MIDDLE EAST - AFRICA
What is the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity?
Rome Newsroom, May 14, 2020 / 01:19 pm (CNA).- This week’s interreligious day of prayer is the first major worldwide...
Read moreKenyan bishop: Poor could be exploited in COVID vaccine trials
Nairobi, Kenya, May 14, 2020 / 01:05 pm (CNA).- A Kenyan bishop said testing potential coronavirus vaccines on his countrymen...
Read moreLocusts threaten East African food crisis, members of Congress call for aid
CNA Staff, May 13, 2020 / 02:00 pm (CNA).- Members of Congress are calling for urgent U.S. action to fight...
Read moreThis Kenyan nun runs a program for girls with disabilities
Nairobi, Kenya, May 3, 2020 / 06:01 am (CNA).- At a one-room house outside Nairobi, a 23-year-old girl with disabilities...
Read moreMurdered Nigerian seminarian was killed for announcing gospel, killer says
CNA Staff, May 2, 2020 / 04:30 pm (CNA).- A man claiming to have killed the murdered Nigerian seminarian Michael...
Read moreTurkey disputes US religious freedom commission’s assessment of Turkey
CNA Staff, May 1, 2020 / 12:09 pm (CNA).- The Turkish foreign ministry on Wednesday rejected Turkey's inclusion in a...
Read moreSyria’s Hidden Victims – Mary Sayegh
Washington D.C., Apr 30, 2020 / 06:00 am (CNA).- The Syrian civil war has led to one of the largest...
Read moreTogo bishops decry arrest of opposition leader
CNA Staff, Apr 24, 2020 / 11:31 am (CNA).- The bishops of Togo called for peace and respect for the...
Read morePandemic may revive Islamic State and hurt Iraq’s minorities, say NGOs
Rome Newsroom, Apr 22, 2020 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- For Iraqi Christian and Yazidi communities still recovering from the destruction...
Read moreSri Lankan cardinal calls for moment of silence for victims of Easter attacks
Sri Lankan Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, the Archbishop of Colombo, has called on the nation to observe a two-minute silence and...
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