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Friday, 21 February 2020 07:26
Lebanon: Scouts are Hezbollah youth wing
The Scout movement is investigating an accusation that its Lebanon branch is training youths to become Islamic terrorists. The Imam Al-Mahdi Scouts has 45,000 boys and girls wearing traditional scouting uniforms and scarves. Investigators found that…
Friday, 21 February 2020 07:22
Burkina Faso: church attacked, 24 dead
Twenty-four people, including the pastor, were killed and eighteen injured by gunmen at a Protestant church in the village of Pansi. Individuals were also kidnapped during the Sunday attack by armed terrorists. The regional governor, Colonel…
Friday, 21 February 2020 07:20
Australia: United Prayer Rising
In South Korea, in 2016, generations from across the nations converged to fast and pray and believe God for the birthing of new, youth-led prayer and mission movements. After the UPRISING in Korea, young people have…
Friday, 21 February 2020 07:17
UK, EU and UN solidarity with persecuted church
UK Christian politician Jeremy Hunt read Brother Andrew’s book ‘God’s Smuggler’ in his youth. This gave him a lifelong prayerful concern for the persecuted church. When he was appointed foreign minister, he looked into what the…
Friday, 21 February 2020 07:14
India: Christians attacked after meeting of 100,000
Police are investigating an attack on a bus carrying seventy Christians home from the national congress of the Synod of Pentecostal Churches in Tamil Nadu. Three men on motorcycles threatened passengers, smashed the bus windscreen, and…
Friday, 21 February 2020 07:12
Thailand: thousands of men trapped at sea
Imagine being on a ship and discovering you had been sold as a slave, not sure if you will ever see your family again. There is a form of human trafficking taking place in the middle…