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House Republicans move to block nuclear deal with Iran as Obama\'s veto looms
House Republicans move to block nuclear deal with Iran as Obama's veto looms

A showdown looms after a Republican House member has introduced a legislation Tuesday to block the Obama administration's nuclear agreement with Iran.

Gates to Goliath\'s city discovered
Gates to Goliath's city discovered

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a gate and fortifications of a city that Christian tradition says was home to Goliath.

Bishop TD Jakes on sexuality: \'We have to wrestle with these issues in the church, not follow society\'
Bishop TD Jakes on sexuality: 'We have to wrestle with these issues in the church, not follow society'

We have to wrestle theologically with LGBT issues in the Church, and not simply follow where society leads, Bishop TD Jakes has said.

Republicans unfazed by Senate defeat in Planned Parenthood vote, vow more fights
Republicans unfazed by Senate defeat in Planned Parenthood vote, vow more fights

Republicans will continue efforts to defund reproductive health care provider Planned Parenthood in the wake of a defeat of a bill in the Senate.

Is it time to apologise for Hiroshima?
Is it time to apologise for Hiroshima?

70 years ago today, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima killing an estimate 140,000 people. Krish Kandiah reflects on the arguments used to justify the attack.

City of Houston taken to court for plan to take over property of 2 Christian churches
City of Houston taken to court for plan to take over property of 2 Christian churches

The City of Houston's housing authority has been sued Tuesday for trying to condemn two churches to make way for its affordable housing and public library.

Obama warns of dangers to Israel if Iran deal blocked: US Jewish leader
Obama warns of dangers to Israel if Iran deal blocked: US Jewish leader

President Barack Obama told US Jewish leaders it was likely rockets would fall on Tel Aviv if a nuclear deal with Iran was blocked and military action ensued, one of them said on Wednesday.

India floods derail trains, killing 21 people
India floods derail trains, killing 21 people

Two express trains derailed into a river in central India overnight after flood water weakened the tracks, killing 21 people, state officials said on Wednesday.

Turkey says coalition to launch \'comprehensive battle\' on Islamic State
Turkey says coalition to launch 'comprehensive battle' on Islamic State

Turkey said on Wednesday a US-led coalition will soon launch a "comprehensive battle" against Islamic State militants in northern Syria from Turkish air bases.

Obama should read Khamenei\'s book on  how to destroy Israel — Franklin Graham
Obama should read Khamenei's book on how to destroy Israel — Franklin Graham

Reverend Franklin Graham still cannot believe that United States President Barack Obama agreed to the Iran nuclear deal, even though Iranian nationals, particularly their religious leader Ayatollah ali Khamenei look at America in a negative light and seem to have plans using that deal to destroy Israel.

Jeremy Corbyn says Tony Blair should stand trial if he committed war crime over Iraq
Jeremy Corbyn says Tony Blair should stand trial if he committed war crime over Iraq

Tony Blair should be tried for war crimes over the 2003 Iraq war if evidence shows he broke international law, Jeremy Corbyn has said.

South Sudanese pastors facing death penalty freed

Two South Sudanese pastors facing trial for espionage in Sudan have been freed.

Intel experts call for criminal inquiry on Hillary Clinton over email controversy
Intel experts call for criminal inquiry on Hillary Clinton over email controversy

The controversy surrounding former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's email that contains hundreds of classified Information has reached a new level after some secrecy experts called for criminal inquiry against her.

Tebow CURE Hospital healing, renewing lives of Filipino kids with orthopaedic woes
Tebow CURE Hospital healing, renewing lives of Filipino kids with orthopaedic woes

The Tebow CURE Hospital, which is founded by the Tim Tebow Foundation has opened its doors in the Philippines just last December, and now they have welcomed their 100th patient for surgery.

Defeating the deadly Ebola: WHO reports \'highly effective\' vaccine vs killer virus
Defeating the deadly Ebola: WHO reports 'highly effective' vaccine vs killer virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that a newly developed vaccine against the Ebola virus was found to be "highly effective," raising hopes that the spread of the deadly virus can finally be stopped.

Christian rapper Lecrae urges his fans:  Don\'t waste your life over petty things
Christian rapper Lecrae urges his fans: Don't waste your life over petty things

Despite his overwhelming grief over the recent loss of his cousin Darryl, Christian rapper Lecrae is choosing to honor Darryl's life by empowering other people to treasure every minute God blesses them with, and to make the most out of their lives.