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Friday, 16 October 2015 17:28
Cameroon: Obama sends 300 troops and drones to battle Boko Haram
The United States is sending 300 troops along with surveillance drones to Cameroon to bolster a West African effort to counter the Nigerian militant Islamist group, Boko Haram. An advance force of 90 military personnel began…
Friday, 16 October 2015 17:27
Australia: Dangerous detention centres for child refugees
Detention centres were set up on Christmas Island, Manus Island and Nauru Island for processing asylum seekers from Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, China and Vietnam. A recent report revealed that suicide attempts and hunger strikes were common,…
Friday, 16 October 2015 17:25
America: ‘Battle for the soul of America’
This coming weekend more than 160 leaders of prayer ministries and networks across the USA will gather in Colorado Springs for a prayer initiative on national security, ‘Seeking God’s Face for the Deliverance and Destiny of…
Friday, 16 October 2015 17:22
Canada: National election
A Canadian intercessor writes, ‘On Monday, 19 October, Canada has a Federal Election which will determine who rules in Canada over the next five years. The three main parties are equally split and could result in…
Friday, 16 October 2015 17:21
Indonesia: Muslim extremists torch a church
Muslim extremists in Aceh province fulfilled a threat against Christians and burned down an Indonesian Christian church. Their pastor and congregation are greatly affected and asking people to support persecuted Christians there and to pray for…
Friday, 16 October 2015 17:20
Israel: Fear is dividing Jerusalem
The Temple Mount has become a focus of friction between Israelis and Palestinians. Fear is dividing Jerusalem as Jews and Arabs lose their sense of security to a severe degree unseen since the second intifada. Violence…