Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has launched a new nationwide campaign aimed at helping millions of U.K. adults struggling with financial anxiety in the aftermath of the Christmas season, as rising household costs deepen pressure on already stretched budgets. The “Break the Debt Blues” campaign, launched this month, comes as an estimated 5.3 million adults report that the festive season added significant pressure to already stretched budgets, according to CAP. The charity says many now face the
At least six missiles were fired Sunday toward the U.S. consulate in Iraq’s northern city of Irbil, with several missiles hitting the building, Iraqi and U.S. security officials said. A U.S. official said the missiles were launched from neighboring Iran.
Russian troops are pressing their offensive across Ukraine, pounding populated areas with artillery and airstrikes and deploying siege tactics honed in Syria and Chechnya - where front line cities were reduced to rubble.
Saudi Arabia executed on Saturday 81 people convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out in the kingdom in its modern history.
Christians in India fear that their persecution may further intensify as the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has won elections in four states, which will be seen as people’s endorsement of the party’s anti-minority stand.
"Being able to obtain safe abortion is a crucial part of health care," said Craig Lissner, acting Director for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research at WHO.
As Russian forces carry on with their offensive across Ukraine and move closer to the capital city of Kyiv, about a hundred Christian leaders in the United States have written an open letter to Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill against his support for the unjust invasion of Ukraine which has led to “tragic and terrible loss of innocent civilian life.”
The U.S., European Union, and the Group of Seven countries announced plans to demote Russia’s “most favored nation” trade status on Friday. President Joe Biden still needs congressional approval...
The World Health Organization has released a 200-page document calling for the decriminalization of abortion worldwide, which it describes as “lifesaving care.”
