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Does the Bible point to a catastrophic apocalypse on September 23?
Does the Bible point to a catastrophic apocalypse on September 23?

A numerologist believes that according to Biblical prophecy, the end of the world is nigh. His are reported in The Sun newspaper

Aid group warns of death among Rohingya in Bangladesh
Aid group warns of death among Rohingya in Bangladesh

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could die due to a lack of food, shelter and water, given the huge numbers fleeing violence in Myanmar, Save the Children warned on Sunday.

British police arrest second man over London train bomb
British police arrest second man over London train bomb

A second man has been arrested over Friday's bomb attack on a London underground train that injured 30 people, police said on Sunday, as Britain remained on its highest level of alert with soldiers helping provide security.

Evangelist and best-selling author Nabeel Qureshi dies of cancer at the age of just 34
Evangelist and best-selling author Nabeel Qureshi dies of cancer at the age of just 34

Nabeel Qureshi, the best-selling author and Christian apologist, was diagnosed a year ago when he was given a very low chance of survival. His faith remained steadfast throughout the ordeal that followed.

Dell's version of AR/VR headset now available for pre-order
Dell's version of AR/VR headset now available for pre-order

this year, Dell is set to release their flagship AR/VR device, the Dell Mixed Reality Visor. The device is also one of the first headsets coming to Windows 10.

iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus features, price, and release date
iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus features, price, and release date

Regarded as the upgraded version of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus which was released last year, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus were similar to their predecessors' design and appearance. This year's models come in new features and specifications as well.

Police, protesters clash in St. Louis after ex-cop acquitted of murdering black man
Police, protesters clash in St. Louis after ex-cop acquitted of murdering black man

Rev Clinton Stancil of the Wayman AME Church in St. Louis said: 'We haven't made any progress since Ferguson, that's clear. Cops can still kill us with impunity.'

Suspect arrested in connection with train bomb as security stepped up in London
Suspect arrested in connection with train bomb as security stepped up in London

Britain deployed hundreds of soldiers at strategic sites on Saturday to free up police to hunt those behind a bomb which injured 29 people on a packed commuter train in London and triggered the country's highest security level.

About 1.5 million, mostly in Florida, without power in Irma's wake
About 1.5 million, mostly in Florida, without power in Irma's wake

About 1.5 million homes and businesses in Florida and Georgia remained without power on Friday after Hurricane Irma, including 46 of Florida's nearly 700 nursing homes caught in the deadly storm's path.

Shocking rise in hunger due to poverty and climate change
Shocking rise in hunger due to poverty and climate change

Thousands of adults in Britain are turning to food banks to feed their families as UN figures show that for the first time in a decade, the number of hungry people worldwide is growing

China tightens its 'choke-hold' on churches, enforces ban on children worshipping
China tightens its 'choke-hold' on churches, enforces ban on children worshipping

China has tightened its 'choke-hold' on churches across the country in recent weeks, according to the rights and religious freedom group China Aid.

With 'peace' theme, world famous Giro d'Italia cycling race will start in Jerusalem and end at the Vatican
With 'peace' theme, world famous Giro d'Italia cycling race will start in Jerusalem and end at the Vatican

The internationally popular annual Giro d'Italia cycling race will next year begin in Israel and end at the Vatican, marking the first time any leg of the sport's three Grand Tours will take place outside of Europe.

Facebook suspends feature that allows adverts to reach 'Jew haters'
Facebook suspends feature that allows adverts to reach 'Jew haters'

Facebook Inc has said that it is temporarily disabling the ability of advertisers to target based on people's self-reported education and job information after a report that those features allowed targeting based on antisemitic subjects.

Australian PM backs church which cancelled wedding of couple who posted Facebook support for same-sex marriage
Australian PM backs church which cancelled wedding of couple who posted Facebook support for same-sex marriage

The Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has defended a church that cancelled the wedding of a local coupleafter they posted their support for same-sex marriage on Facebook.

Pope Francis to new Bishops: Be humble and stop relying on the old ways to evangelise
Pope Francis to new Bishops: Be humble and stop relying on the old ways to evangelise

Pope Francis yesterday told new bishops to be humble in their work and open to better ways of evangelising other than just 'the way it's always been'.

Why Aung San Suu Kyi is not the person with the power to stop the human rights crisis in Burma
Why Aung San Suu Kyi is not the person with the power to stop the human rights crisis in Burma

What, then, could the de factor head of government and Nobel Laureate do? Firstly, as a political leader and a Nobel Laureate, she should not stand in the way of international assistance.