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Thursday, 24 September 2015 16:48
Belarus: Russian military base poses threat to Belarus's independence
Russia is preparing to establish a military airbase in Belarus, fuelling concerns over potential threats to Poland and the Baltic states. The decision is the latest example of Moscow’s determination to assert its influence beyond Russia’s…
Thursday, 24 September 2015 16:44
EU: Migrant people pipeline and quota plan
EU leaders will relocate 120,000 migrants across the continent, even though Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary voted against a mandatory quota scheme. Pray for the toxic atmosphere around the quota system to be replaced…
Thursday, 24 September 2015 16:43
Leila’s testimonial
‘I was born in Bethlehem. I’m one of 200,000 Palestinians living in Bethlehem. As a child I used to go to Jerusalem, to the Holy Sepulchre church, a special place for us Christians, and I swam…
Thursday, 24 September 2015 16:41
Church engaging with Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup, the world’s third largest sporting event, is now in full flow, and churches across the land are engaging with their communities in themed rugby events. A global prayer wave started last Friday,…
Thursday, 17 September 2015 16:40
Nepal: Update - lawmakers vote for secularism
Further to our article on 27 August (Nepal’s proposed constitutional amendments would make Christianity illegal), lawmakers voted on Monday for Nepal to remain secular, thus protecting minority religions from persecution. Following this vote, bombs exploded at…
Thursday, 17 September 2015 16:39
USA: California fire devastation
By Monday night, fast-moving weekend wildfires in Valley and Butte, in Northern California, had destroyed 700 homes and 1,000 other structures. 143,523 acres were burned and 23,000 people in total were displaced. The flash fires sent…