Articles
Thursday, 09 January 2014 00:00
South Sudan: Atrocities by both sides
South Sudan was founded on Christians praying for freedom from Muslim-governed North Sudan. Like the children of Israel many have forgotten the Lord since independence. The Dinka tribes are mainly Christian. Many roam the bush without…
Monday, 06 January 2014 20:45
Welby dismisses critics' calls to stay out of politics and stick to talking about God
The Archbishop of Canterbury shrugged off calls from critics to steer clear of politics and “just talk about God” insisting that the Church has increasingly become the “glue” holding society together. The Most Rev Justin Welby…
Monday, 06 January 2014 00:00
Progress on Northern Ireland 'must not be squandered'
Amnesty International has warned that the opportunity to deal with the past in Northern Ireland must not be squandered following a lack of agreement at the end of multi-party negotiations, chaired by Dr Richard Haass. Northern…
Friday, 06 December 2013 12:29
Cameroon: Nigeria’s Boko Haram strikes again in Cameroon
In November Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan called for Cameroon’s support in combating Boko Haram. The two countries share a 1600 km border, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the South to Lake Chad in the North.…
Friday, 06 December 2013 12:27
Nigeria: Dozens killed in fresh attacks
About 40 people were killed in coordinated attacks on four Christian-dominated villages in the central Nigerian State of Plateau. Local sources contacted by World Watch Monitor report that the assailants, believed to be members of the…
Friday, 06 December 2013 12:26
Iran: US to open joint chamber of commerce
‘Iran-US chamber of commerce will be launched in less than one month,’ Abolfazl Hejazi, a member of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, told the English-language Iran Daily. In the wake of the recent…