Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Belgium: More outreach needed for Muslim communities
Brussels is the capital of Europe. But some are now calling it the Muslim capital of Europe. The graffiti on a building in Belgium say, ‘Welcome to ‘Belgistan.’ Muslims are the largest religious group in Brussels,…
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Bosnia: Participation in war against IS.
Recently Bosnia donated more than 550 tons of surplus arms and ammunition to Iraq as part of its involvement in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State militants. The donation was made on request from the United…
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Bulgaria: Unreached people, Islam and terrorism
There are sixteen language groups in Bulgaria - the three main ones are Romani, Turkish, and Bulgarian. Gypsies are one of the major ethnic groups who, under the communist regime, were sent to ghettos to live…
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Croatia: Dubrovnik Caritas sent tons of goods to Tanzania
The following is an English translation from a Croatian newspaper. A container with 5,200 pounds of clothing started early last week from Caritas Diocese of Dubrovnik to the needy in Tanzania. It is a charitable action…
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Cyprus: The ‘great divide’
Cyprus is mentioned numerous times in the Bible and Barnabas, one of the earliest Christian missionaries, was a native Cypriot. A 1974 Turkish invasion and occupation of the north has divided the island to this day,…
Tuesday, 09 June 2015 01:00
Czech Republic: Elections every year until 2027
Prague announced on Monday that Czechs will go to elections every year from 2016 until 2027 - a total of 19 elections are scheduled. This year is the only year when voters and political parties can…