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China's War On Christianity Deepens As 18 Zion Church Leaders Arrested

In one of the largest crackdowns on underground Christian groups in recent years, Chinese authorities have formally arrested 18 leaders of the Beijing Zion Church, according to Christian rights organisation ChinaAid.

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Explained: What's Behind Nigeria's Latest School Abductions, Church Attack

Nigeria has grabbed global headlines again following a spate of attacks by gunmen involving the kidnapping of dozens of students from two

9 Dead, Over 300 Injured In Bangladesh After 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake

A powerful earthquake struck outside Bangladesh's crowded capital Dhaka on Friday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 300, authorities said.

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Storm In A Saucepan? How Carbonara Sauce Stirred Up Trouble At EU Parliament

A jar of "carbonara sauce" for sale at the European Parliament in Brussels has whipped up Italian emotions after criticism it doesn't contain the right ingredients.

'Could Form Basis Of Final Settlement': Putin Welcomes US Peace Plan

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday cautiously welcomed a U.S. proposal to end Moscows nearly four-year war in Ukraine, saying it "could form the basis of a final peace settlement."