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Philippines President Duterte Lashes Out At Western 'Hypocrisy' In Talks With Putin
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at Western "bullying" and "hypocrisy" during his first meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

Civilian Casualties In Mosul Are Rising Too Fast To Cope With, Says UN
Mounting civilian casualties from fighting in eastern Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State are overwhelming the capacity of the government and international aid groups, the United Nations said on Saturday.

Christians Fighting ISIS on Their Knees, Praying for God to Restore Their Land Desecrated by Jihadists
Their "weapons" are their prayers. Their biggest ally and protector? No less than God Himself.

Give Trump Time And Don't Assume The Worst, Urges Obama
US President Barack Obama did in Latin America what he tried to do in Europe: tell worried citizens not to draw negative conclusions about President-elect Donald Trump.

Over 3,000 Yazidi Sex Slaves Trapped in Mosul as Intense House-to-House Fighting Rages
"It's unbearable." With these two words, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Nadia Murad Basee Taha summed up the harrowing condition faced by thousands of Yazidi women trapped in Mosul, Iraq as sex slaves of Islamic State (ISIS) militants, ARA News reported.

African Albino Finds Acceptance in Christ after Being Shunned by Her Own People
African natives with white skin and white or blond hair? Yes, there are people with those highly unusual features in the continent where black is the dominant colour. They are albinos, just like Christine Nabukenya, who lives somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa.

More Muslims Turning to Jesus as God Builds His Kingdom Amid Chaos in Mideast
They're not telling the whole story. People are being told by the media that Muslim refugees are flooding Europe, that they are committing ugly crimes, and that Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists have infiltrated their ranks with assigned missions to sow death and destruction on the West, with the ultimate goal of taking over the continent and then the world.

Gospel Singer Shot Dead, Recalls Seeing 'Heavenly City' before God Brings Him Back to Life
Gospel singer Tony Davis was shot five times and died, his heart shutting down. But half an hour later, to the doctors' utter shock, he opened his eyes. He's alive again! And that was just one of three miracles that happened to him.
How Our Troubled Times Give The Church A Chance To Shine
There are some significant shifts going on in our culture right now. If we the Church are going to be effective in our times we need to be aware of them so that we can discern how we can faithfully witness to the good news of Jesus.

Man with Cancer Goes To Place Order At McDonald's, Then Stunned Server Says 'Oh My God'
Nobody from the McDonald's branch in Fort Worth, Texas reported to work expecting they will be blessed by a random act of kindness. But that was exactly what happened recently when a customer began handing out $100 bills to the fast food outlet's employees.

Bride-to-Be Asks N.Y. Sweets Company for Wedding Day Quote, Gets Expletive-Laced Email Back
Planning for a wedding should be a happy and exciting time. Unfortunately for bride-to-be Amanda De Pascale, she experienced quite the opposite when she claims a dessert food truck company hurled insult after insult at her just because she turned down their quote.

Teen Waitress Gets Silent Treatment from Customers All Through Meal; Then They Leave a Nasty Note Instead of a Tip
All 18-year-old Sadie Elledge wanted was to be a good waitress for Jess' Lunch in downton Harrisonburg, Virginia. But on Monday, things got difficult for the hardworking teen when two people entered the diner and refused to talk to her.

'Genocide Risk' In South Sudan: US Urges Sanctions, Arms Embargo
The United States has circulated to the 15-member United Nations Security Council a draft resolution to impose an arms embargo on South Sudan and further targeted sanctions amid warnings by a senior UN official of possible genocide.

World's Oldest Ten Commandments Tablet Sold for $850,000 at Auction
The world's earliest-known complete stone inscription of the Ten Commandments has just been sold at an auction in Beverly Hills for a whopping $850,000 (£682,489).

4 Things You Can Do to Stop Your Personal Success From Becoming an Idol
Anything can become an idolâeven things as good as personal success

'Stunning Reversal' For Trump As He Pays $25 Million To Settle University Fraud Lawsuit
Donald Trump agreed on Friday to pay $25 million to settle fraud lawsuits over his Trump University real estate seminars, in what New York's attorney general called a "stunning reversal" for the US president-elect.