Religious freedom

PRAYERS ANSWERED! After seven months of closure, in June 2018, the authorities finally opened the church in Aïn Turk! Praise the Lord! SAT-7 friends and producers in Algeria had asked for prayer after their church was closed by the local authorities. The church in Aïn Turk, near the north-western town of Oran, was sealed off in late 2017 by police, […]

Filed Under: Latest News Topics: Algeria, Church Growth, North Africa, Religious freedom

Simmering tensions and long-held mistrust have come to the surface this month in mass protests in Israel and continuing deadlock in the Gulf. After two months of sanctions on Qatar by Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt, there has been no sign of a resolution. Despite previous tensions with Qatar, the current rift is the deepest ever. Diplomatic relations have […]

Filed Under: Briefings Topics: Bahrain, Egypt, Gaza, Holy Land, Iraq, Libya, Qatar, Religious freedom, Syria, Tensions/Conflict, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen