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The Iraqi Directorate of General Military Intelligence (DGMI) announced on Tuesday that it had arrested families of Daesh militants while they were trying to enter Iraq from Syria.…
Read morePanARMENIAN.Net – September 7 marks 65th anniversary of the Istanbul pogroms of 1955, which saw organized mob attacks directed primarily at Istanbul’s Greek minority. Armenians and Jews were targeted as well.…
Read moreIraq (International Christian Concern) – A report by Rudaw shared that the Christian village of Sheranish is left abandoned because of Turkish airstrikes in the area over the past several months. Some residents have suffered displacement before, further adding to the pain of yet again having to leave their homes. Residents say that Turkey…
Read moreMECC, ACT Alliance and WCC in a Joint Statement: On the lapse of a month after the Beirut blast disaster, the World Council of Churches (WCC), ACT Alliance and the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) presented their condolences to all Lebanese people who lost their loved ones in the catastrophic explosion that ripped through…
Read moreInés San Martín rome bureau chiefWorkers repair water tanks and damaged apartments overlooking the site of the Aug. 4 explosion that hit the seaport, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. (Credit: Hussein Malla/AP.)…
Read moreBy John Pontifex A LEADING Catholic charity is preparing a second wave of help for Beirut amid growing fears that last month’s explosion could spark an exodus of Christians from Lebanon.…
Read moreDale Gavlak| Catholic News ServiceFILE SYRIA ATMEH CAMP Fawza Umri helps her son put on clothes after being bathed inside their tent at Atmeh camp, near the Turkish border in Syria, June 13, 2020. Humanitarian groups have accused Turkey of “weaponing water” in the northeast region of Syria. | CNS photo/Khalil Ashawi, Reuters…
Read moreTurkey’s Claw Tiger operation against the outlawed Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) in northern Iraq has caused the evacuation of several Christian villages in the Dohuk province, making it impossible for the villagers to return to their homes, pro-Kurdish outlet Rudaw reported on Tuesday.…
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