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Serbia’s students accomplished the unimaginable. A student-backed list won October’s parliamentary elections and Aleksandar Vučić conceded. But the deeper transformation may still be ahead.

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At least 60 Orthodox Christians were killed in two attacks in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. No group has claimed responsibility, and the motive remains unclear.

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#Ethiopia #ReligiousFreedom #PersecutedChurch

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A bill to create nationwide Sharia courts in Uganda failed this spring when Parliament ended without passing it. But @VOMUSA’s Todd Nettleton says the debate may not be over.

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#Uganda #ReligiousFreedom

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Sunday, Nov. 1, is the International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians. Open Doors reports 4,800+ believers have died for their faith this year.
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#IDOP #PersecutedChurch #MissionNetworkNews

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Kenya released its first group of Ebola contacts from quarantine. If no new cases appear by Nov. 16, it could be declared Ebola-free. Yet, Deaf communities are often the last to hear about outbreaks, ministry workers say.

📰 Full story: https://t.co/saOwQVtBSG
#Kenya #Ebola

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Sudan is edging closer to famine, with at least 14 areas at risk. Yet a mission school in Juba is training Muslim-background believers to share Christ in refugee camps.

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#Sudan #Famine #PrayForSudan

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Protests over corruption have spread from Tirana across Albania, putting its EU hopes at risk.

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#Albania #Missions

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New curfews are set in eastern Ukraine as fighting intensifies around Kramatorsk and Sloviansk, key aid hubs for churches. @SlavicGospel's Eric Mock says frontline villages are caught in the middle.

Full story: https://t.co/LhCjPyvB0r

#Ukraine #HumanitarianAid #Missions

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Israel and Lebanon hold military talks in Tampa tomorrow, but few expect a breakthrough on Hezbollah disarmament. Meanwhile, Lebanese believers just prayed for 50 hours straight.
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#Lebanon #Prayer

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A pastor is entering Syria to pursue new church plants, months after Kurdish Pastor Nihad Hassan was arrested there on false charges.

Full story with @HorizonsPDE: https://t.co/HPJym9Kqaz

#Syria #PersecutedChurch #ChurchPlanting

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The Houthis and al-Shabaab follow different branches of Islam, yet they’ve built a partnership. @UnknownNations is mobilizing Christians from the region to take the gospel into Somalia and Yemen.

Read more: https://t.co/xIVnrFaTuy

#Somalia #Yemen #PersecutedChurch

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Russia has sentenced 70-year-old missionary Park Tae-Yeon to 5 years & 8 months in a correctional colony on immigration charges. The judge has given no reason for the verdict.

Full story: https://t.co/74YiQxJX8W

#ReligiousFreedom #PersecutedChurch #BreakingNews

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6,000+ arrested in France in one week, mostly minors. A student protest over school conditions has become riots, with hundreds of schools closed.

Full story: https://t.co/Oj0kmJw7cc
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#France #Prayer

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Three years after October 7, a third of Israel still struggles with the fallout. Yet Jewish-background believers are sharing Christ's hope, even from underground churches.

Pray with them: https://t.co/1SzebmxmZs
@SlavicGospel

#Israel #October7 #Prayer

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Fighting in Ethiopia is pushing South Sudanese refugees back across the border with nowhere to go. and Ebola now threatens South Sudan.

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#Ethiopia #SouthSudan #Refugees #MNN

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At least 4,216 Christians were killed in Nigeria between January and September, nearly 17 people every day. Yet dozens of believers are ready to take the Gospel north.

🔗 Full story: https://t.co/Ll3KFrJBLO

#Nigeria #Prayer #MNN

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Bangkok's floodwaters are receding, but 2.6M+ people across Thailand are affected and thousands remain in shelters. Yet, @a3leader's Joe Handley says the Thai Church has a new opportunity to serve.

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#Thailand #Bangkok #MNN

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Maharashtra's new anti-conversion law is a month old and already facing a constitutional challenge. Christians fear even church coffee and donuts could be called "allurement."

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#India #Persecution #VOM

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Yemen's government forces widened strikes on the Houthis last weekend, after the Houthis took the west coast and Bab el-Mandeb Strait. 146,000+ have been displaced since July as the UN warns of a growing crisis.

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#Yemen #Houthis