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Liberia senate race: Landslide win for George Weah
BBC News – The former football star George Weah has won a landslide victory in Liberia’s senate elections, in polls disrupted by the Ebola outbreak. Mr Weah got 78% of
AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501 to Singapore missing
An AirAsia Indonesia airliner flying from Indonesia to Singapore with 162 people on board has gone missing. Flight QZ8501 lost contact with air traffic control at 06:24 local time (23:24
A World Without Christmas Would Be Hopeless
G.K. Chesterton wrote, “To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.” And if there
Cardinal Turkson extols religious tolerance in Ghana
The President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace at the Vatican, His Eminence Peter Cardinal Appiah Turkson, says the celebration of Christmas is the greatest test of inter-religious
American arrested in Uganda over $2m ‘currency fraud’
BBC News – US authorities have arrested an American in Uganda for allegedly leading a large international counterfeiting ring. Ryan Gustafson, 27, was charged with conspiracy and counterfeiting outside the
Nigeria: 54 soldiers Sentence to death for refusing to fight Boko Haram Islamist militants.
BBC News – A Nigerian court martial has sentenced 54 soldiers to death for refusing to fight Boko Haram Islamist militants. The soldiers, who were found guilty of mutiny, were
Taliban massacre children at school
BBC News – At least 126 people, mostly children, have been killed in a Taliban assault on an army-run school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, officials say. Five or
Obama: The executive order on immigration is legally justified
Washington Examiner – President Obama on Sunday said Congress’ failure to approve immigration legislation served as legal justification for his executive order legalizing 4.1 million undocumented immigrants. Indeed, Obama suggested
Ghana: TD Jakes commends Action Chapel’s dev’t orientation
Starrfmonline.com – Renowned American charismatic preacher, Bishop T. D. Jakes has commended efforts by the Christian Action Faith Ministries (CAFM) to spur development in the country. The Senior Pastor of global
Pope Francis Says ISIS Committing ‘Grave Sin Against God’
By Anugrah Kumar , Christian Post – Pope Francis said Sunday, the last day of his three-day Turkey trip, that the Islamic State, or ISIS, terror group is committing a