Over one million people in Aleppo have lost their homes due to the earthquake, with the most affected areas being those already devastated by the war. There are calls for sanctions to be lifted in order to provide greater aid, in line with the assistance given to Turkey. In this interview with Va
Heavy fighting has been reported around the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. The trench-for-tranch battle is taking its toll on the local population. A wounded man is in shock. Soldiers provide first aid. He has lost one hand and has a badly injured leg. He explains how he
More than 29,000 people have died in Syria and Turkey as a result of Monday’s earthquakes. The UN says around 800,000 people in the region are in urgent need of hot meals. The relief effort across Turkey and Syria remains slow and is continually hampered by freezing conditions.
Fighting has caused many casualties, destructions and many facing more darkness in Ukraine but Ukrainian government made clear it isn’t ready for negotiations with invading Russia under the current circumstances. Moscow says it is ready for peace negotiations with Kyiv, but without precondi
A UN official has said 5.3 million people in Syria may have been left homeless by Monday’s devastating earthquakes that struck Syria and Turkey. A UN official has said 5.3 million people in Syria may have been left homeless by Monday’s devastating earthquake. Sivan
The Claretian Missionaries’ Independent Delegation for the Antilles reported that on Feb. 7 one of its priests was kidnapped and captors demand ransom. Father Antoine Macaire Christian Noah was abducted in the morning when he was going to his missionary community in Kazal, about 2
The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua sentenced on Friday, Feb. 10, the bishop of Matagalpa, Rolando Álvarez Lagos, to 26 years and four months in prison, charging him with being a “traitor to the homeland.” The sentence against Álvarez comes just one
The Church of England’s governing body has voted to bless same-sex couples while leaving unchanged the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman in a move that could nonetheless have global consequences for Christian unity. “For the first time, the Church of Englan
Nicaragua’s civil authorities deport 222 people who were detained for political reasons, including several priests and seminarians accused of conspiring against the government. Two hundred and twenty-two imprisoned political opponents of President Daniel Ortega have been released
Kyiv says Russia launched over 50 missiles at Ukraine on Friday, a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded in Europe for more military support, including fighter jets. As air raids wailed across the nation, Russia unleashed strategic bombers, killer drones, and rockets in a barra