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Iraq / Lebanon: headed down a chaotic path
24 Nov 2022
Governments in both Iraq and Lebanon struggle to function and pass legislation. Political parties tied to ethnic and religious groups vie for control. Iran-backed militias hold more power than the military. There are many parallels between…
In the second winter since the Taliban took over and foreign funds were frozen, millions are a step away from famine. Abdul says, ‘Our children keep crying; they can’t sleep. We have no food. So we…
Our nation is at a very important crossroad. One that will determine the direction and wellbeing of our nation in the years ahead. The next day (Wednesday) will be very important as our Yang Di Pertuan…
Israel: Netanyahu to form government
17 Nov 2022
The veteran politician has the official mandate to form a new government, paving the way for his comeback as the head of what is widely expected to be the most right-wing coalition in the country’s history.…
Global: G20 summit
17 Nov 2022
World leaders met for the annual G20 on 15-16 November, intending to discuss global economic plans. On the second day Volodymyr Zelenskiy presented proposals for a ‘Ukrainian formula for peace’ which was followed up on his…
India: prayer needs
17 Nov 2022
India’s religious diversity is under threat from the spread of religious intolerance as well as government policies and laws. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh arm of the BJP promotes a Hindu nationalist agenda and is dividing communities…