Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, during a visit to Beirut Friday, said that East Jerusalem should be the capital of a Palestinian state. After a meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh and other leaders, Carter said that [...]]]>
Jimmy Carter Backs Partition of Jerusalem
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, during a visit to Beirut Friday, said that East Jerusalem should be the capital of a Palestinian state. After a meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh and other leaders, Carter said that he supports the…
Iranians Chant ‘Death to Israel’ in Support of Gaza
Thousands of Iranians on Friday chanted “Death to Israel” and “Death to America” as they demonstrated in Tehran against Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip. The demonstration took place on streets leading to the Tehran University compound where the weekly Friday prayers is held. The Jewish state’s blockade of Islamist Hamas-ruled Gaza has been tightened since…
Powerful Quake Strikes Off Indonesia
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province on Friday morning, seismologists said. The quake’s epicentre lay about 101 km southeast of Gorontalo in northern Sulawesi at about 4:40 am, and occurred about 95 km beneath the seabed, the National Meteorology and Geophysics Agency.
Christians “Disappearing” In China
Four Christians remained missing Friday, December 12, more than a month after they were detained in China’s Hubei province amid a police crackdown on believers, including missionaries, in the region, a house church network said. The South China Church (SCC), which represents house churches in Hubei, said in published remarks that three men, Yi Peng, Zhu Yongping, and another unidentified believer and a woman, Wang Ke, disappeared early November. They were last seen being forcibly taken away by…
Russia’s 2nd Military Drill in US ‘Backyard’
A Russian missile destroyer will arrive in Nicaragua for a joint naval exercise amid growing tensions between Moscow and Washington. Navy spokesman, Capt. 1st Rank Igor Dygalo, said on Thursday that Admiral Chabanenko missile destroyer and two support ships would arrive in Nicaragua on Friday. Last week, the Russian nuclear-powered missile cruiser Peter the Great participated in the VenRus-2008 naval exercise in the Caribbean.
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Hindu extremist groups are offering money, food and alcohol to anyone who murders Christians and destroys their homes.The violence is nothing new in Orissa, India, where India’s Communist Party estimates that…
Future is Nuclear War and Famine
The world of the near future will be subject to an increased likelihood of conflict over scarce resources, including food and water, and will be haunted by the persistence of rogue…
In Close Sync, Tehran and Damascus Dismiss Nuclear Watchdog Findings
Tehran denied the International Atomic Energy Agency’s findings that it had enriched enough uranium to make its first nuclear bomb, while Damascus said the watchdog’s report that the Syrian nuclear site bombed by Israel had the features of a reactor proved nothing. Inspections also found traces of man-made uranium at…
Gaza Terrorists Resume Rocket Attacks on Southern Israel
Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh slammed Egypt and the Arab League on Friday night, for failing to invite Hamas to a meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo next week. The conference will discuss ongoing rivalry between…
Use of Nuclear Weapons More Likely in Future
The use of nuclear weapons will grow increasingly likely by 2025, US intelligence warned Thursday in a report on global trends that forecasts a tense, unstable world shadowed by…
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