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MANILA – The Philippine Catholic church on Sunday defended boxing hero Manny Pacquiao for his opposition to gay marriage, saying he was only quoting the Bible. But Father Jerome Secillano also said over radio station DZMM that Pacquiao should respect homosexuals and not judge and condemn them after the eight-division world champion last week described them as worse than animals. ...

The Ugandan President his excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been declared the winner of the presidential elections by the head of electoral commission, Badru Kiggundu on Saturday  evening, he has won most of the votes from up-country areas more than Kampala. Check also: President Museveni leads count in Uganda elections Below are some twitter comments from different people. https://twitter.com/MabiriziEJ/status/701037600434479106 From ...

Niger will hold an election on Sunday in which President Mahamadou Issoufou is running for a new term with a vow to crush an Islamist militant threat, but the opposition accuses him of another type of political crackdown against them. Check also: President Yoweri Museveni leads count in Uganda election Issoufou has pledged to modernize security and defense forces in ...

The Freedom 251 smartphone,[4] which went on sale Thursday, has sparked intense interest in India and beyond. Priced at 251 rupees ($3.65), the 3G device is being called the cheapest smartphone in the world.[1]   But it’s also sparking questions about how the phone works — and whether it’s legal, according to reports from npr. Check also: Xiaomi has joined ...

Kampala – Partial results in Uganda’s election on Friday gave president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni a solid lead, as police arrested his main challenger for the third time this week. As voting concluded on Friday, provisional results gave the 71-year-old leader 63% of the vote with nearly half of polling centres counted. Check also: Ugandan government shuts down social media ahead ...