{"id":10364,"date":"2021-08-18T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10364"},"modified":"2021-08-18T11:01:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T15:01:11","slug":"world-news-briefs-afghanistan-india-china-laos-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=10364","title":{"rendered":"World News Briefs: Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Laos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haggai-international.org\/ramachandran-periasamy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ramachandran-1-800x528-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ramachandran-1-800x528-1.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ramachandran-1-800x528-1-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ramachandran-1-800x528-1-768x507.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>Twenty years ago, a local missionary was killed for attempting to share the gospel in this Indian village. Read about what\u2019s happening there now (Haggai International).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>AFGHANISTAN: Taliban Takes Full Control<\/li><li>INDIA: Where Missionaries Were Killed, One Tribal Village Is Now Receptive to the Gospel<\/li><li>IRAQ: Five-Year Human Rights Plan Launched<\/li><li>LAOS: 100-Year-Old Pastor Encourages Others to Stand Firm in Faith<\/li><li>USA: Online Evangelistic Campaign Addresses Women\u2019s Common Fears<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/missionscatalyst\/july-18-2021-newsbriefs\">Read or share the email edition<\/a> or scroll down for individual stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFGHANISTAN: Taliban Takes Full Control INDIA: Where Missionaries Were Killed, One Tribal Village Is Now Receptive to the Gospel IRAQ: Five-Year Human Rights Plan Launched LAOS: 100-Year-Old Pastor Encourages Others to Stand Firm in Faith USA: Online Evangelistic Campaign Addresses Women\u2019s Common Fears Read or share the email edition or scroll down for individual stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10364"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10378,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364\/revisions\/10378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}