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Sweden: Think Pink CEO convicted in environmental crime case

Entrepreneur Fariba Vancor has been sentenced to six years in prison in what is considered Sweden’s largest environmental crime case. As CEO of the waste company Think Pink, Vancor oversaw…

Trump delays decision on US response to Iran conflict as tensions escalate

President Donald Trump has said he will decide “within two weeks” whether the United States will become directly involved in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. His press secretary,…

Sri Lanka: discovery of mass grave reopens old wounds for Tamils

In Chemmani, near Jaffna, police are now guarding the site of a newly unearthed mass grave, where so far 19 bodies (including three infants) have been discovered. This grim finding…

DR Congo: Catholics celebrate as Pope beatifies local customs official

On 15 June Catholics in Goma and across the Congo rejoiced as Floribèrt Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a Congolese customs official, was beatified by Pope Leo XIV in Rome. Kositi…

Brazil: offshore oil exploration auctions test Lula’s climate pledges

In a northern region of Brazil known as the Equatorial Margin, where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic, a major environmental and political debate is unfolding. After researching the possibility…

Australia: vital defence pact under threat

The critical Aukus defence pact, agreed by Australia in 2021 with the USA and UK, to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, faces uncertainty as Donald Trump’s administration reviews its alignment with the…

Rwanda and DR Congo reach draft peace agreement after decades of conflict

A draft peace agreement has been reached between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, aiming to end decades of deadly conflict in eastern DR Congo. Mediated by the US…

Pray 30 Days for Israel and Iran

30 Days of Prayer for the Church in Israel and Iran I want to personally thank you so much for praying for Israel and the Jewish people worldwide this past…

Landmark win for Christian teacher fired over gender views

A long-running legal battle has concluded after the UK Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal concerning Kristie Higgs, a Christian teacher dismissed in 2018 for expressing her views on…

Jesus helped supersonic pilot see world anew

Captain Brian Walpole, once commander of British Airways’ Concorde fleet and recipient of an OBE, has enjoyed an extraordinary aviation career. From RAF training to piloting over 800 supersonic transatlantic…

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