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'Keep shaking things up': Huge pro-life rally in Peru delights Pope Francis
Pope Francis encouraged the Church's flock in Peru on Friday to "keep shaking things up" after seeing photos from the 2015 March for Life in Lima, Peru.
ISIS seen undermining Islamic faith as more Muslims convert to Christianity
Islam will allegedly become the world's largest religion 55 years from now based on recent projections, but the barbarous practices of the Islamic State could undermine the growth of the world's Muslim population, experts said.
Humans will become artificially intelligent cyborgs by 2030, Google official predicts
Can you imagine yourself being a half-robot in the near future, doing Internet searches just using your brain and backing up memories like computer data? Ray Kurzweil, the engineering director of search giant Google, sees this happening in the next 15 years.
Diabetes cure latest news: Common bacteria is found to cause metabolic disease
For years, scientists and even ordinary people that diabetes is primarily caused by genetics and unhealthy lifestyle practices. A recent research however revealed that this metabolic disease can be brought about by a very inconspicuous cause: a common bacteria.
Medical breakthrough: Key to more cures found with discovery of link between brain and immune system
Brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, multiple sclerosis and autism may have cures soon after scientists recently discovered a direct link between the human brain and the body's immune system.
Christianity is not under attack in the US, says Bill Maher
Leading US comedian and tv host Bill Maher has dismissed the suggestion that Christianity is under attack in the US.
Christian nursery worker wins discrimination case
A Christian nursery worker was discriminated against because of her religious belief, an employment tribunal has found.
Obama says G7 to stand up to Russian aggression in Ukraine
US President Barack Obama said Group of Seven (G7) leaders meeting in the Bavarian Alps on Sunday would discuss standing up to Russian aggression in Ukraine.
More than 50 Conservative MPs ready to join EU exit campaign
David Cameron has been challenged by over 50 Conservative MPs who are prepared to join a campaign backing Britain's exit from the EU unless he achieves radical changes in the bloc.
Is it OK to be angry with God?
When pain comes our way it is natural that we're angry about it but we're often left confused over what to do with that anger, writes Patrick Regan.
Mark Driscoll dropped from Hillsong Conferences
Controversial ex-Mars Hill pastor Mark Driscoll will not speak at this years Hillsong Conferences in Sydney or London, the church has confirmed.
Syrian army regains ground against ISIS in Hasaka city
The Syrian army said on Sunday it had repulsed a major offensive by Islamic State militants in the northeastern city of Hasaka and drove out fighters who had taken over key installations on the southern edge of the city.
Pope says ruling on Medjugorje 'apparitions' near
The Vatican is close to making a ruling on the alleged apparitions of the Madonna in the Bosnian town of Medjugorje, one of the most controversial cases in the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis said on Saturday.
Republican presidential hopefuls fire back at Clinton on voting rights issue
Several Republican presidential candidates have fired back at Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton who accused them of trying to make it difficult for Americans to vote.
Wisconsin's abortion ban bill focuses on saving foetus but silent on mother's health
The Republican-dominated Wisconsin legislature's Committee on Health and Human Services has approved a bill banning abortion on pregnancies of 20 weeks or more except when a woman is in medical emergency but the bill gives weight on saving the fetus and is silent on protecting the health of the mother.
California Senate passes controversial doctor-assisted death bill
The California Senate has passed on Thursday the doctor-assisted death bill, a legislation that is opposed by various pro-life groups.