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Korean War's 70th Anniversary, when will the two Koreas reach a peace treaty?

Thursday of June 25 was the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War that was fought between North Korea backed by the communist Soviet Union and South Korea backed by the democratic United States.

Trump extends N. Korea sanctions for another year after rising tensions in the Korean peninsula
On Wednesday of June 17, President Trump extended existing U.S. sanctions on North Korea for another year. North Korea and South Korea were experiencing tensions when North Korea blew up the inter-Kor…
Italy Evangelical Churches Reopen After COVID-19 Outbreak
Churches reopened for the first time after the corona outbreak on Sunday of May 24 but several other churches waited out another week to reopen.

North Korea Threatens to Abolish Liaison Office Over Defectors' Balloons

North Korean defectors based in South Korea flew around 500,000 anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets via floating balloons to North Korea which angered the North and has risen tension between the two Ko…

North Korea Executes Couple For Trying to Escape to South During COVID-19 Emergency
A couple attempting to flee North Korea with their teenage nephew to South Korea has been executed by North Korean authorities. A source in North Korea who requested to stay anonymous shared, "They we…
North Koreans Learn South Korean-Style Sarcasm From K-Dramas, Upsetting Authorities
A line from the South Korean drama 'Crash Landing on You' is becoming a part of everyday speech. "Since late last year, it's become popular for people to ask each other, 'You think you're the general …
Police secretly installed security cameras to monitor the church in China
Police tried to force Pastor Ma to stop preaching and spreading the gospel.

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Boris Johnson offers British citizenship path for nearly 3 million Hong Kongers
Boris Johnson, the British Prime Minister, pledged on Wednesday to amend immigration rules to allow 3 million Hong Kong residents a pathway to British citizenship in retaliation to Beijing's security law implementation in Hong Kong.
Christian Church in Egypt demolished as they are in full need of prayer
May 20, 2020, Christians from Egypt full of despair, show up discouraged due to their church being demolished. From the bottom of their heart, they are in need of prayer.
China's parliament approves plan to impose Hong Kong security law
China has replaced its promise of "one country, two systems" with "one country, one system" in Hong Kong.
International Concerns Grow Over Rule of Law in Hong Kong
China's decisions on a new national security law in Hong Kong sparked further international criticism on Thursday with the democratic governments like the U.K., U.S., Australia, and Canada expressing "deep concern" over Hong Kong's future.
North Korea's Christians struggling in coronavirus famine
With the North Korean government still not confirming a coronavirus outbreak and insisting that there has not been a single confirmed case, no foreigners are allowed in and no North Korean citizens are allowed to move within the country freely.
Pompeo Officially Declared That Hong Kong Is No Longer Autonomous From China
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified the US Congress on Wednesday that the Trump administration no longer regards that Hong Kong enjoys the autonomy promised by Beijing.
Woman Infected With COVID-19 Successfully Gave Birth to Her Son and Survived After 77 Days in ICU
Christian Today recently introduced the story of a woman who miraculously survived from deadly coronavirus after a near-death experience in ICU. She testified it was by the power of God and prayers from Church congregants that she defeated the virus.
Wuhan Pastor Raided by Police at Home, Taken Away During Christian Event Via Zoom
A local pastor in Wuhan, China was taken away by police Saturday during an evangelical Christian event on Zoom, christian persecution watchdog reported.
USAID Warns U.N. to Stop Promoting Abortion Using Coronavirus Pandemic
The Trump administration on Monday has warned the United Nations to stop "promoting" abortion using the coronavirus pandemic to advance access to the medical practice.
Life of Two Christians in Evin Prison and Secrets to Deep Suffering
Persecution.org introduced two former Muslim Iranian women who were saved by Jesus Christ. They decided to spread Word of God to other people; they actively involved in evangelizing and smuggling Bibles in Teran. Eventually, they have been caught by police and sent to the notorious Evin Prison, comm…