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Iraqi troops storm into centre of Islamic State-held Ramadi
The operation to recapture Ramadi, some 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad, began in early November.
Slovenians vote massively against same-sex marriage, child adoption by gay couples
Although considered among the most liberal ex-communist nations, Slovenia on Sunday rejected the union of same sex couples by a large margin in a referendum, according to preliminary results released by authorities.
In Florida, generosity overcomes division between Church and state
In a small city in Florida, residents are proving that the Church and the state government can cooperate to promote the value of generosity.
Pastor says Christians have biblical duty to help refugees: 'Live by faith versus fear'
For prominent Southern Baptist minister Bryant Wright, however, there is no debate as to how Christians should treat refugees: followers of Christ have the biblical obligation to help the migrants in need.
Flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Syria, adding to civil war and ISIS woes
This disease, scientifically known as leishmaniasis, has been affecting Syria for centuries now, but has only turned into a serious problem for the nation over the past years. Just recently, the head of nonprofit organisation Kurdish Red Crescent, was reportedly infected by this disease.
Clinton's attack on Trump backfires; 'ISIS best recruiter' comment shows Hillary's true feelings on Islam â commentator
U.S. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton made a revealing slip of the tongue when she branded Republican candidate Donald Trump as "ISIS best recruiter" during the Democratic presidential debate on Saturday, commentators said.
Trump vindicated: Ex-police official, other witnesses say Muslims in New Jersey did celebrate 9/11 terror attacks
A former police official has come out to attest that Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump was right when he commented that some Muslims in New Jersey held rooftop and street parties to celebrate the 9/11 terror attacks.
Muslims who saved Christians from death in Islamist militants' attack hailed for their heroic, selfless action
Showing amazing courage and grit, a group of Muslims in Kenya protected and saved from certain death the Christian passengers of a bus they were travelling on after they were ambushed by Islamist gunmen on Monday, eyewitnesses said.
ISIS claims it's expanding to the Philippines in new video, but Manila issues denial: 'No terror training camps here'
The international terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) has alleged in a propaganda video that it has set up a training camp in the Philippines, a claim that was quickly denied by the Philippine government.
Vicar of Baghdad to serve as patron of Barnabas Fund
Canon Andrew White and Baroness Cox have agreed to serve as patrons.
Liberia and Ebola: A story of courage that turned heartbreak to hope
Cris Rogers visited Liberia and found a "new normal" there, inspired by the stories he heard.
Battle recommences over same-sex marriage in military chapels
No same-sex couple in the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force has yet been married in a military chapel.
Boy, 4, asks mall Santa to pray for sick baby he didn't even know; Facebook photo of them praying together goes viral
A 4-year-old boy in South Carolina has become a sensation after a photo of him with Santa Claus praying for a sick baby in Las Vegas was posted on Facebook.
Anti-Islam group, Tea Party gang up on Florida sheriff for hiring a Muslim deputy
The sheriff in Broward County, Florida, is under fire from an anti-Islam group and Tea Party members for hiring and refusing to fire a Muslim deputy who also serves as director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) -Florida.
Football player, 15, is hailed as hero by President Obama after he shielded 3 girls with his own body during shooting
A 15-year-old football player in Knoxville, Tennessee has been hailed by President Barack Obama as a hero after he was killed Thursday night while trying to protect three girls during a shooting.
Pope Francis warns Vatican: I will reform 'diseased' bureaucracy
The Church's central administration has been rocked by scandals and charges of greed and corruption.