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World News Shorts

World News Shorts

North And South Korea To Resume Talks On Saturday 4 October a top-level delegation from North Korea visited South Korea and had lunch with their South Korean counterparts. The visit has been...
US Citizen Released from North Korea

US Citizen Released from North Korea

By Michael Ireland PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (ANS) — One of three US citizens being detained in North Korea has been released, US officials said on Tuesday, October 21. State department...
Police Raid and Shutdown Obama-Linked Radical Madrassa in Kenya

Police Raid and Shutdown Obama-Linked Radical Madrassa in Kenya

By Jim Kouri Kenyan police officers raided and shutdown a radical Sunni madrassa (Islamic school) for using an extremist Islamic curriculum. The madrassa which was targeted by police, is said to be...
God’s Powerful Answer to Prayer Among the Taliban’s People Group in Afghanistan

God’s Powerful Answer to Prayer Among the Taliban’s People Group in Afghanistan

By Mark Ellis Last year the U.S. Center for World Mission began equipping thousands of churches in Latin America to pray for the Pashtun, one of the biggest least-reached people groups in the world....
Federal Judge Upholds Marriage Law in Puerto Rico

Federal Judge Upholds Marriage Law in Puerto Rico

By Rachel Lynn Aldrich   (WNS)–A federal judge ruled in favor of Puerto Rico’s law defining marriage as between a man and a woman this week in an opinion that affirmed both...
Decisive Moment

Decisive Moment

As protesters demand democracy in Hong Kong, churches there are divided over whether to support the marchers   By June Cheng   (WNS)–When Wu Chi Wai attended seminary in then-British...
China Announces New Two-Child Policy

China Announces New Two-Child Policy

By June Cheng   (WNS)–A researcher for the Chinese government announced last week that all couples in China will be allowed to have a second child in two years, the latest easing of the...
Worldwide Prayer Laments Abedini Persecution

Worldwide Prayer Laments Abedini Persecution

by Staff/ Morning Star News, NASHVILLE (BP) — As pastor Saeed Abedini nears the second anniversary of imprisonment in Iran, his wife Naghmeh is organizing a Sept. 26 worldwide prayer vigil for...
World News Shorts

World News Shorts

Hamas to talk with Israel   (WNS)–A Hamas leader said the group was ready to break its long-standing silent treatment of Israel and talk directly to the country’s leaders. The terror...
Religious Freedom in Palestine

Religious Freedom in Palestine

By Jennifer Thomasson, Jerusalem Direct News   PADUCAH, Ky. — In the midst of politics, truth twisting, and occasional reports of religious persecution, the fact is that religious freedom...