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Archaeologists may have solved 'one of Jerusalem's greatest mysteries'
The ruins of an ancient fortress have been discovered in Jerusalem, possibly solving a mystery that has dumbfounded archaeologists for over 100 years.
Does God have a plan for the Federal Reserve? One Congressman thinks so
US Congressman Brad Sherman is convinced that God has plans for the US Federal Reserve,
What if Rabin hadn't been shot? And other questions...
Is asking 'what if?' a waste of time or can it help us to work for a better future?
Vatican leaks: two arrests, two new books
Vatican police have summonsed for questioning a senior priest and a former employee on suspicion of leaking confidential documents which are the basis of two new books on Vatican finances.
Myanmar election: Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be "above the president" if she wins
If her party wins the election on November 8 she will sidestep a constitutional ban on becoming head of state herself.
Romanian nightclub fire: PM Ponta quits after street protests
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta quit on Wednesday after street protesters demanded resignations over a deadly fire in a Bucharest nightclub.
Workers trapped in collapsed Pakistan factory plead for help on mobile phones
Rescuers said they feared the death toll of 18 could rise in the latest tragedy to highlight poor safety standards in south Asia.
Islamic State bomb caused Russian plane crash, security sources say
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has said Britain is "advising against all but essential travel by air through Sharm el-Sheikh airport".
Apocalyptic signs? 'Hell freezes over' as ice storm sweeps Saudi Arabia desert
Just recently, parts of Saudi Arabia experienced unusual hailstorms, thunderstorms and heavy rains, which turned deserts white and caused floods that have so far claimed the lives of 19 people.
Libya blackmails Europe: 'Recognise us or else we unleash millions more migrants to flood your countries'
The new Islamist government in Libya has virtually given European leaders an ultimatum: "Recognise and help us or else we unleash millions of migrants to flood your countries."
Refugee crisis, if not properly managed, could spark war in Europe, Merkel warns
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for solidarity among European countries in handling the influx of millions of migrants from Africa and the Middle East, warning that failure to properly manage the crisis could lead to war.
Leaked memo shows Obama planning to defy court on amnesty for undocumented immigrants
A leaked internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security said the Obama administration is trying to circumvent a federal court injunction on its immigration executive orders that were issued last November.
Idaho homeowners association disapproves of Christmas display in neighbourhood
A homeowners association has disapproved a resident's lavish Christmas display, saying it will be a nuisance to the quiet neighborhood and may offend non-Christians.
Kentucky clerk's case all about forcing Christians to violate their religious beliefs, lawyers say
The case of Kim Davis, the Rowan County Clerk is not about granting marriage licenses to same-sex couples but forcing Christians to violate their religious beliefs.
FBI tool to prevent children from joining extremist groups draws Muslims' anger
An FBI online tool designed to prevent kids from joining radical extremists has been criticized by Muslims.
Gay priest who married partner loses employment discrimination claim
Canon Jeremy Pemberton, who was prevented from becoming a hospital chaplain after he married his partner, has lost his case claiming he was discriminated against by his bishop.