Summary: China mounted a stern defence of its much maligned human rights record on Monday as the clock ticks ever nearer the Beijing Olympics accusing Western countries of ignoring problems of their own and having double standards
Summary: Zimbabwe Christians are requesting for prayers so that they can hold onto hope as the information blackout in their country enters a third week
Summary: Zimbabwe Christians are requesting for prayers so that they can hold onto hope as the information blackout in their country enters a third week
Summary: Zimbabwe Christians are requesting for prayers so that they can hold onto hope as the information blackout in their country enters a third week
Summary: Fernando Lugo a mildmannered former Roman Catholic bishop won Paraguays presidential election on Sunday to end more than 60 years of oneparty rule
Summary: Pope Benedict ended his US trip on Sunday with an emotionally charged visit to Ground Zero where he prayed at the site of the felled World Trade Center and a triumphant Mass for 57000 people at Yankee Stadium
Summary: Malaysian police warned protesters they faced arrest on Monday if they tried to disrupt the Olympic torch procession in the capital as authorities seek to avoid the kind of chaos that has dogged the relay elsewhere
Summary: Zimbabwe announced a delay in the partial recount of its disputed March 29 election on Sunday extending a political deadlock in which the opposition says 10 of its members have been killed and hundreds arrested
Summary: Higher food prices risk wiping out progress towards reducing poverty and if allowed to escalate could hurt global growth and security United Nations SecretaryGeneral Ban Kimoon said on Sunday
Summary: Somali Islamist insurgents and government troops exchanged mortar fire on Sunday and a prominent human rights group said 81 people had been killed in the past 24 hours in some of the heaviest clashes in months
Summary: Niger has toughened its antiterrorism legislation to help its security forces fight a rebellion by Tuareg fighters in the countrys uraniumproducing north officials said on Sunday
Summary: The government will try to ease the effects of a credit crunch on borrowers by unveiling plans on Monday to swap government bonds worth 50 billion pounds for banks riskier mortgage debt
Summary: A British police agency specialising in protecting children from sexual abuse played a part in the arrest of 297 suspected offenders last year a threefold annual increase it said on Monday
Summary: Foreign Secretary David Miliband seen as a possible successor to struggling Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned Labour to stop fighting amongst itself or risk poll defeat
Summary: Barack Obama has a way with words. They trip lightly from his tongue; in fact, some onlookers have swooned during his oratory. No one doubts his speechmaking ability. When opining off-the-cuff, however, he can get into trouble. Case in point: At a recent
Summary: Organizations that don't have "deep pockets" should have the same access to the internet "without snooping or blocking or slowing down" by internet providers, the vice president of a conservative Christian advocacy group said Thursday at a meeting on netw
Summary: Pope Benedict XVI told diplomats at the United Nations on Friday that respect for human rights was the key to solving many of the world's problems, while cautioning that international cooperation was threatened by "the decisions of a small ...
Summary: Nearly two dozen U.S. church and church-related organizations are pressing for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict at a conference beginning on ...
Summary: Zimbabwe Christians are requesting for prayers so that they can hold onto hope as the information blackout in their country enters a third ...
Summary: Open Doors has urged travellers from the UK to be aware of persecution against the Christian community in their favourite tourist destinations including India
Summary: On October and November 17 UK Ireland venues will be among 115 cities worldwide hosting a videocast replay of the Leadership Summit organised by the wellknown Willow Creek Church in Chicago
Summary: Iran said on Sunday US and British accusations that Tehran wanted a nuclear weapon were baseless and the Islamic state would not stop its peaceful atomic work
Summary: Pope Benedict will visit Ground Zero in New York on Sunday to offer a blessing and meet rescue workers survivors and those who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks that killed nearly 3000 people
Summary: Dogged by antiChinese protests in Paris London San Francisco and New Delhi the Olympic torch relay is acting as a catalyst for an outpouring of nationalism and indignation by the man on the street in China
Summary: US commanders in Afghanistan have recently urged expanding the war effort possibly including US attacks on indigenous Pakistani militants inside Pakistans tribal areas The New York Times reported in Sunday editions
Summary: Officials who raided a Bible class held by the Greater Grace Protestant church in the capital Ashgabad on 11 April have insisted that the church does not have the right to teach its own members without approval from the governments Gengeshi Committee for
Summary: Officials who raided a Bible class held by the Greater Grace Protestant church in the capital Ashgabad on 11 April have insisted that the church does not have the right to teach its own members without approval from the governments Gengeshi Committee for
Summary: A thick cloud of smoke covered Buenos Aires for a fifth day on Saturday the fallout from field burning by ranchers that has forced the closure of highways flight delays and traffic congestion
Summary: Nine university students and their driver were kidnapped on Sunday near Baquba north of Baghdad when gunmen stopped their vehicle at a fake checkpoint police said