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DRC (International Christian Concern) – Four travelers were killed Thursday evening while driving in Karuruma, Eastern DRC after their vehicle was barricaded by Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) terrorists. Among the four civilians killed was Sylvia Kombi, a staff member of the Anglican Church of Congo, hailed for her service in providing trauma counseling to the terror-stricken … [Read more...] about Four Christians Killed by Terrorists in the DR Congo

By EMILY SCHULTHEIS and LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) The European Union agreed Sunday to close its airspace to Russian airlines, spend hundreds of millions of euros on buying weapons for Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in its latest response to Russia’s invasion, EU officials said. That and Germany’s announcement earlier in the day that it … [Read more...] about EU Shuts Airspace to Russian Airlines, Will Buy Ukraine Arms

India (International Christian Concern) Four Christians, including two pastors, were jailed on false charges of conversion activities in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul district on 19 February. The police ambushed Christians gathered at a family celebration in Udhama village and took seven people into custody, after which four were officially booked and sent to the district jail in … [Read more...] about Four Christians Jailed Under False Charges

(CBN News) Russian President Vladimir Putin dramatically escalated East-West tensions over his invasion of Ukraine by ordering Russian nuclear forces put on high alert Sunday in response to what he called “aggressive statements” by leading NATO powers. The order means Putin wants Russia’s nuclear weapons prepared for increased readiness to launch, and it raises the … [Read more...] about Putin Orders Nuclear Forces to High Alert as Ukrainians Fight Off Invasion

Iraq (International Christian Concern)—The homes and properties of 120 Christians and Sabeans have been returned to their rightful owners as a result of the efforts of the Iraqi Shiite leader, Muqtada al-Sadr and the Committee for Restitution of Property. The homes were previously expropriated by those seeking to take advantage of Christians or by force. The committee launched … [Read more...] about Iraqi Committee Returns 120 Expropriated Christian Properties