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'Santas' wearing gas masks attack Jesus' birthplace on Christmas week; fears of new Palestinian uprising mount
The season of joy apparently turned out of to be the season of woe at the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ when "Santas" wearing gas masks launched an attack on Thursday in the West Bank as Bethlehem was filled with tourists celebrating the birth of Christ, according to reports.
Over 2,400 babies in Brazil suspected to have brain damage due to mosquito-borne virus that came from monkeys
More than 2,400 infants in Brazil are currently being monitored for suspected brain damage, and Brazilian health officials suspect that this alarming medical situation was caused by a mosquito-borne virus transmitted from monkeys to human beings.
A menace deadlier than guns: Workplace exposure to toxic substances killing more Americans
Unbeknownst to many, there is a less publicized, but deadlier menace claiming the lives of more Americans annually: exposure to toxic substances in the workplace.
More and more American women buying guns: They 'no longer look to men to keep themselves safe'
More and more women in the United States are taking their safety into their own hands, especially in the light of deadly mass shooting that took place this year.
Freak Christmastime floods, tornadoes wreak havoc in southern, central U.S., killing at least 41
Floods and tornadoes that started on Christmas Day have already killed at least 41 people in southern and central U.S. states, destroying buildings and snarling vehicular traffic during a busy holiday travelling season, officials said.
'Hello, is this planet Earth?': British astronaut dials wrong number from space
British astronaut Tim Peake shared on his Twitter account that he was trying to call his home from the International Space Station when he realized he dialed the wrong number.
Pope Francis shows his healing power once again: New Jersey girl, 12, now cancer-free after he kissed her
Pope Francis did it again. The head of the Roman Catholic Church just gave a 12-year-old girl from New Jersey, U.S.A. the best Christmas gift ever that anyone can receiveâthe gift of healing.
'Keep praying' urges local bishop as floods cause chaos in northern England
Days of torrential rain in northern England have caused rivers to burst their banks and flood several villages.
Tornadoes and floods across the South claim eight lives
The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes hit multiple cities in the greater Dallas area on Saturday evening, and there were reports of widespread damage and flooding.
Pope urges solution to crisis for US-bound Cuban migrants
Nicaragua has refused to let the growing number of Cubans trying to reach the United States who have become stuck in Costa Rica pass through its territory. About 5,000 Cubans are estimated to be on the border.
A year in film: the Christian themes in 2015's biggest movies â Part One
A chance to reflect on what we've enjoyed on the big screen, and also on some of the Christian or religious themes that the big releases have incorporated...
U.S. army deserter Bowe Bergdahl recalls ordeal as Taliban prisoner for 5 years
American soldier Bowe Bergdahl who has been a captive of the Taliban militants for five years and now facing a court martial for desertion and misbehaviour after his escape, disclosed of his ordeal and how he has been interrogated with ridiculous questions by his captors.
'What matters is Christ's incarnation, not the date of His birthday and its celebration'
People have long debated about the true date of Jesus Christ's birth, but Scripture never revealed it. The story of His birth was shared in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, but never once did they say that His birthday must be celebrated.
Christian victory on football field: U.S. Air Force Academy dumps atheists' complaint on praying football players
Christians have won in its battle to continue letting football players of the United States Air Force Academy kneel down in prayer in the football field, after Mikey Weinstein of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation filed a complaint against it.
Justin Bieber impresses fans with selfless gesture to give way to British charity song in race for Christmas No. 1 spot
Canadian singer Justin Bieber just made an incredibly selfless gesture this Christmas.
Billy Graham reminds Christians: Don't forget Jesus Christ after Christmas
It is all well and good for people to remember Jesus Christ during Christmas and celebrate His birth, but American evangelist Billy Graham believes it is very important not just to honour the Saviour once in a year. In fact, Graham says that remembering God should be a year-long event.