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Negotiators grab head start on monumental climate challenge
The United Nations conference begins at summit level today with more than 150 heads of government attending talks.
Pope Francis in Africa, agent of change
The Pope in Africa has given passionate witness of the kind exemplified in the original Prayer of St Francis. He has pushed his radical agenda once again on peace, love, faith and hope. If the climate change talks in Paris this week are a success, he will deserve a share of the credit.
Pope to end Africa trip with mosque visit in besieged Central African Republic enclave
The pope was protected by the heaviest security ever seen on his trips.
Mysterious 'Christian State' surfaces in Belgium, threatens to kill Muslims and destroy their establishments
A mysterious group known as "Christian State'' has threatened to kill Muslims and destroy their businesses, apparently in retaliation to the Islamic State (ISIS) attacks on Paris that killed 130 people weeks ago.
Russia launches electronic warfare in Syria to jam ISIS communications, prevent NATO detection of its moves
Russia is reportedly providing direct military air support to Syria and is using electronic warfare to jam Islamic state's (IS) communications as well prevent NATO from detecting what it is up to.
New York pastor shouts racist, anti-gay slurs at participants of 'Love Not Hate' rally outside his church
A New York pastor shouted racist and anti-gay slurs at a rally condemning his church for its anti-LGBT stance.
Christians urged to pray amid twin threats from Islamic radicals and atheists
A "Christian conservative tea-party Republican" official in Virginia likened atheists to ISIS and proposed a resolution encouraging residents to pray during Thanksgiving celebration.
At least 48 high-risk ISIS terrorist suspects in U.S. being tracked down 24-7 by elite teams from FBI
The FBI is using elite tracking teams to track down at least 48 ISIS suspects in the US who are considered high-risk.
Islamic Center in Kentucky receives email death threat, prompting call for stronger police protection
The Islamic Center of Lexington in Kentucky received an email threat Friday that everyone in the mosque would be killed.
ISIS tells 'lone wolves' how to make 'new hybrid war weapon' and how to plan terror attacks in U.S.
With the heightened security in the United States following the Paris attacks, the Islamic State (ISIS) appeared to have devised a different strategy in sowing terror, realising that sneaking in terrorists into the country, just like what it did in Paris, may not work in the U.S.
7,900 ISIS jihadis now in Germany and planning 'combat missions' in Europe â German police chief
Nearly 8,000 Islamic State (ISIS) militants are now inside Germany blending in with the migrants and planning "combat missions" in Europe, the Daily Mail reported quoting a German federal police chief as its source.
U.S. declaration of war on ISIS looms as Obama's Democratic allies join Republican hawks in calling for such action
The possibility that the U.S. Congress will join France in declaring all-out war against the Islamic State (ISIS) appears more likely than ever as a high-ranking Democratic ally of President Barack Obama has joined hawkish Republican leaders in calling for such a declaration.
Refugees speak out: 'If we stay in Syria, we have 3 choices â serve Assad, or serve ISIS, or die'
As politicians and media commentators the world over debate on what to do with the hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing war-torn Syria, an important voice is hardly being heardâthat of the refugees themselves.
Russian mother admits she gave birth to a 'monster' when her daughter joined ISIS as jihadist bride
A mother's heart was broken after learning that her 20-year old daughter Fatima Dzhafarova became an Islamic State sympathizer and has even eloped to Syria with a jihadist.
Canada delays plans to accept Syrian refugees amid terror concerns; priority given to families, women at risk, gays
Canada has delayed its plans to bring 25, 000 Syrian refugees to the country after New Year amid concerns in the US over the vetting-system and the Islamic State fighters' desperate efforts to slip through the systems.
Clash of 2 terror groups: Al-Qaeda suicide bomber kills top ISIS commander in Syria
The "shadowy head'' of the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, a key ISIS militia, has been killed in a recent suicide bombing north of Syria. Al Qaeda's Al Nusra Front has claimed responsibility of the attack.