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ISIS turns smartphone app into terrorist propaganda weapon to complement its guns and bombs
The hacking collective known as the Ghost Security Group discovered this month that the ISIS is using another kind of weapon to sow propaganda--one that seems so harmless that common people will not think it would be used by the terror group: a smartphone app.
19 killed in Yemen by Saudi-led air strikes
Saudi-led air strikes killed 19 Yemeni civilians in bombings of homes and a market on Sunday, residents said, a day before a U.N.-brokered ceasefire is set to start ahead of peace talks to end eight months of war.
16 dead after attack in Syria claimed by ISIS
Twin explosions in a government-controlled neighbourhood of Syria's Homs city killed at least 16 people and wounded scores more on Saturday, a group monitoring the war and state media said, in an attack claimed by Islamic State.
Paris climate deal a 'victory for all of the planet'
The global climate summit in Paris forged a landmark agreement on Saturday, setting the course for a historic transformation of the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades in a bid to arrest global warming.
Historic change or merely symbolic? Saudi Arabian women have been given the vote for the first time
Saudi Arabian women voted for the first time on Saturday in local council elections and also stood as candidates, a step hailed by some activists in the Islamic patriarchy as a historic change, but by others as merely symbolic.
U.K. soldier whose leg got blown off slams Islamophobia and Donald Trump in viral Facebook post
A British soldier whose leg was blown off by a bomb in Iraq in 2007 has become an overnight sensation after he slammed Islamophobia on Facebook.
Christian university wins rights to ban gay or pregnant students, unwed mothers, and those who had abortions
A lot of schools and universities in America are now struggling to uphold gender neutrality and accommodate students coming from the LGBTQ community, but a private Southern Baptist college in Tennessee is not one of them.
Christian law group defends nativity scene, saying it 'bears secular as well as religious significance'
Christian Americans have undoubtedly faced discrimination and persecution left and right this year, but the Thomas More Society is having none of it any longer.
Jeremy Lin talks about suicides and how people are worth 'much more than their accomplishments'
NBA star Jeremy Lin is proud to be raised in Palo Alto, California, which he says is "the greatest city in the world." But he cannot deny that it was a difficult place growing up. When he recently read about "The Silicon Valley Suicides," he reflected on his own experience at Palo Alto High School, where two of his classmates took their own lives.
Tina Campbell shares God's miracle on her marriage after finding out that her husband was having an affair with her friend
It was a very tumultuous experience for gospel singer Tina Campbell to discover that her husband Teddy was cheating on her, and even more so to find out that it was with her good friend and employee.
Franklin Graham says atheists don't want Christians to go to church because they know there's power in prayer
There is power in prayer and Christian unity, and this is why Reverend Franklin Graham suspects that an aetheist group is doing whatever it can just to dissuade people from attending church.
Billy Graham: Greedy people need Christ to forgive their selfishness and replace it with love and compassion
Greed is a sin that Christians must conquer, and legendary American evangelist Billy Graham is saying that the only way to do so is to seek out Jesus Christ.
Couple buy stranger a car after seeing him walking home from a long day's work
A couple have performed an amazing act of generosity by buying a complete stranger a car after finding him walking home from work one day.
Climate deal is a 'historic turning point'
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius presented a landmark global climate accord on Saturday, a "historic" measure for transforming the world's fossil fuel-driven economy within decades and turn the tide on global warming.
Tyson Fury: Why quoting the Bible on TV doesn't make you a good witness
Quoting the Bible doesn't excuse Tyson Fury's offensive comments, says Carey Lodge.
University in Texas may soon allow students to carry handguns in classrooms amid terror scare
A Campus Carry Policy Working Group at the University of Texas in Austen has recommended that students be allowed to carry concealed handguns in classrooms but not in laboratories, sporting events and dorms.