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The bigger the better? Not in the case of this 10-foot tall ape called Gigantopithecus
The size of Gigantopithecus, the largest ape to have ever existed, proved to have been key to its extinction, a recent study revealed.
A warm welcome to church can change people's lives, and even the whole country
The Social Integration Commission has released research which shows churches are the best places in the country at bringing together people of different backgrounds. We should be proud of this â and redouble our efforts.
Supermassive black hole burps, revealing that it 'can create, not just destroy' stars
Think only human beings can burp after a hearty meal? Those black holes in outer space, notorious for "eating" gas and stars, can do that too.
Methodist minister comes out as gay during sermon. Here's why she's challenging the Church
Rev Cynthia Meyer announced to her congregation last Sunday that she is gay. Meet the woman who's challenging the United Methodist Church.
More climate change bad news: Greenland's sponge-like snow can no longer absorb meltwater, adding to sea level rise
A team of international scientists however recently found out that climate change has been hurting the world's biggest island more than previously imagined.
Gaddafi predicted rise of ISIS, Europe terror attacks before his ouster, phone talk with Blair reveals
Even before the Islamic State (ISIS) has become popular for spreading terror worldwide, former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi had predicted a rise of extremism way before his death, according to newly released phone transcripts.
Prayer for the day: Spiritual hunger
Krish Kandiah offers his second Prayer for the Day.
Muslim woman says Trump backers are supporting 'hateful rhetoric'
Rose Hamid was ejected from a Donald Trump rally in South Carolina while engaging in a silent protest.
US flies B-52 bomber over South Korea after North's nuclear test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un maintained that Wednesday's test was of a hydrogen bomb.
North Korea: Imprisoned Canadian pastor digs holes all day, sees no one
Hyeon Soo Lim, a South Korean-born Canadian who was the head pastor at one of Canada's largest churches, has been held by the North since February.
Iran-Saudi word war rages; Tehran accuses Riyadh of attacking its embassy in Yemen
The Islamic Republic has accused Saudi Arabia of deliberately attacking its embassy and wounding a number of staff in an air strike in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, state media reported.
'Muhammad' baby boom seen as sign of non-violent jihad already ongoing in U.S.
The United States is in the grip of a "Muhammad" baby boom that has dire implications for the country, the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), a Washington D.C.-based independent research organisation, has warned.
Young couple 'in awe of presence of God' after miraculously surviving crash that 'should've chopped our bodies in half'
Two college sweethearts are thanking God no end after they miraculously survived a horrendous road accident that "should have chopped our bodies in half."
Muslim migrants turn sex predators, victimising women in at least 6 countries in Europe; America warned
Alarm is sounding in at least six countries in Europe amid the waves of sexual assaults on women by hordes of Muslim migrants, an unexpected phenomenon that has caught European governments flat-footed.
Muslim gunman attacks Philadelphia cop 'in name of Islam'â but mayor says Islam has nothing to do with it
One of Philadelphia's police officers was ambushed execution-style and nearly killed by a Muslim gunman who admittedly committed the terrorist act "in the name of Islam" on Thursday.
Egypt's parliament meets after more than three-year absence
The new parliament, which will be dominated by an alliance loyal to now President Sisi, has 568 elected members plus another 28 appointed directly by him.