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Sarkozy vows to change France\'s constitution for all-out burkini ban
Sarkozy vows to change France's constitution for all-out burkini ban

Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy said on Monday he would change the country's constitution to ban full-body burkini swimsuits if he is re-elected to his former role in a vote next April.

Pope Francis holds private meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
Pope Francis holds private meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg

Pope Francis met with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday as the Holy Father continued courting the global tech-giants.

Tim Tebow talks about his mission trip to the Philippines: \'There are so many people who need our help\'
Tim Tebow talks about his mission trip to the Philippines: 'There are so many people who need our help'

Former NFL star Tim Tebow has a special affinity with Filipinos. After all, he was born and spent most of his early life in the Philippines.

For King & Country singer Joel Smallbone urges women not to let men disrespect them
For King & Country singer Joel Smallbone urges women not to let men disrespect them

Women deserve respect. This was the message shared by Joel Smallbone from the Christian singing duo For King & Country during the Harvest SoCal on Friday night at the Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

Jinger Duggar on why she fell in love with Jeremy Vuolo
Jinger Duggar on why she fell in love with Jeremy Vuolo

"Counting On" star Jinger Duggar really fell hard for 28-year-old soccer player Jeremy Vuolo, who is the goalkeeper for the San Antonio Scorpions. The two are now engaged, and are excited to tie the knot before close friends and family.

Is this Jesus\' toughest call? 10 Bible verses on selflessness
Is this Jesus' toughest call? 10 Bible verses on selflessness

The toughest call Jesus places on his disciples is to deny ourselves and sacrifice our own pleasures on behalf of others.

Pastor Greg Laurie warns that one sin is enough to keep people away from heaven
Pastor Greg Laurie warns that one sin is enough to keep people away from heaven

Pastor Greg Laurie from Harvest Christian Fellowship says Christians should know that God looks at all sins the same way, warning that one sin is enough to drive people away from heaven.

Is the Bible trustworthy or has it been changed?
Is the Bible trustworthy or has it been changed?

Thanks to certain popular books, it's common to hear people say that the Bible can't be trusted because it's been changed.

What do you do when you just don\'t like someone?
What do you do when you just don't like someone?

There's almost certainly someone in your life who just always manages to rub you up the wrong way. Martin Saunders looks at how to respond.

Couple lose child against their wishes after court lifts temporary halt on pulling life support
Couple lose child against their wishes after court lifts temporary halt on pulling life support

Can a court and a hospital take away the life of an allegedly "brain-dead" child on life-support system even if the child's parents still want to fight for their kid's life? Sadly, the answer is "yes" in Los Angeles, California.

Church officials in Ghana stand up for residents whose lands are being stolen from them
Church officials in Ghana stand up for residents whose lands are being stolen from them

We often hear of instances of stealing involving considerably small material things like wallets, cellphones or bags. In the African nation of Ghana, however, even land is being stolen from some residents, prompting Roman Catholic Church officials to lend their voices against land-grabbing.

The dress code for a disciple of Christ
The dress code for a disciple of Christ

Krish Kandiah continues his series on Ephesians.

Yazidi girl disfigures self by burning her face and body to avoid becoming an ISIS sex slave
Yazidi girl disfigures self by burning her face and body to avoid becoming an ISIS sex slave

Better burned and disfigured than raped, tortured and killed.

Heart attack sufferer \'visited\' by angels at his hospital bed and home, delivering God\'s healing power
Heart attack sufferer 'visited' by angels at his hospital bed and home, delivering God's healing power

Don would not be alive today were if not for the angels that visited him as he lay hovering between life and death on his hospital bed and then later inside his own home.

Anglicans consider new synod to oppose gay marriage
Anglicans consider new synod to oppose gay marriage

Nearly a dozen evangelical churches in the Church of England that oppose gay marriage are to align themselves with the world's leading conservative Anglican coalition.

ISIS attack kills dozens in Yemen
ISIS attack kills dozens in Yemen

A suicide bomber killed at least 45 people when he drove a car laden with explosives into a compound run by local militias in Aden on Monday, Medecins Sans Frontieres said, in one of the deadliest attacks in the southern Yemeni port city.