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Veronica Elliot May 01, 2015 02:38 PM EST
Islamic State Demands $23M Ransom For Christian Hostages

Islamic State Demands $23M Ransom For Christian Hostages

The Islamic State terror group is reportedly demanding $23 million from the Assyrian Church of the East in exchange for 230 Christian hostages kidnapped by the terror group in February.

Rebecca Bellecci May 01, 2015 05:58 AM EST
Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 6,000 With Thousands Still Unaccounted For

Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 6,000 With Thousands Still Unaccounted For

The death toll following the massive earthquake in Nepal has reached over 6,000 as rescue teams continue to search the rubble in major cities and villages in the hopes of finding survivors.

Rebecca Bellecci April 30, 2015 02:23 PM EST
10 Men Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison For Shooting of Malala Yousafzai

10 Men Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison For Shooting of Malala Yousafzai

A Pakistani court sentenced 10 men to 25 years in prison each this week for their connection in the 2012 shooting of teenager Malala Yousafzai, who has become an outspoken proponent for children's education around the world.

Rebecca Bellecci April 30, 2015 12:45 PM EST
Baby Freed From Rubble 22 Hours After Massive Nepal Earthquake

Baby Freed From Rubble 22 Hours After Massive Nepal Earthquake

Over 22 hours after the devastating 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal last weekend, the Nepalese Army reportedly recovered a five-month-old baby from the rubble of a collapsed building.

Jonah Hicap April 30, 2015 07:55 PM EST
School Bans Muslim Girl From Wearing Long Skirt in France, Sparks Outrage

School Bans Muslim Girl From Wearing Long Skirt in France, Sparks Outrage

A French school has sent home a 15-year-old Muslim girl home for wearing a long skirt which it deemed violated the secular policy.

Veronica Elliot April 29, 2015 05:32 PM EST
Saudi Arabia Arrests 93 Members of Islamic State, Foils Terror Plots

Saudi Arabia Arrests 93 Members of Islamic State, Foils Terror Plots

Saudi Arabia\'s government announced this week that it had recently arrested 93 members of the Islamic State terror group in its country, five of whom are Saudi nationals.

Veronica Elliot April 29, 2015 03:51 PM EST
Samaritan's Purse Reports 'Destruction, Death and Tragedy' After Nepal Earthquake

Samaritan's Purse Reports 'Destruction, Death and Tragedy' After Nepal Earthquake

The Christian aid group Samaritan\'s Purse spoke out this week regarding the massive destruction after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal last weekend, describing the aftermath as "destruction, death and tragedy."

Veronica Elliot April 29, 2015 12:37 PM EST
Pope Francis: It's 'Pure Scandal' That Women Are Paid Less Than Men

Pope Francis: It's 'Pure Scandal' That Women Are Paid Less Than Men

Pope Francis recently spoke out regarding equal rights for women and men, saying that it\'s \"pure scandal\" that men can be paid more than women for doing the same job.

Veronica Elliot April 29, 2015 10:42 AM EST
Protesters in Nepal Block Roads Over Government's Delayed Aid Response

Protesters in Nepal Block Roads Over Government's Delayed Aid Response

People in Nepal are reportedly taking to the street and blocking roads in protest of the delayed time it has taken for aid services to be delivered following the massive 7.8 earthquake that struck the city last Saturday.

Virginia D'Cruz April 30, 2015 10:21 AM EST
'Five Nights at Freddy's 4' Release Date: Halloween 2015 Launch; Will Be Final Chapter

'Five Nights at Freddy's 4' Release Date: Halloween 2015 Launch; Will Be Final Chapter

The third installment of "Five Night's At Freddy's" landed in March of this year and already plans for the sequel have been announced.

Jonah Hicap April 30, 2015 07:46 PM EST
Brazilian Executed in Indonesia Unaware He Was About to Face Firing Squad, Claims Priest

Brazilian Executed in Indonesia Unaware He Was About to Face Firing Squad, Claims Priest

Amidst the worldwide protests and pleas from governments and families, Indonesia executed on Wednesday eight drug convicts including two Australian members of the Bali Nine but granted reprieve to a female Filipino convict.

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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God

LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.

Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals

The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...

Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns

Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.

Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday

Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.

Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope

For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation. 

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