Church wants more vigorous crackdown on Sri Lankan Islamists

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:23:01 +0000

Church wants more vigorous crackdown on Sri Lankan Islamists

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The Catholic church in Sri Lanka says the government should crack down on Islamists with more vigor “as if on war footing” in the aftermath of the Easter bombings.

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One in three Christians in Asia faces persecution – report

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 23:52:13 +0000

One in three Christians in Asia faces persecution – report

One in three Christians in Asia faces persecution after a “shocking increase” of religious-based threats and violence across the world.

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Army foils BIFF bomb plot, seizes IEDs, nabs 5 rebels

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 01:32:54 +0000

Army foils BIFF bomb plot, seizes IEDs, nabs 5 rebels

Military and police foiled early another attempt by IS-linked terrorists to bomb targets in Mindanao after they raided a rebels’ safehouse.

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‘Worse every day’: Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 04:07:05 +0000

'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier

After a year of record bloodshed, Afghans are bracing for a deadlier 2019 with a US drawdown and a presidential vote likely to fuel violence.

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