Tolerant or bigoted? Peace-loving or militant? Reasonable or fanatical? In the days following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the Western media has taken a closer look at Islam, presenting a confusing, often contradictory, picture of a faith embraced
Christianity continues to play a significant role in the day-to-day life of India, especially in the areas of education and health care, said India's ambassador to the United States during a visit to the Seventh-day Adventist Church world headquarters in
Thousands of Afghan refugees, crowding in camps along the border west of Peshawar, Pakistan, are receiving water and containers, blankets, and tents from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA).
The local Afghan refugee commissioner in Peshawar, Pakistan, has advised the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) that water and tents will be critical needs as people continue to flee the armed conflict in Afghanistan.
Grief, shock, confusion--all the emotions felt by adults following the September 11 terrorist attacks are also reflected in the reactions of children.
Seventh-day Adventists in Turkmenistan have expressed fear of government harassment related to the investigation of a murder case in the capital, Ashgabat.