China: Destruction of Ancient Buddhist Temple
Region: ChinaWritten by Abby Local Chinese authorities, in a bid to preserve parts of the historic Silk Road [1] trade route, have ordered the destruction [2] of another historic site standing in the way. Xingjiao Temple in Xi'an, wh... more
Views: 677Accusations Link Pope Francis to Kidnapping of Liberal Jesuits During "Dirty War"
Region: ArgentinaWritten by Silvia Viñas The election of Argentinian Jesuit Jorge Bergoglio as the new Catholic Pope [1] has raised questions about the former cardinal's alleged involvement with Argentina's 1976-1983... more
Views: 821French Author Stéphane Hessel Mourned By International Activists
Region: France
Written by Emmanuelle Leroy Cerqueira · Translated by Alison Writer, human rights advocate, and French resistance fighter Stéphane Hessel [1], whose bestselling manifesto on peaceful uprising inspi... more
Views: 619NPSU demands revoking job SRO,teaching Dogra history
Region: IndiaJammu, February 26 (Scoop News) -An emergency meeting of the National Panther Students Union (NPSU) Executive was held in Jammu in the presence of representatives of the Jammu University and all other educational ins... more
Views: 379The Raccoon That Selected His Own Friend
Region: United States
Years ago my Mother and Dad retired to a cottage overlooking the Potmac River in Placid Bay, Virginia. The scene was one of the most beautiful views on the Potomac River where you could see for miles. Their place over... more
Views: 687The Post Conflict Scene in Sri Lanka
Region: IndiaThe post ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka has many sordid stories to tell. Some about the woes of war and others of its aftermath, one such story is depicted in the movie “With You, Without You” (Oba Nathuwa Oba Ek... more
Views: 810A Christmas Blessing for Children Who Aren't so Fortunate
Region: United States
It is a cold Christmas day in a small village in southwest Virginia in a log house that stands miles off a rural road up in the mountains where a family of six lives. They are poor and many days they only have soup made fr... more
Views: 546A Christmas Blessing for Children Who Aren't so Fortunate
Region: United States
It is a cold Christmas day in a small village in southwest Virginia in a log house that stands miles off a rural road up in the mountains where a family of six lives. They are poor and many days they only have soup made fr... more
Views: 614A Short Version of Jesus` Birth in Bethlehem of Judaea
Region: United StatesThe story of the birth of Jesus has been told and repeated by many people but I wanted to share a version of the story taken directly from the King James Version of the Holy Bible and in the New Testament and in ... more
Views: 1615Homs: A Historic City in Ruins
Region: Syrian Arab RepublicBy Rami Alhames Among the many Syrian cities and towns making news headlines today is Homs, a city which dates back to 2300BC. The colossal damage months of shelling has done can be seen in the destruction of historic b... more
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