Massacre of Christians Ongoing in Nigeria: ‘Fulani herdsmen killing innocents almost daily’
Fulani herdsmen in Benue state, Nigeria, killed four Christians on Monday and nine others on Jan 5-6, sources said
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Charges Dropped Against Christian Woman Arrested After Praying in Her Head Near Clinic – Battle Isn’t Over
U.K. authorities have dropped charges against a charity worker who was criminally charged for praying near an abortion clinic, but her case might be far from over.
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Israeli Security Forces Kill 5 Suspected Terrorists at Camp in Jericho
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and other security personnel raided a suspected terrorist hideout in Jericho early Monday morning and engaged in a shootout with members of a Hamas terror cell, killing 5. The goal of the Israeli mission was to deal with the Hamas perpetrators of a planned terrorist attack January 28th in the Judean desert community of Vered Yeriho. Two gunmen wearing vests entered a restaurant, where some 30 customers were dining, in an effort to attack the patrons there, but their weapon jammed and they fled to Jericho. The IDF and the Shin Bet, Israel's security agency, in a joint statement, called the thwarted attack a planned "mass murder spree."
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3 Killed in Attack on Ethiopian Church amid Tension over Breakaway Orthodox Synod
Three people were killed and at least four injured by alleged security forces in an attack on a church in southern Ethiopia Saturday amid growing tensions within the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo ...
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Powerful Quake Rocks Turkey and Syria, Killing More Than 600
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria. It toppled hundreds of buildings and killed more than 600 people. Hundreds are still believed to be trapped under rubble, and the toll is expected to rise as rescue workers search mounds of wreckage in cities and towns across the area. On both sides of the border, residents jolted out of sleep by the pre-dawn quake rushed outside on a cold, rainy and snowy winter night. Buildings were flattened and strong aftershocks continued.
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Death Toll at 1,900 and Climbing in Turkey, Syria after Disastrous 7.8 Magnitude Quake
A deadly magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday morning. The death toll stands at more than 1,900, but that is expected to continue to rise.The earthquake was felt as far away as Egypt and Israel. Thousands of buildings either toppled or collapsed in ruins throughout cities and towns on both sides of the Turkish-Syrian border.
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Leadership of Hillsong interim pastors made permanent
Phil and Lucinda Dooley, who have been interim lead pastors of Hillsong since the resignation of its founder Brian Houston last year, are to take permanent charge of the Sydney-based denomination.
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World Vision mobilising response after earthquake in Turkey and Syria kills hundreds
World Vision is on the ground in Turkey and Syria mobilising its response to a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has killed at least 640 people.
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Most Scots palliative care doctors would refuse to take part in assisted suicide
Three quarters of Scottish doctors who provide end-of-life care would refuse to take part in assisted suicide if it became legal, a survey has found.
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Biden criticized for spy balloon response
Republican lawmakers on Sunday accused China of surveilling U.S. military sites and argued that President Joe Biden should have destroyed a spy balloon sooner. A U.S. fighter jet shot down the balloon...
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Pope Francis calls on South Sudanese churches not to stay neutral when witness to acts of injustice
Pope Francis, who is on a three-day peace mission in South Sudan, met with the Catholic leadership, urging churches in the war-torn country not to remain neutral but to speak out against injustice ...
