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Afghanistan: Truck bomb kills at least six, wounds dozens
A truck bomb targeting an Afghan special forces base in an eastern province killed at least six people and wounded dozens, officials said on Thursday.
More than 200 feared dead in latest migrant sea tragedy
More than 200 migrants are feared to have drowned in the lates tMediterranean boat tragedy after rescuers saved over 370 people from a capsized boat thought to be carrying 600, the Italian coast guard indicated on Thursday.
MH370: Malaysia confirms debris is from missing plane
A piece of a wing that washed up on an Indian Ocean island last week was part of the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, Malaysia said on Thursday.
Where's the missing $800M in Pentagon funds? Accounting errors, cover-up seen
The Marine Corps had not accounted for some $800 million of its funds, based on an independent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
Japan builds world's biggest floating wind turbine that can withstand giant tsunamis
Twelve miles off the coast of Fukushima in Japan, a towering 344-foot floating wind turbine is being installed by Japanese engineers, with the structure now being considered the largest of its kind.
'Astounding find': Archaeologists find the home of Goliath, giant defeated by David
A massive gate and a portion of a fortified wall were uncovered in Tell es-Safi, a Palestinian village in Israel, giving hints on the biggest metropolis in the region during the Biblical times.
Donald Trump leads 9 other GOP hopefuls in first prime-time TV presidential debate
Fiery real-estate mogul Donald Trump will be leading 10 presidential candidates in the most-anticipated debate on TV, which is crucial for the Republican presidential nomination contest.
In 5th video, Planned Parenthood official says they can alter abortion standard to get intact late-term aborted baby cadavers
A day after the Senate blocked a bill seeking to defund Planned Parenthood, an anti-abortion group has released another shock video, adding it to its undercover series that exposed several illegal activities of the New York-based non-profit organization
Iraqi Christians flee ISIS persecution only to find themselves behind bars in US
A humanitarian group is demanding the release of 27 Iraqi Christians from a San Diego detention center.
Vietnam's 'God's smuggler' tells of amazing miracle journey getting Bibles to unreached people
A Christian carrying Bibles through Vietnam was able to pass through police checkpoints uncontested in what has been hailed as a miracle.
Seven Christians 'detained in China on false charges'
Seven Christians have been detained in Zhejiang, China, on charges lawyers say are trumped up following their refusal to remove a cross from their church building.
House Republicans move to block nuclear deal with Iran as Obama's veto looms
A showdown looms after a Republican House member has introduced a legislation Tuesday to block the Obama administration's nuclear agreement with Iran.
Gates to Goliath's city discovered
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a gate and fortifications of a city that Christian tradition says was home to Goliath.
Republicans unfazed by Senate defeat in Planned Parenthood vote, vow more fights
Republicans will continue efforts to defund reproductive health care provider Planned Parenthood in the wake of a defeat of a bill in the Senate.
City of Houston taken to court for plan to take over property of 2 Christian churches
The City of Houston's housing authority has been sued Tuesday for trying to condemn two churches to make way for its affordable housing and public library.
Obama warns of dangers to Israel if Iran deal blocked: US Jewish leader
President Barack Obama told US Jewish leaders it was likely rockets would fall on Tel Aviv if a nuclear deal with Iran was blocked and military action ensued, one of them said on Wednesday.