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Syrian president bashar assad on monday warned that if israel does not negotiate away the golan heights, his nation may turn to more violent methods of reclaiming the territory it once controlled.

About 40 muslim extremists with machetes and clubs tried to break into a sunday worship service outside uganda’s capital city of kampala on nov.

A number of newly formed radical organizations have been identified by authorities in india, who fear they are targeting christians for persecution.

The church of sweden on sunday ordained a female pastor as the country's first openly homosexual bishop, just weeks after approving gay marriages.

The disappearance, forced conversions and forced marriages of coptic christian women in egypt - a pioneering report on human trafficking - was released today by christian solidarity international (csi) and the coptic foundation for human rights.

gold prices hit a record above 1,100 dollars on monday with the dollar weakening after a pledge by g20 countries to keep economic recovery pumped up with easy money.

The russian president on monday signed into law a bill expanding the use of the russian armed forces abroad in certain situations.

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A major but deep earthquake shook the fiji islands on monday evening, according to seismologists.

The islamic republic still wants talks with world powers over fuel supplies to a teheran nuclear reactor - despite the country's apparent rejection of a un plan to curb iran's enriched uranium stockpile.

China has pledged to give africa $10bn (£6bn) in concessional loans over the next three years, chinese premier wen jiabao has said at a summit in egypt.

President barack obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to afghanistan, though probably not quite the 40,000 sought by his top general there.

Turkish prime minister recep tayyip erdogan continued on sunday to lash out at israel's cast lead counter-terror operation in gaza last winter, as he came to the defense of sudanese president omar ...

A strong earthquake was reported in the ocean off indonesia on sunday, the u.