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Obama bares plans for massive $1.8-billion drive to fight mosquito-borne Zika virus
In a televised interview with CBS, US President Barack Obama announced that his administration is planning to ask Congress for about $1.8 billion in emergency funding to combat the Zika virus, which is already suspected to have caused brain defects to thousands of babies in South America.
America could fall to Islam, just like the mighty Byzantine Empire of old, biblical scholar warns
For all its greatness, America could collapse and be defeated by Islam just like what happened to the thousand-year-old Byzantine Empire, biblical scholar Eddie Hyatt warns.
Obama 'spoke a lot of nonsense, some of it dangerous,' in Baltimore mosque speech, radio show host points out
The media didn't report it, but U.S. President Barack Obama "spoke a lot of nonsense, some of it dangerous," when he spoke at a mosque in Baltimore last week, according to nationally syndicated radio show host Dennis Prager.
Jeremy Lin starts anti-bullying reading drive in schools, drawing 2,000 students
NBA star Jeremy Lin, who plays for the Charlotte Hornets, has inspired over 2,000 students to put a stop to bullying in schools by bravely taking a stand against it.
Kanye West says 'So Help Me God' is 'gospel album' but with a lot of cursing
Controversial rapper Kanye West is contemplating whether to name his eighth studio album "So Help Me God" or "Swish." And while the title of the album indicates that West is now making gospel music, nothing could be further from the truth since the album is filled with songs that carry curse words.
Pro-abortion group angry over Doritos' Super Bowl ad that 'humanises foetuses'
The pro-abortion group National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) is not pleased with the Super Bowl ad of Doritos, since it gave life to an unborn baby.
Joyce Meyer advises busy Christians: Find time to pray and study God's Word, make it your top priority
People get so caught up with their day-to-day activities that they are busy almost every day, but popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer says that is not a good way to live.
Pope Francis in Mexico: Will he tackle the issue of femicide?
In the build up to the Pope's visit to Mexico, families of female murder victims are asking whether femicide will be addressed by the Pontifex.
Billy Graham says God does not mind Christians indulging in leisure activities
Many Christians feel guilty when they spend their free time indulging in leisure activities as opposed to devoting all of their time to God, but world-renowned evangelist Billy Graham says that God does not mind when His children enjoy recreational hobbies and activities.
5 Bible verses to help you think about fasting as Lent begins
The Bible has some pretty clear guidance about our attitude in entering into the prehistoric spiritual discipline of fasting.
Hindu militants torture Christian accused of trying to convert Hindus to Christianity, parade him to mock Jesus in India
Suspected Bajrang Dal members shaved a Christian man's head before forcing him to parade on a donkey for four hours, mocking Jesus triumpant entry into Jerusalem for allegedly luring four local Hindus to convert to Christianity, according to reports
What is it about megachurches that stops people from getting involved?
The larger the church, the less likely its members will attend its weekly services, a new Duke University study has found.
Germany faces 'high risk' of terror attack as ISIS militants slip in disguised as refugees, police warn
Security agencies in Germany are facing a serious situation as a new report indicates that members of the terror group Islamic State [ISIS] have slipped into Europe disguised as refugees.
Gospel for Asia faces lawsuit for 'fraud and misuse of charitable donations'
Gospel for Asia, the second largest mission organisation in the US, is facing a lawsuit for fraud and misuse of charitable donations.
Churches in Egypt finally face repair, three years after attacks
Churches in Egypt are finally being repaired three years after they were damaged by Islamist groups in the aftermath of former-President Morsi's eviction.
US churches defy federal law and offer sanctuary to illegal immigrants
Churches across America are offering sanctuary to illegal immigrants facing deportation, in the wake of recent federal immigration raids.