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Near-fatal car crash survivor prayed for his life as tractor trailer approached

An Oregon man who survived a devastating crash said he prayed to live as he looked death in the face.

156 children buried in five days after Sierra Leone Ebola outbreak

The devastation of the Ebola virus throughout western Africa is evidenced by the high number of bodies buried at King Tom cemetery in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Teen says 'trigger word' caused him to kill math teacher

Philip Chism revealed further details regarding the killing of his math teacher during a hearing on Friday in Salem Superior Court.

32-yr-old dies after three-day gaming binge

A Taiwanese man was found dead on January 8 inside of an internet cafe in Kaohsiung city.

College athlete dies after falling asleep while chewing gum

A California University of Pennsylvania student was found dead on Sunday, and initial reports indicate that chewing gum could have contributed to the cause of death.

Priest defies bishop's order to return to ISIS-controlled Iraq

Iraqi PM says country 'almost on our own' against ISIS

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi criticised the US-led, anti-ISIS coalition in an interview published Wednesday.

South Sudanese pastor arrested in Sudan

A second pastor of South Sudanese descent is currently behind bars without charges in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.

ISIS executed 13 teenagers by firing squad for watching football game - reports

Thirteen teenagers in Mosul, Iraq reportedly met a violent death at the hands of an ISIS firing squad last week.

Charlie Hebdo violence in Niger has destroyed at least 70 churches â report

Christians in Niger are still reeling from the destruction of more than 70 churches over the weekend as Muslims angry from the Charlie Hebdo cartoons attacked these places of worship.

Investigator: AirAsia alarms were 'screaming' before crash

Black box recordings indicate that warning alarms inside AirAsia Flight QZ8501 were "screaming" before the plane crashed into the Java Sea

US military vet joins fight against ISIS: 'I just went online and bought a ticket'

Obama says saving pastor Saeed Abedini from Iranian prison is 'top priority' for the US

Obama met with Naghmeh Abedini to tell her freeing her imprisoned husband in Iraq is top priority

Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard enjoy quality time together before baby's arrival

Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard headed to a Chinese restaurant for some quality time together before Baby Dilly's arrival

Girl asks Pope: 'Why does God allow children to become prostitutes?'

Pope Francis was left speechless when a 12-year-old Filipina asked him why does God allow drugs and prostitution to happen to children.

Anderson Cooper joins Ellen Degeneres in dismissing 'gay agenda' accusation

Anderson Cooper has joined Ellen Degeneres in opposing Pastor Larry Tomczak's accusation that gay celebrities in Hollywood have an agenda to promote homosexuality through their TV shows.