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Afghanistan: Taliban suicide bomber kills 15 in Kabul
A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up near the Afghan defense ministry in Kabul on Saturday, causing heavy casualties just hours after an attack in the eastern province of Kunar killed 13 people and put prospects for new peace talks in doubt.
Doctors slam Obama for opening U.S. borders to more sexually transmitted diseases: 'Why would they do this?'
The United States government, through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently decided to lift the ban on immigrants with three types of sexually transmitted diseases from entering the country. This decision has left the American medical community thinking: what could the administration possibly be thinking?
Wearing hijab can be a form of 'passive terrorism,' U.S. military policy paper says
For Muslim women, the hijab may only be an innocent veil they use to cover their heads and chests in compliance with Islamic teachings. For the United States military, however, this Muslim attire can be considered a form of "passive terrorism."
U.S. to place super-advanced weapons on its warships to deter aggressors: 'They will regret taking us on'
US Secretary of Defense Ashton Baldwin Carter recently said that America plans to load super-advanced weapons to all of its ships, in an effort to restore the nation's military to its former glory and deter other countries from taking on the US.
Syria conflict: Temporary truce halts most fighting
Fighting appeared largely to stop across most areas of western and northern Syria on Saturday after a cessation of hostilities came into effect, which the United Nations called the best hope for peace since the civil war began five years ago.
We are 'better together' say Christians for EU
First there was Christians for Britain, a new movement launched by leading church and laymen to campaign for Brexit. Now a former Dean of Durham has launched the opposite, Christians for EU, with the slogan: "Yes to the EU".
ISIS targets Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter's Jack Dorsey for their anti-terror social media efforts
Supporters of the Islamic State (ISIS) released a video that threatened Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for their efforts in closing down ISIS-related accounts on the social media platforms.
U.S. government seeks help of tech firms to stop ISIS from using social media to spread its propaganda
The Obama administration is seeking the help of tech companies to stop the Islamic State (ISIS) from its social media messaging propaganda, CNN reported.
Chinese pastor who fought cross removal sentenced to 14 years in prison
A Chinese pastor, who resisted cross removal, has been sentenced to 14 years in jail and his wife to 12 years, according to an official provincial newspaper.
Local ISIS leader captured by Libyan forces
A local ISIS leader in Libya has been captured, along with two of his aides, according to authorities based in Tripoli.
Thailand should be ashamed of its treatment of Christian refugees
Thailand. Lovely place. Bangkok is buzzing, the beaches of Phuket are world-renowned holiday destinations, and there's history and culture by the bucket-load.
Italy approves divisive same-sex unions bill
The Italian Senate approved on Thursday a watered-down bill allowing civil unions for same-sex and heterosexual couples.
Super Tuesday: How evangelical Christians are still the deciding factor
Research shows evangelicals are set to play a deciding role in the Super Tuesday states.
Handguns for toddlers: If Iowa passes this bill, this could be the reality
A bill allowing children to handle handguns passed Iowa's House of Representatives on Tuesday.
Christianity is extremist, according to almost half US non-religious adults
Almost half of non-religious American adults consider Christianity to be extremist, according to a new study by the Barna Group.
Muslim doctor converts to Christianity and plants 50 churches
The inspirational story of Sanjay (name changed), who gave his life to Christ after he was healed from cancer.