Peace and freedom coming to Nepal, says church leader

by | Nov 27, 2006

Peace and freedom coming to Nepal, says church leader -27/11/06 There are growing signs of peace and religious freedom in Nepal, according to Dr Tirtha Thapa, a Nepalese Christian leader – writes Tim Shenk of MCC Communications. Nepal’s civil war appears...

Bush panics as US religious right fails to stem Democrat tide

by | Nov 8, 2006

Bush panics as US religious right fails to stem Democrat tide -08/11/06 President George W. Bush was described by political commentators in Washington DC as in ënear meltdowní today after his alliance with the religious right failed to stop Democrats taking control of...

Canadian war veterans attack peace activists over white poppies

by | Nov 8, 2006

Canadian war veterans attack peace activists over white poppies -08/11/06 War veterans in Canada have launched an attack against peace activists, accusing them of hijackeding the poppy. A store in Edmonton, Alberta, is distributing white poppies that the Royal...

Church and aid groups point to Lebanon unexploded bombs problem

by | Oct 13, 2006

Church and aid groups point to Lebanon unexploded bombs problem -13/10/06 At least a million unexploded rocket and artillery cluster bombs are posing huge risks to people returning to their homes in southern Lebanon after the recent war, reports relief and development...