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Gay marriage is legal in the US. Try not to worry.
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry and that individual states can't ban it.
Kuwait mosque attack: Islamic State suicide bomber kills more than 10 people
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a packed Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Kuwait city during Friday prayers, killing more than ten people, the governor of Kuwait City said.
President Hollande says decapitation attack was of 'a terrorist nature'
French President Francois Hollande said on Friday that an attack that morning in southeast France was of "a terrorist nature" and that a suspect had been arrested and identified.
Suspect in French attack watched for possible radicalisation
The suspect arrested for a French Islamist attack did not have a criminal record but had been under watch as being possibly radicalised, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on Friday.
President Obama briefed on severed head attack in France
US President Barack Obama has been briefed on the attack at a US gas company in France, a senior administration official said on Friday, providing no further details.
Severed head found in suspected French Islamist attack
A severed head covered in Arabic writing was found at a US gas company in southeast France on Friday, police sources and French media said, after two assailants rammed a car into the premises, exploding gas containers.
'Gospel of Jesus' Wife' is a modern fake, say scholars
A Coptic manuscript appearing to show Jesus was married was forged after 2009 on ancient papyrus.
Over 50,000 Christian leaders unite, warn US Supreme Court: You have no authority to redefine marriage
With the US Supreme Court about to release its decision on same-sex marriage, about 50,000 Christian evangelicals have signed a pledge affirming their position that marriage is between a man and a woman and vowing to draw the line.
Barack Obama will interview David Attenborough about climate change for BBC
Climate change is one of Obama's top issues for his remaining time in office.
In The Netherlands, doctors want all kids to have the right to ask to die
Pro-life advocates are strongly opposing a proposal from a pediatricians' group in The Netherlands to remove the age limit for euthanasia in the country.
Pentagon: Russia's nuclear sabre-rattling is 'playing with fire'
The United States is determined to prevent it from gaining a significant military advantage.
EU leaders: We'll take 60,000 migrants, but we don't know where they'll go
European leaders argued into the early hours over how to handle the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal uses hidden cam for White House bid
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has announced his presidential bid on Wednesday in a very unusual way: by posting a video of his family filmed a hidden camera in which he and his spouse tell about his political move.
Over 1,000 dead as Pakistani city sizzles from its worst heat wave
The Pakistani authorities' perceived mismanagement of the crisis brought about by the heat wave that killed almost 800 people has drawn the ire of the people who held street protests to air their grievances.
Boston Marathon bomber apologises to victims as he is sentenced to death
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has apologized to his victims and their family just before a judge handed his death sentence, breaking two years of silence.
Over 300,000 hold Rome rally to oppose expanded rights for gay couples, gender theory in schools
Hundreds of thousands have gathered for a pro-family demonstration in Rome against a measure that would broaden the rights of those in same-sex unions and the introduction of gender ideology in Italian schools.