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Churches urge world ‘not to forget South Sudan’ ahead of first elections

Originally published in Premier Christian News South Sudan’s church leaders have appealed for international support as the country prepares for its first elections since independence. A delegation from the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) addressed a private meeting at Lambeth Palace on Friday, hosted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, […]

Saudi Arabia overturns death sentence for Sri Lankan worker over social media post

Originally published in Worthy News Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence imposed on a 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker over a social media comment deemed insulting to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, following diplomatic intervention by Sri Lanka and appeals from human rights advocates, officials said Wednesday. Sri Lanka’s […]

Israel celebrates return of heroes, passengers from Flight 1073 Sukkot ‘miracle’; terrorism suspected

Originally published in CBN News They boarded a routine flight to Israel and landed with new heroes among them. Now, as passengers from FlyDubai flight 1073 describe their miraculous survival, Israeli authorities are digging deeper into what may have been behind the attempted hijacking of the jet. As Prime Minister […]

‘I believe in the power of prayer’: son of Israeli-US ambassador fights for his life after Palestinian car-ramming attack

Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter is abruptly returning to Israel ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) after learning that his son, IDF reservist Neria Leiter, was critically wounded in a Palestinian terrorist attack. The […]

Iran arrests more than 3 000 citizens accused of cooperating with Israel, steps up hangings of dissidents

Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily and Worthy News Iran’s judiciary announced that more than 3 000 citizens have been arrested in recent months on suspicion of cooperating with Israel, marking one of the regime’s broadest internal crackdowns since anti-government protests erupted earlier this year. Judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir told Tehran’s […]