Conflict
15/05 • NIGERIA
Armed violence has escalated across Nigeria, fuelled by long-standing tensions over land, religion, and identity.
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Conflict
01/05 • INDIA AND PAKISTAN
On 22 April, gunmen opened fire on a group of Hindu tourists in the Baisaran Valley, killing 26 and injuring over 20 others.
Anglican Missions
May 1, 2025
Conflict
31/10 • UNRWA
UNRWA’s presence in Gaza safeguards hospitals, clinics, and UN premises that are explicitly protected under international law.
Anglican Missions
Oct 31, 2024
World News
03/10 • RUSSIA AND THE UN
In recent weeks, Russia’s actions at the UN have highlighted both its diplomatic isolation and ongoing defiance in international relations.
Anglican Missions
Oct 3, 2024
Conflict
19/09 • NUCLEAR DIPLOMACY
In recent years there has been a significant escalation in nuclear weapons production by the globe’s superpowers.
Anglican Missions
Sep 19, 2024
Conflict
12/09 • HAITI
Gang violence, political instability, and severe humanitarian challenges are devastating the small Caribbean nation of Haiti.
Anglican Missions
Sep 12, 2024
Conflict
05/09 • WEST BANK
As the Israeli military conducts their largest attack on the West Bank in over 20 years, Cole Yeoman reflects on two months spent in Palestine.
Anglican Missions
Sep 5, 2024
Conflict
29/08 • BANGLADESH
Bangladesh is in a state of intense political and social upheaval, marked by widespread protests and the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Anglican Missions
Aug 29, 2024
Conflict
22/08 • AFGHANISTAN
Three years after the Taliban’s takeover, Afghanistan remains in turmoil with widespread human rights violations, particularly against women and...
Anglican Missions
Aug 22, 2024