Christianity Severely Persecuted In North Korea

In North Korea, the government treats Christianity as a serious threat and the “greatest sinner.” Owning a Holy Bible, praying, or gathering in secret can lead to torture, imprisonment in harsh labor camps, or even execution. Families are punished too, sometimes detained for generations, just for one person’s faith. The state has set up only [...]

Risking Everything To Share The Gospel In North Korea

Sharing the Gospel in North Korea is extremely dangerous. The government sees Christianity as a serious threat. Owning a Bible, praying, or talking about Jesus can lead to prison, torture, or even death. Families of believers can also be punished. Some Christians try to send Bibles and Gospel messages into North Korea by balloons or [...]

Eritrea’s Endless Rule: 32 Years Of Power Without Reform

Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki has ruled the country for 32 years without holding elections. Once seen as a hopeful reformer, he promised democracy in the 1990s but later became increasingly authoritarian. After a war with Ethiopia in 1998, elections were postponed, and in 2001, the government shut down independent media and jailed critics. The 1997 [...]

Brunei’s Royal Family: Faith, Tradition, And Modern Life

The royal family of Brunei is one of the most well-known in Asia. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is the ruler of Brunei and has led the country for many years. His children, including Prince Mateen, are also popular, especially among the younger generation. Prince Mateen is active in sports like polo and often shares parts of [...]

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Recovers After Hospital Stay

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world’s wealthiest men and longest-reigning monarchs, was discharged from a Malaysian hospital after five days of treatment for fatigue. The 78-year-old sultan, attending the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, was hospitalized at the National Heart Institute but is now resting at a hotel before returning home. Brunei’s government [...]

Brunei Sultan Hospitalized, In Stable Condition

Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, 78, was admitted to a hospital in Kuala Lumpur on May 27, 2025, after feeling weak during the ASEAN Summit. He was taken to Malaysia's National Heart Institute for observation and treatment. The office of the Malaysian Prime Minister confirmed that the Sultan is stable and resting under medical care. As [...]

Longstanding State Of Emergency In Brunei And Its Impact

The nation applies Sharia law in addition to civil law, and the government strictly limits the public practice of non-Islamic religions. Evangelism is prohibited, and Christians are severely restricted, such as prohibitions on importing religious literature or conducting public meetings. Churches are required to function secretly, and Islamic converts usually suffer social exclusion or official [...]

Sudan’s Military Leader Returns To Khartoum As War Continues

Sudan's military leader, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, visited the presidential palace in Khartoum after the army recaptured the capital from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This marks the first time Burhan has returned since the war began nearly two years ago. The army swiftly secured key areas, including the airport and bridges over the [...]

Violence Escalates In South Sudan

South Sudan faces escalating violence, particularly in Upper Nile State, as recent clashes between security forces and armed groups linked to Vice President Riek Machar threaten the fragile peace established in 2018. The violence, sparked by tensions over disarmament and the White Army militia, has put the country’s power-sharing agreement at risk. The arrest of [...]

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