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Massive Earthquake Hits Tibet

One of the highest regions of the world and home to Mount Everest was shaken Tuesday by a massive earthquake. It could be felt in Tibet, Nepal, and China. The U.S. Geological Survey measured the earthquake as a magnitude 7.1. About 150 aftershocks were recorded in the nine hours after the quake. A confirmed death [...]

Precarious is the Word for Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Population: 6,389,500 Christian Percentage: 6.1 % Primary Religion: Sunni Islam Persecution Ranking: Not Ranked Oxford Languages defines precarious as, “not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.” That is a perfect description of the water situation in Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian nation. Set high in the mountains, Kyrgyzstan has [...]

Criminal Gangs Destroying Nigeria’s Food Independence

Nigeria Population: 181 million Christian Percentage: 50 percent Dominant Religion: Christianity Persecution Ranking: 6 Nigeria is a nation blessed with fertile land, an excellent network of rivers and six seaports on the Atlantic Coast. They also have an aggressive workforce that has the potential to make their nation powerful and prosperous. But they also have [...]

South Sudan’s economic woes continue

South Sudan's primary source of income was through oil revenues. Oil transportation is through a network of pipelines that go through Sudan. The civil war in Sudan saw the rupturing of the main pipeline. The country is spiraling down into an economic disaster with no other backup infrastructure. Over 75% of the South Sudanese population [...]

Afghanistan: Where Children Work and Starve

Afghanistan Population: 32,225,560 | Christian percentage: Unknown Dominant religion: Islam | Persecution ranking 10 June 12 was the annual World Day Against Child Labor, which brought scrutiny to every country, especially Afghanistan. Though its percentage of child laborers hasn't changed dramatically in the past couple of years, Afghanistan [...]

Going Where The Gospel is Not Preached in Myanmar

In Romans 15:20, the Apostle Paul tells us, … I make it my ambition to preach the Gospel, not where Christ has already been named, lest I build on someone else's foundation…" Without others following Paul's lead, the Gospel would have sputtered out in Jerusalem and Judea. Paul recognized [...]

Why has the world forgotten Sudan?

With ten million people displaced and staring at a potentially deadly famine, the Sudanese people are in a difficult position. Yet, no one in the world seems to care about this civil war. A few countries are happy to supply weapons and increase the longevity of this deadly conflict. However, none of the world's big [...]

22 Nigerian Protesters Killed as they march against hunger

Security forces in Nigeria shot and killed 22 protesters for holding marches against the growing starvation rates. The government's measures to attract foreign investment triggered massive inflation in this oil-rich country. Despite their wealth from oil revenues, subsequent governments' failure to curb corruption, mass kidnappings, and terrorism have become key deterrents to a healthy economy [...]

Spring Gospel Initiatives Spring Forth in Buddhist Thailand

Thailand is a Buddhist country that needs the One who is the way, the truth, and the life. For centuries, they have worshipped spirits and the Buddha to find good fortune in an uncertain world. They need to seek and find the Lord of Lords. Yet, the Thai people [...]

Bringing God’s Holy Fire to the Land of Fire

When one thinks of Azerbaijan, they often think of fire. Natural gas leaks cause fires to burn nonstop in many places. For over 1,000 years, travelers and locals have both been fascinated and fearful of this phenomenon. Fire is also a key symbolic element in Azerbaijan's ancient Zoroastrian religion, [...]

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