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US airstrikes have devastated targets in Iraq and Syria
Tanks, buildings, boats and artillery have been destroyed in "extraordinarily accurate" strikes.

UN confirms Palestine will join International Criminal Court
The ICC could investigate the Gaza war which killed more than 2,000 Palestinians.

Dammartin-en-Goele manhunt: Anti-terrorism forces seek dialogue
Village north-east of Paris are the focus of anti-terrorism forces.

French police still hunting two suspects in Charlie Hebdo magazine shooting; one turns himself in
The three suspects are all French nationals

Most churchgoers would not miss service for football - study
Pastors everywhere are sure to be buoyed by a new study by LifeWay Research which found that most churchgoers will not skip church just to watch their favourite football team.

Pastor Saeed Abedini's wife renews call to US to secure his release from Iranian prison: 'Our government needs to leave no man behind'
Pastor Saeed Abedini's wife renews call to US to secure his release from Iranian prison: 'Our government needs to leave no man behind'

Two sisters, 15 and 11, charged with killing their brother, 16, while parents are out of town
Two sisters in Florida were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly killing their brother in their home sometime before Monday night.

Gavin Peacock criticised for tweeting wives should 'gladly submit to husband's leadership'
Gavin Peacock has been accused of sexism following his posts on Twitter concerning marriage.

North America's unreached communities affected by shortage of missionaries: 'We are maxed out'Â says mission agency
Mission agency desperate for more workers to help reach North America's unreached communities: 'We are maxed out'Â

Angelina Jolie to meet Pope Francis with husband Brad Pitt
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reported to be meeting Pope Francis in Rome

Conjoined twins in Florida survive first separation surgery, parents ask for prayers
Carter and Conner Mirabal, who were born with their chests and abdomens connected, successfully underwent an operation to split their small intestine.

Pet dog abandoned at train station with suitcase of belongings
A local animal welfare charity is trying to find out who left a male Shar Pei crossbreed pup at a railway station in Scotland.

Pope Francis raffles off his Fiat Panda, a hat and other items to help the poor
Pope Francis, known for his generosity and pious acts, is raffling off a host of items that have been given to him over the years, ranging from a never-used hat to a brand new Fiat car.
$20,000 church collection stolen on Christmas Day
An investigation is on going into a burglary during Christmas morning at Church of Magdalene in Tarrytown, New York.

Bueker Middle School dismisses claim that 12-year-old student was told to stop reading his Bible
The principle of Bueker Middle School, Missouri has dismissed claims that a 12-year-old pupil had been told to put his Bible away.

The Duggars criticised for buying Jedidiah a gun for Christmas
The day after Christmas, the Duggar family shared photos of their brood opening gifts and spending time with each other, but one of those pictures caused a social media uproar.