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Indian villages prohibit girls and single women from owning mobile phones
Indian villages prohibit girls and single women from owning mobile phones

In some villages in India, owning a cell phone is prohibited - at least for girls and single women.

Pope Francis praises Italy\'s leading abortion rights proponent, draws flak from church traditionalists, pro-life advocates
Pope Francis praises Italy's leading abortion rights proponent, draws flak from church traditionalists, pro-life advocates

Pope Francis has recently surprised church traditionalists and pro-life advocates after he praised a top abortion promoter and even dubbed her as one of nation's "forgotten greats.''

ISIS launching more attacks, gaining more advantage despite sustained Russian airstrikes, experts say

Russian airstrikes are doing more harm than good in Syria allowing the Islamic State (ISIS) to have more room to maneuver and reposition its fighters, according to the IHS Jane's Terrorism and Insurgency Center.

Muslim woman who eloped with Christian man and embraced Jesus killed by her own family in Egypt honour killing
Muslim woman who eloped with Christian man and embraced Jesus killed by her own family in Egypt honour killing

A Muslim woman divorcee whose romance to a Christian man prompted her to convert to Christianity was killed by members of her family in Tamia, Egypt in yet another case of honour killing.

Another African nation declares itself an Islamic state, sparking public protests
Another African nation declares itself an Islamic state, sparking public protests

President Yahya Jammeh has recently declared the nation of Gambia as an Islamic state.

U.N. pushes countries to prioritise LGBT rights, abortion as part of its global plan
U.N. pushes countries to prioritise LGBT rights, abortion as part of its global plan

The United Nations is urging countries to prioritise LGBT rights and to include abortion as part of the grand plan to tackle the global humanitarian crisis.

Coalition airstrikes destroy over $500-M ISIS cash reserves, 20 kilogrammes of gold
Coalition airstrikes destroy over $500-M ISIS cash reserves, 20 kilogrammes of gold

Coalition fighter jets and drones have reportedly destroyed more than $500 million cash reserves and 20 kilograms of gold during airstrikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria.

ISIS bid to arm itself with \'dirty bomb\' seen as nuke scientist surveillance video found in terrorist\'s possession
ISIS bid to arm itself with 'dirty bomb' seen as nuke scientist surveillance video found in terrorist's possession

A top Belgian nuclear scientist appears to have been secretly monitored by the terror group Islamic State (ISIS) after a surveillance footage of him was found in the possession of a suspect linked to the Nov. 13 Paris bombers.

Boy, 15, beheaded by ISIS jihadis for listening to Western pop music in Mosul
Boy, 15, beheaded by ISIS jihadis for listening to Western pop music in Mosul

Crased members of the Islamic State (ISIS) have reportedly beheaded a 15-year old boy for listening to western music.

U.S. military can\'t protect homeland from Iran, North Korea ballistic missile attacks, congressional watchdog report says
U.S. military can't protect homeland from Iran, North Korea ballistic missile attacks, congressional watchdog report says

The United States is not fully capable of protecting the homeland from ballistic missile attacks from Iran and North Korea despite spending billions of taxpayers dollars on building missile defence system, new report suggests.

African governments crack down on charismatic churches promising miracle cure and exploiting poor people
African governments crack down on charismatic churches promising miracle cure and exploiting poor people

Governments in Africa are proposing new measures to protect unsuspecting church members against some charismatic churches that promote corrupt or immoral schemes.

Fears of ISIS \'dirty bomb\' mount as \'highly dangerous\' radioactive device goes missing in Iraq
Fears of ISIS 'dirty bomb' mount as 'highly dangerous' radioactive device goes missing in Iraq

Iraq is hunting for a "highly dangerous" radioactive device that went missing last year amid fears this could be utilised to make a "dirty bomb'' if it falls in the wrong hands like the Islamic State (ISIS).

Obama hit for lack of leadership as Syrian conflict intensifies; loss of U.S. credibility in region seen
Obama hit for lack of leadership as Syrian conflict intensifies; loss of U.S. credibility in region seen

President Barack Obama seems not to have enough of the negative criticism over his perceived lack of leadership in the Syrian conflict, which is now heading towards new levels of intensity.

10 Christian families evicted from Mexico community, left in the mountains for their refusal to renounce faith
10 Christian families evicted from Mexico community, left in the mountains for their refusal to renounce faith

Ten Christian families have been evicted from their community and left in the mountains after they refuse to renounce their faith, according to the International Christian Concern (ICC).

Christians warned of danger in Obama\'s replacement of \'freedom of religion\' with \'freedom of worship\'
Christians warned of danger in Obama's replacement of 'freedom of religion' with 'freedom of worship'

The father of GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz has warned American Christians about "freedom of worship," which has been espoused by the Obama administration.

Fewer Americans think U.S. is still world\'s superpower, Gallup survey shows
Fewer Americans think U.S. is still world's superpower, Gallup survey shows

Less than half of the American populace believe that the United States is still the number one military power in the world, according to the results of a Gallup survey released this month.