IPC: Connections
Nigeria: Kaduna state massacre and Christian persecution
At least 27 people were killed in a wave of violence that targeted Christian communities in Nigeria's Kaduna state. International Christian Concern (ICC), a US-based persecution watchdog, suspects that the attacks were aimed at preventing Christians from voting in the gubernatorial election. The attackers, who had previously killed 17 people…
China: Taiwan threats and military build-up, Call to Zelensky
China's navy has conducted over 120 flight sorties from its second aircraft carrier, the Shandong, in waters east of Taiwan and south of Japan over recent days. The exercises have raised concerns among US allies in the Indo-Pacific region. The drills come after Taiwan's President, Tsai Ing-wen, met House Speaker…
Modern Israel's 75th Birthday: Celebrating the Miracle
Israel is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its founding as a modern state. On May 14, 1948, David Ben-Gurion, the country's first prime minister, declared the birth of modern Israel in Tel Aviv’s Independence Hall, and for the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the Jewish people had a nation.…
Australia Calls Nations of the World to Pray & Fast for America
Australia, since 2013, has called the nations of the world to join in prayer and fasting at this time each year for the United States of America. This year the period will be 5 days, from 30 April – 4 May 2023. April 30 is America’s National Day of Repentance http://www.dayofrepentance1.org…
