Friday, 03 July 2015 16:01
Belgium: Christian outreach
There are a variety of mission agencies working in Belgium who need our prayers. OMF has nine Chinese churches and the AoG has one couple working among the Chinese. BEM has a Japanese couple working within…
Friday, 03 July 2015 15:59
Belarus: Persecution of Christians
Open Doors reports Belarus as the last surviving dictatorship in Europe. The government allows almost no political opposition. The Orthodox Church is the only officially recognised denomination with unregistered religious activity resulting in imprisonment or heavy…
Friday, 03 July 2015 15:56
Austria: Discrimination against Christians
In a new report, the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination expressed ‘serious concerns’ regarding the human rights situation in Austria for Christians. They found a ‘very high’ incidence of vandalism and burglary at Christian sites and…
Friday, 03 July 2015 15:54
Andorra: Dependency on tourism
Long isolated and impoverished, mountainous Andorra has achieved considerable prosperity since World War II through its tourist industry. Many immigrants (legal and illegal) are attracted to the thriving economy with its lack of income taxes. A…
Friday, 03 July 2015 15:51
Albania: Greek crisis can’t affect Albanian economy
Albania and the banks operating in the country are not endangered if Greece goes bankrupt. This was the statement given by the Governor of the Bank of Albania, Gent Sejko. He said that there will be…
Friday, 03 July 2015 06:02
Dirty business: mafia’s toxic waste crimes spread across Europe
The illegal dumping of domestic and sometimes even hazardous industrial waste by the mafia has long been a problem in Italy. Now it has emerged that the trafficking of rubbish has spread across Europe, with garbage…