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Reuters February 09, 2016 05:52 AM EST
Taiwan developer in custody after deadly quake fells building

Taiwan developer in custody after deadly quake fells building

A local court in the southern Taiwan city of Tainan ruled on Tuesday to take into custody the developer of a building which collapsed during an earthquake at the weekend that killed at least 39 people.

Dot Mediano February 09, 2016 06:59 AM EST
Religious groups in Beijing must promote Chinese culture and socialism, officials order

Religious groups in Beijing must promote Chinese culture and socialism, officials order

A political bureau has told religious groups to promote Chinese culture and become more compatible with socialism, as Beijing circulated orders for retired party cadres to shun all religious activity.

Dot Mediano February 09, 2016 08:29 AM EST
Italy: Muslim to Christian converts living in fear of retaliation

Italy: Muslim to Christian converts living in fear of retaliation

Recent reports reveal that over a thousand Christian converts from Islam live in fear of retaliation against them from the Muslim community in Italy.

Dot Mediano February 09, 2016 06:28 AM EST
Georgia proposes 'blasphemy bill' to punish religious irreverence

Georgia proposes 'blasphemy bill' to punish religious irreverence

Georgia is planning a "blasphemy bill" that will make religious insults punishable by law, prompting concerns about freedom of expression in the devoutly Orthodox Christian society.

Dot Mediano February 08, 2016 11:20 AM EST
80% of children in Saudi Arabia subjected to physical or psychological violence, study reveals

80% of children in Saudi Arabia subjected to physical or psychological violence, study reveals

80 percent of chilren and young people have been subjected to various forms of physical and psychological violence in Saudi Arabia.

Dot Mediano February 08, 2016 12:13 PM EST
Merkel: Aiding refugees combats ISIS

Merkel: Aiding refugees combats ISIS

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stated that providing refuge to Iraqis and Syrians is part of Germany's effort to combat and fight ISIS.

Caleb Romero February 05, 2016 08:49 AM EST
Church officials attacked by Indian mob outside police station

Church officials attacked by Indian mob outside police station

A Catholic priest, and three of his church laymen, were attacked and mobbed by a group of people, resulting in severe injuries.

Dot Mediano February 04, 2016 10:55 AM EST
Over 7500 people die from cancer everyday in China

Over 7500 people die from cancer everyday in China

A study has revealed that more than 7,500 people a day die in China due to cancer, whilst doctors diagnosed nearly 12,000 new cases daily in 2015.

Dot Mediano February 04, 2016 11:57 AM EST
Pope Francis praises China, hopes to normalize relations

Pope Francis praises China, hopes to normalize relations

In an interview with Asia Times, Pope Francis praised China and gave warm greetings to President Xi Jinping in latest effort to thaw chilly relations.

Dot Mediano February 05, 2016 05:44 AM EST
Pakistani Christians protest in front of Thailand Embassy

Pakistani Christians protest in front of Thailand Embassy

Pakistani Christians gathered in front of the Embassy of Royal Kingdom of Thailand, calling for justice for asylum seekers.

Caleb Romero February 04, 2016 01:30 PM EST
Indian Christian humiliated after converting Hindus into Christians

Indian Christian humiliated after converting Hindus into Christians

A Christian man in India was humiliated by a Hindu activist group on Friday after they found out that he converted some Hindus into Christians.

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Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope

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