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Muslim dad snaps, strangles daughter to death for stealing condoms for her lover
A Muslim father in Germany has confessed to choking his 19-year old daughter to death while asleep after the teenager was apprehended by police for stealing condoms from a store, according to a German newspaper.
Mass exodus of Jews from Europe feared after reported rise in Antisemitism
It is feared there will be an exodus of Jews from Europe, due sharp increase in Anti-Semitism across the continent, particularly in Germany.
Why can't America stop the mass shootings?
This is the 294th mass shooting in America in 2015 alone. Why must hundreds of families mourn innocent victims year after year?
Oregon bakery owners refuse court order to pay $135,000 damages to lesbian couple
After denying service to a same-sex couple, the owners of Portland's Sweet Cakes are reportedly refusing a court order to pay the couple $135, 000 in damages, according to Reuters.
Rick Santorum gets emotional as he shares 'great blessing' given by Pope Francis
Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum reportedly became emotional during an interview on "The View'' while sharing how the Holy Father spent a brief time with his family and blessed his 7-year old daughter Bella, who suffers from a rare disability.
Israel gives world leaders a dose of their own 'deafening silence' over Iran threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a dramatic address before the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, pausing in his speech for 45 seconds to denounce the world's "utter silence, deafening silence" on Iran's threats to destroy his nation.
Thousands join anti-Islam march as Merkel criticised for welcoming refugees
About 20,000 people took part in an anti-Islamic march this week in Dresden, Germany.
Coptic Christians remain in hiding from Muslim brotherhood
Coptic Christians in an Egyptian village have been under attack by Muslim neighbours since Sunday over a property row which first began in 2012, according to persecution charity International Christian Concern (ICC).
US, allies protest Russian raids as Iranian troops arrive in Syria to back up Assad
In a further escalation of the Syrian civil war, which is increasingly turning into a regional if not global conflict, hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria to join a major ground offensive backed up by Russian armour and air power in support of President Bashar al-Assad's government, sources said on Thursday.
Israeli couple shot dead by Palestinian gunmen leaving four orphaned children
An Israeli couple have been shot by gunmen while travelling in the occupied Palestinian West Bank.
Oregon Shooting: 'Are you a Christian?' gunman asks students before opening fire
The gunman who opened fire at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon, on Thursday, asked students if they were Christian and then shot them.
Underwater worship: Divers start work on Orthodox church, 20 metres deep
Construction of the world's first underwater Orthodox church has begun off the coast of Crimea.
Marco Rubio talks about his faith and its role in nation-building at 2015 Values Voter Summit
Sen. Marco Rubio talks about his faith in God and its role in nation building in his speech at the 2015 Values Voter Summit in Washington, D.C.
Nine dead in another US college shooting: 'Somehow this has become routine,' says Obama
The suspect fired dozens of shots into a classroom full of screaming students.
Russian airstrikes hit CIA- trained rebels as Iran moves troops to support Syrian regime
The civil war is turning still more regional and global in scope.
Iran's Khamenei threatens Saudi Arabia with 'harsh' measures over Hajj deaths
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly threatened Saudi Arabia with "tough and harsh'' retaliation for failing to swiftly repatriate the bodies of Hajj stampede victims to Iran.