Asia

North Korea: missionaries on the border

06 Apr 2018
Missionaries in north-eastern China are still engaged in the dangerous work of spreading the Gospel across the border to North Korea, even though at least ten missionaries and pastors have mysteriously died in…

Japan: massive catch of minke whales

06 Apr 2018
Three Japanese whaling ships returned to their home port in Shimonoseki on 30 March with 333 minke whales killed in Antarctica. They attracted international protests and condemnation. Supposedly, these sea mammals were harpooned…

Israel: ‘March of Return’

06 Apr 2018
The ‘March of Return’ in the Gaza Strip began on Good Friday. 30,000 Gazans overwhelmed the border security fence, and the resultant clashes with Israeli forces resulted in 18 dead and 1,400 injured.…

North Korea / USA: a call to prayer

06 Apr 2018
Proposals for dialogue between North Korean and American national leaders in the midst of increasing tensions, conflicts, and fear of war have inspired International Prayer Connections (IPC) to call on Christians to pray…

Saudi Arabia and Israel

06 Apr 2018
Historically, Saudi Arabia has a hatred for Israel and Jews. No Jew may live in the kingdom, which has never opened diplomatic relations with Israel. For 70 years no Israeli passenger planes have…

Rescued from slavery in India

30 Mar 2018
Impoverished families trafficked from central Indian states are forced to make thousands of clay bricks daily in appalling conditions. Victims don’t speak out due to intimidation. Officials can’t ascertain the truth. Fortunately, one…

Call for prayer for peace on the KoreanPeninsula

28 Mar 2018
Evangelical Call to Prayer for Peace on the Korean Peninsula March27, 2018 As American Christians with diverse approaches to force and nonviolence and yet all committed to pursuing peaceful relations among people and…

What is God doing in relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel?

28 Mar 2018
(Image:Route of AI139 passenger flight from New Delhi to Tel Aviv 22 March 2018) From the evening of her re-birth 70 years ago, Israel, has been always keenly aware and wary of the…

Pray for Christians in China

28 Mar 2018
For decades we have strived to openly share news and prayer requests from Asia, as we seek to help God's people extend the kingdom of Jesus Christ. In this newsletter we have a…

Pray for Iraq and its Elections

28 Mar 2018
Our nation has come out of the dark tunnel of ISIS with a heavy burden of mass corruption and many political parties. The nation is heading for an election mid of May, we…