30 August 2014 01:00
Iraq: Australian involvement?
Australian warplanes could be involved in military action in Syria and Iraq. The New York Times has reported Obama administration officials saying the president is close to deciding to authorise further airstrikes against Islamic State forces…