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BUNIA, 20 September 2013 (IRIN) - Over the course of three weeks, clashes between government forces and an armed group in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) displaced so many civilians that the population of one village, Gety, increased nine-fold, from 5,000 to 45,000. |
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Lewis Hamilton produced a sensational performance to set the pace in first practice at the Singapore Grand Prix. |
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A GREENPEACE ship stormed by the Russian military is being towed to the country's extreme northwest with two Australians on board. |
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Its power is so great it can even “rob you of your faith; it weakens it and you lose it!”. “The devil always takes this path of temptation: wealth , to feel sufficient; vanity, to feel important , and , in the end , pride: pride is his language". |
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The French bishop of Angouleme has taken to task Greek Catholic Patriarch Gregory III Lahham for his alliance with Bashar al-Assad's regime, showing clarity and principle at a moment when many Syrian and Lebanese Christians have done the opposite. |
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The blind sectarian rampage, which has been waging a war on worship mosques, churches and religious shrines have become a modern Arab trade mark phenomenon, since what the western media called from the start the “Arab Spring” overwhelmed the Arab streets. |
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TWO Australian "heroes" are among a group of activists detained at gunpoint by Russian security forces on a Greenpeace ship in the Arctic. |
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The remarks came from working sessions between Under-Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples Tadeusz Wojda and Under-Secretary for Relations with States Antoine Camilleri of the Vatican and officials of the Vietnamese Government’s Committee for Religious Affairs. |
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The campaign of Virginia Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II distanced itself from an anti-Semitic joke made Tuesday at a rally featuring the Republican gubernatorial candidate and conservative radio host Mark Levin. John Whitbeck, the chairman of Virginia's 10th Congressional District GOP committee, said that when a new pope is . |
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TWO Australian "heroes" are among a group of activists detained at gunpoint by Russian security forces on a Greenpeace ship in the Arctic. |