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A United Kingdom High Court has ordered the closure of Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited, a church led by Nigeria-born Tobi Adegboyega, over alleged financial mismanagement and lack of transparency in its operations. In a statement published to the UK government website on Friday, the church, popularly known as SPAC Nation, was said to have been closed “in the public interest.” …

Limburg, Germany – The rector of a German Catholic seminary was found dead last week in an apparent suicide. Father Christof May had been removed the day before from all his offices by Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg. Bätzing, the current chairman of the German bishops’ conference, reportedly took the step due to allegations of abusive behavior, according to the …

United States is deeply concerned by the attack on a United Nations World Food Program (WFP) humanitarian cargo convoy in South Sudan this week, according the statement released by State Department Spokesperson, Morgan Ortagus at the weekend. As a result of this attack, an aid worker remains missing and three are injured.  We express our sympathy to the family of the …

The Trump Administration has always understood that the greatest threat to peace in the Middle East comes from Islamic Republic of Iran, whose violent efforts to spread revolution have killed thousands and upended the lives of millions of innocent people, Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo said at the weekend. “History shows appeasement only emboldens such regimes. Thus today, the …

United States Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs hosted a virtual discussion on September 14, 2020, entitled United States and Republic of Korea: Women’s Economic Empowerment Business Roundtable.   Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh opened the meeting, and the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues, led by Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Kelley Currie, provided an overview of …

…Calls on Belarusian authorities to end the violence against their own people United States has expressed deep concern over the reported abduction on September 7 in Belarus,of Coordination Council member Mariya Kalesnikava, Spokesman Anton Rodnenkou, and Executive Secretary Ivan Krautsou, and the attempted forced expulsion over the border to Ukraine on September 8, 2020. This contained in a press statement …

Live results: Sen. Ed Markey has handed Rep. Joe Kennedy the first election loss for a Kennedy in Massachusetts history. MASSACHUSETTS — Sen. Ed Markey has done what no Massachusetts politician has done before: Defeat a Kennedy. Markey survived a fierce challenge by Rep. Joe Kennedy in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate. Kennedy called Markey to concede the …

North Korea’s continued efforts to expand its ballistic missile capabilities pose a significant threat to both regional and global stability, the United States said on Tuesday in an Industry Advisory on North Korea Ballistic Missile Procurement. “Today, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, and the …

United States of America has reacted to Russian Forces’ breach of deconfliction in Syria, which resulted in the sustenance of injuries by American forces and described such act as deliberately provocative and aggressive behavior. Chief Pentagon Spokesperson, Jonathan Hoffman in a statement on Thursday said: “On Tuesday, Russian forces breached our deconfliction arrangement in Syria and injured U.S. service members …