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70 Argentines in Massive Carnivorous Fish Attack; 7 Children Lost Fingers or Toes
Around 70 people bathing in an Argentine river were attacked by a school of carnivorous fish; seven children lost parts of their fingers or toes.
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Nelson Mandela Memorial Service: World Leaders, South Africans Remembered His Spirit of Forgiveness
Tens of thousands of South African mourners, dozens of presidents and prime ministers, celebrities are gathering at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg to honor the life of Nelson Mandela at a memorial service on Tuesday.
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Amazon Testing Drone Delivery Services; CEO Bezos Is Optimistic for 2015 Launch Date (Video)
Amazon is testing a drone delivery services called "Prime Air," which CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled Sunday night on 60 Minutes through a video demonstration of how a flying octocopter can deliver online purchases to the front doorsteps of a buyer within 30 minutes.
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Black Friday 2013 Ads: Walmart, Best Buy and Target Ads Rank Best Among Retail Deals, Amazon Tops Online
Black Friday 2013 is approaching soon with retailers releasing best deals of the year and shoppers searching for their desired goods at the lowest price they can find. Below are links to Black Friday ads from the national retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and Target.
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Soldier Field Evacuated: Bears Defeats Ravens Despite Storm Delays and Empty Seats (Video)
Soldier Field was evacuated this afternoon after a severe storm passed through the stadium. The storm came just as the Baltimore Ravens led the Bears by 10-0, and the game had to be delayed.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
