Will Iranian protests cause lasting change?
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
Some experts say major dissent will have minimal effect By Onize Ohikere (WNS)–Iranian security forces killed nine protesters Monday night, bringing the death toll from recent unrest to at...
World Briefs
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
Chinese officials demolish evangelical megachurch (WNS)–Chinese officials this week demolished the well-known Golden Lampstand Church in the northern province of Shanxi amid a continued...
Israel moves to strengthen control of Jerusalem
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
Recent legislation highlights the stalemate between Israel and Palestine By Onize Ohikere (WNS)–The Israeli parliament last week passed a law that will require a supermajority vote to cede...
Eviction of Pastors Upheld as Government ramps up campaign to rid country of Christianity
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Michael Ireland JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN (ANS) – Since 2012, Sudan has expelled foreign Christians and bulldozed church buildings on the pretext that they belonged to South Sudanese. Besides raiding...
US Jewish group removes offensive ‘Polish Holocaust’ video
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Kacper Pempel A US-based Jewish group has removed its “Polish Holocaust” YouTube video, which criticized a new Polish law criminalizing suggestions that Poland was complicit in Nazi war...
US Congressmen Detained and Searched After Temple Mount Visit
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz “But I am like a thriving olive tree in Hashem’s house; I trust in the faithfulness of Hashem forever and ever.” Psalms 52:10 Two US Congressman ascended the Temple...
Myanmar bulldozes what is left of Rohingya Muslim villages
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Todd Pitman and Esther Htusan BANGKOK (AP) — First, their villages were burned to the ground. Now, Myanmar’s government is using bulldozers to literally erase them from the earth — in a vast...
Mass protests against Merkel and immigration are spreading through Germany
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Voice of Europe Germans are not planning to stop protesting against Angela Merkel and her migration policy. Several demonstrations have already taken place and the next one will be on 24 February....
Israelis Establish New ‘West Bank’ Settlement, Say Trump Will Support Them
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Ryan Jones [Israel Today] While unwavering in his support of Israel, US President Donald Trump has quietly echoed his predecessors in labeling the Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria as...
Google engineer files discrimination suit
Mar 25, 2018
Jack Thiel
News, World
By Bonnie Pritchett (WNS)–In a class-action lawsuit filed last week, a software engineer fired by Google in August for “perpetuating gender stereotypes” claims the media giant set illegal...
