In an era marked by deep divisions and escalating conflicts, Dennis R. Hoover’s recent article, Christian Peacemaking in a Time of Polarization, offers a timely exploration of how the Christian faith can inspire a path forward. With ongoing crises in Gaza, Ukraine, and Sudan, and rising polarization in places like the United States, Hoover urges […]
Month: December 2024
Two days after President-elect Donald Trump said there will be “hell to pay” if Hamas does not release the hostages it has held since attacking Israel last year, Trump announced on Wednesday that Adam Boehler will be his special presidential envoy for hostage affairs. Washington, D.C. – President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the appointment […]
The US has stressed the need for respect for religious and other fundamental freedoms, and basic human rights in Bangladesh amid alleged attacks on minorities. “We are clear that there needs to be the respect of fundamental freedoms; there needs to be respect of religious freedom and basic human rights,” State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant […]
In a shocking turn of events, Donald Trump has not only won the 2024 presidential election but did so in a decisive manner, capturing all seven key swing states and securing the popular vote with a margin of nearly 2.5 million votes. The results have prompted a wave of criticism directed at legacy media outlets […]
New Delhi, India – A recent report by the United Christian Forum (UCF) has revealed a disturbing trend of increasing violence and discrimination against Christians in India. The organization’s “Violence Monitor Report 2024” documented a significant spike in incidents, including physical attacks, intimidation, and property damage, targeting Christian communities across the country. According to the […]
According to a recent report by International Christian Concern, northeastern India’s Manipur state has experienced a troubling surge in ethnoreligious violence after a period of relative calm. The state saw widespread unrest in 2023, leading to hundreds of deaths, the destruction of over 300 churches, and the displacement of at least 60,000 predominantly Christian residents. […]
Budapest, Hungary – December 3rd, 2024 – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán pledged unwavering support for Syria’s Christian community in the wake of a renewed offensive by militant insurgents. The escalation of violence threatens to reignite the brutal civil war that has ravaged Syria for the past thirteen years. Renewed Conflict Threatens Aleppo Last week, […]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, wished the people of UAE a blessed year as the country celebrates Eid Al Etihad. Abu Dhabi, UAE – The United Arab Emirates celebrates its 53rd Union Day today, December 2, with pride, reflecting on over five decades […]
Donald Trump’s Vision for Middle East Peace Sees Renewed Optimism With Donald J. Trump poised to return to the White House as President-elect, global attention is refocusing on his ambitious Middle East peace agenda. Building on the historic Abraham Accords, signed during his first term, there is renewed hope that Trump’s leadership will expand these […]
UAE Strengthens Commitment to Religious Tolerance Amid Challenges Abu Dhabi, UAE – Despite the recent tragic murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad emissary, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to shine as a beacon of hope for interfaith coexistence. Leaders and citizens alike reaffirm their commitment to building a society rooted in tolerance, unity, […]