Peter Wooding
Peter Wooding is Senior Editor at Assist News Service and an award-winning radio, TV, and print journalist. Peter has worked as news editor at UCB Radio in the UK, and has reported from countries around the world including Israel, India, Russia, Serbia, South Sudan, Ukraine and Mozambique. Continuing his father Dan's legacy, Peter now leads the global expansion of ANS. He is also the London Bureau Chief for the Global News Alliance, Media and PR Officer for Leading The Way UK and UK Director for Mercy Projects. Peter lives in North Wales, UK, with his wife, Sharon, and their three daughters, Sarah, Anna and Abigail.
For Chinese Muslims, the cost of becoming a Christian is loneliness
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service XINJIANG, CHINA (ANS – January 24, 2018) -- For the few thousand Muslims in China who...
Disabilities advocate, Joni Eareckson Tada, speaks out on Oregon’s Physician-Assisted Suicide...
She says that she has been working hard to “de-grease its slippery slope” By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service AGOURA HILLS, CA...
Gospel musician Edwin Hawkins, known for ‘Oh Happy Day,’ dies at...
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent for the ASSIST News Service (www.assistnews.net) PLEASANTON, CA (ANS – Jan. 16, 2018) -- Gospel star Edwin Hawkins, a...
How a Gentle Giant Helped Me ‘See’ my Birthplace in Nigeria
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service VOM, NIGERIA (ANS – January 16, 2018) -- It was always my dream to visit my...
The 2018 Open Doors World Watch List has been Released. Guess...
Once again, for the 16th year in a row, North Korea has topped this list of shame, as the World Worst Persecutor of Christians,...
Iran: Eight-year prison sentence for Shiraz believers
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service SHIRAZ, IRAN (ANS – January 9, 2018) – Two Iranian Christians -- Eskandar Rezaei and Soroush...
Protests in Iran – The People’s Story
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent for the ASSIST News Service (www.assistnews.net) BURBANK, CA (ANS – Jan.6, 2018) -- Iran featured prominently in the news...
Mosul Christmas Mass hailed a ‘victory over IS’ as Sunni youth...
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service MOSUL, IRAQ (ANS – January 5, 2018) -- The celebration of a Christmas Eve Mass in...
Fighting in Burma Hits Civilian Areas on Christmas Eve
Christians spend another Christmas in fear. By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service YANGON, BURMA (ANS -- January 5, 2018) -- Government military...
Nigeria’s New Year begins with attacks on Christians
“People were slaughtered like animals” said one governor By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST News Service, who was born in Nigeria NIGERIA (ANS –...