Marking one year since Israel's invasion of Gaza, First Minister John Swinney has called again for an immediate ceasefire in the region, unrestricted humanitarian access to Gaza and an end to UK arms being sent to Israel. Read the full statement -> bit.ly/3Ur1Zj0

Despite the challenges, peacekeepers continue our essential work to monitor and report on what is happening on the ground in south Lebanon. We remain in all of our positions - every single one.

Today 312AD Roman Emperor Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge Roman Emperor Constantine as depicted by Raphael having his Vision of the Cross on October 27, 312

Map shows the spread of the different Protestant denominations at the peak of the Protestant Reformation, (around 1545-1620).

Bigots are raging at the new Pride poppy brooch – but the British Legion aren’t backing down thepinknews.com/2024/10/25/bri…

The Mediterranean Sea fits inside Australia.

The vote by the Israeli Parliament against UNRWA is unprecedented. It opposes the United Nations Charter and violates the State of Israel’s obligations under international law. Failing to push back against these bills will weaken our common multilateral mechanism. This should be a

Human rights belong to everyone – no exceptions! #LGBTIQ+ #equality

It’s profoundly disturbing to hear the negative updates on two long running cases of land disputes in which Christian Palestinian families are under threat of dispossession of their historic land. Daoud of Tent of Nations and Alice Kisiye in Al Makhrour are peaceful fighters.

Cultural and economic regions of Europe according the German Permanent Committee on Geographical Names. Do you agree with this division?

Happy #ReformationDay

Hoy nuestras banderas ondean a media asta en solidaridad con el pueblo español. Lloramos con vosotros. Juntos nos levantaremos.

On Reformation Day 2024, Lutherans across the globe strengthen their faith identity with events that reflect their diverse contexts and current opportunities and challenges as churches in society. How is your church commemorating Reformation Day? Read more

Join us in celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (JDDJ)! Signed on 31 October 1999, this landmark agreement has inspired deeper theological dialogue and practical engagement for the common good among Lutherans, Catholics,

The fight against impunity wherever crimes are committed is a priority for Belgium, which fully supports the work of the Int'l Criminal Court. Those responsible for crimes committed in #Israel and #Gaza must be prosecuted at the highest level, regardless of who committed them.

Amid the war, UNRWA remains a lifeline for people in #Gaza. ➡️ More than 16,000 children have benefitted from UNRWA’s “Back to Learning” programme so far. Additionally, since October 2023: ➡️ Over 6.4 million medical consultations have been provided by UNRWA. ➡️ Around 720,000

Under the leadership of the current Prime Minister of Israel, Israel has literally made life hell on earth for millions of Palestinians, rendering "antisemtic label" a scorn, which also shamefully belittles real antisemitism. He needs to be arrested not because he is Jewish, but because he

'The occupation is illegal, I'm horrified.' 'Netanyahu exploited a natural response.' 83-year-old Rabbi Jeffrey was one of 31 rabbis who signed a letter on international law in the Middle East. He tells James O'Brien why he supports the arrest warrant.

ICYMI: This week, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants against senior Israeli leaders and a Hamas official. The judges’ decision deserves international support. Read more: trib.al/zGKqbfB

”The situation here in the Gaza Strip is as worse as it's ever been. We are seeing people fighting over pieces of bread," Louise Wateridge tells BBC News (World). With a bag of flour costing over US$ 200 and relentless bombing continuing, the people have no shelter, food, or clean water.