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Iraqis Say They've Taken Eastern Mosul After 100 Days Of Fighting
The deputy parliament speaker announced the capture of the east of the city after a meeting with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.
Shariah Law Imposed in Mali As Islamist Extremists Ban Baptisms and Christian Weddings
The ominous shadow of Islamist extremism appears to be looming larger in Africa.
Why the Sun 'Stood Still' In Joshua's Ancient Biblical Battle: Researchers Find Scientific Basis
How could the sun "stand still" in the midst of a battle?
Christians Air Views on Trump Presidency: 'It's Miraculous That God Can Use a Very Secular Man to Help Christians'
Some comments on the rise of Donald Trump as U.S. president stand out.
Muslim Man Murdered Christian Pensioner, Tied Her Up And Left Cross In Her Hands, A Court Is Told
A Muslim man murdered a Catholic pensioner while he robbed her house and left her body with her hands tied and holding a cross, a court in Germany has heard.
Manny Pacquiao Renews Stance on Death Penalty, Says Even Jesus Christ 'Was Sentenced to Death'
Philippine Senator and world boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has renewed his support for the death penalty and even used the Scripture to promote his cause.
Churches Demolished In One Of Nigeria's Sharia States
Dozens of churches face possible demolition in Dutse, the state capital of Jigawa in northern Nigeria.
Israeli Occupation Fuels Poverty And Misery - Catholic Charities Warn
Israeli occupation of Palestinian land is fuelling poverty, misery and resentment, an alliance Catholic charities are warning in a new report launched on Monday.
Israel To Build Hundreds Of New Settlements: 'We Can Build Where We Want'
Israel is set to build hundreds of new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory of East Jerusalem after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he is lifting restrictions.
Gambians Celebrate Jammeh Flight To Exile: 'Allah Has Decided This Is The End'
Cheering and singing, Gambians flooded the streets of the capital city Banjul on Sunday to celebrate the end of ex-ruler Yahya Jammeh's 22-year authoritarian regime.
Vietnamese Buddhist Farmer Turns to Christ and Becomes an Evangelist After Jesus Heals His Wife
The miraculous healing of one woman in Hanoi led to a remarkable Christian awakening in predominantly Buddhist Vietnam led by a farmer named Dao Sanh.
Donald Trump, 45th U.S. President, Is 'Secular Cyrus' Prophesied In Isaiah 45, Says Christian Leader
The "coincidence" appears hard to ignore: Donald Trump being sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday and the biblical passage Isaiah 45 telling about the arrival of the great leader Cyrus.
Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Strikes Back At Critical Priests, Asks Them, 'What Is Your Moral Ascendancy?'
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and the Catholic Church are back at each other's throats.
Women's March: Hundreds Of Thousands Of Feminist Protesters Gather In Washington Against Trump Agenda
Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the United States are converging in Washington today for a women's march in opposition Donald Trump's agenda, rhetoric and past comments about women.
Blast In Pakistan Vegetable Market Kills At Least 21
An explosion in a busy vegetable market killed at least 21 people on Saturday in Pakistan's remote northwestern tribal region, an official said.
Violent Clashes Between Protesters And Police In Washington Over Trump Inauguration
Black-clad activists among hundreds of demonstrators protesting Donald Trump's swearing-in on Friday clashed with police a few blocks from the White House, in an outburst of violence rare for an inauguration.