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Friday, 08 January 2016 17:31
Worldwide weather
In Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and Bolivia more than 160,000 people were displaced over the last few days of December by the heaviest floods to hit South America in 50 years. The year 2015 was the…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:30
INSIGHT: Elections in Taiwan and elsewhere
Taiwan’s general elections will be held on 16 January to elect the 14th president and vice president and all 113 seats of the 9th Legislative Yuan. These elections are said to be the most important in…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:27
MPs to debate ban on Donald Trump entering UK
MPs will hold a debate on a petition calling for US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to be barred from Britain after his proposal to stop all Muslims entering the United States. The debate, called by…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:26
Jihadi bride was once a Christian
The British jihadi bride whose four-year-old son recently appeared in an IS execution video was once a devout Christian who loved going to church, her father has said. 25-year-old Grace, who now goes by the name…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:25
Northern Ireland: a taste of today’s news
’Embrace’ supports refugees and people seeking asylum and encourages other church communities to make Northern Ireland a welcoming place for refugees and those with minority ethnic backgrounds. Pray for all churches and organisations in Northern Ireland…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:25
Christian MP's faith drove him to resign from Corbyn's front bench
Christian MP Jonathan Reynolds resigned as Shadow Minister for Transport, in what is dubbed the ‘revenge reshuffle’. Mr Reynolds said he had no option and ‘if someone is on the front bench they have to go…