Churches express “grave concern” over North Korea’s nuclear test
The World Council of Churches has expressed “grave concern” over last week’s nuclear test on the Korean Peninsula. In a statement, Rev Dr Olav Fyske Tveit, general secretary of the WCC, said the test was a “destabilizing action in a fragile region”. “The current situation demonstrates an urgent need for the members of the Six-Party […]
Essay: The silent exodus of Syria’s Christians
In an article first published on the National Review Online’s Corner Blog in the US, NINA SHEA, director of Hudson Institute’s Center for Religious Freedom in the US, writes about the plight of Syria’s minority Christians…