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We wanted nuclear deterrent against Iraq, says former Iranian president
Iran considered pursuing a nuclear deterrent when it began its nuclear programme in the 1980s, during an eight-year war with Iraq.
Arch-rivals Saudi Arabia, Iran to discuss Syria face-to-face for first time
It will be the two rivals' first meeting to discuss the four-year-long war.
How does it feel to be in a horror film? Chemists explain using science
This Halloween, horror movies will definitely be in demand, with people trying to scare each other off. But how exactly does it feel like to be in one of these terrifying films, staring at death straight in the eye?
Eating processed meat such as bacon and sausages can cause cancer, WHO warns
A division of the WHO which focuses on cancer risk study, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), specifically categorized processed meats such as sausages, lunchmeat, bacon and hotdogs into the high "Group 1" category.
'Halloween Revolt': FBI warns police of possible attacks by anarchists at end of month
The FBI has issued a warning to all police departments in the US that an anarchist group may be planning to ambush the police on Halloween.
US House panel vows to 'dig deep' into abortion industry following shocking revelations in sting videos
A US House committee will soon start investigating the abortion industry and organizations that received organs and other parts from aborted babies.
Burn babies? 'Desperate' US abortionist wonders what to do with huge stock of foetal tissues in freezers
An abortionist has emerged to explain that she was "desperate" to find a way to dispose of aborted baby parts in her facility after she had difficulty finding any businesses that wanted to work with her.
Colorado baker appeals court ruling forcing him to make same-sex wedding cakes even if this violates his religious beliefs
A Christian baker in Colorado has filed an appeal to overturn a ruling that ordered him to make wedding cakes to same-sex couples despite that it would violate his religious beliefs.
Downfall of European Union seen with leaders' decision to welcome migrants
The massive influx of migrants from the Middle East to Europe could lead to the "political and cultural downfall" of the European Union, a veteran columnist of The Telegraph, a British publication, warned.
Viral video: US officer grabs neck of female student, slams her on ground and drags her across floor for ignoring teacher's order
South Carolina authorities are investigating the two videos that went viral on social media showing a male officer choking an African-American student, slamming her to the ground and then dragging her across a classroom floor while attempting to place her under arrest.
Russia uncovers ISIS plan to invade Central Asia; Putin itching to unleash 150,000 troops to fight jihadis
A massive army of Islamic State (ISIS) fighters coming from various nations are massing on Afghanistan's northern border ready to march and conquer neighbouring states, Russian intelligence officials have revealed.
Suspected rapist able to block UK attempt to deport him by claiming refugee status
An illegal immigrant who sexually molested a woman within days of his smuggle into Britain is reportedly blocking deportation attempts by claiming he is a Syrian refugee.
Ben Carson now leads GOP race; Christian leaders slam Donald Trump for questioning rival's faith
All of a sudden, there is a new Republican presidential frontrunner. For the first time, erstwhile leader Donald Trump has been overtaken by the fast-rising GOP star: Ben Carson.
US journalist asks fiery Muslim cleric: Why can't Jews pray at Temple Mount?
A Muslim cleric apparently accused of playing a central role in instigating the current Palestinian "wave of terror" in Israel, has been challenged to explain why Jewish people cannot pray at the holiest site, the Temple Mount.
Church going millennials are defying our commitment-phobe stereotype
Millenials - we often get a hard time for being commitment-freaks who would fail to look beyond the next five minutes, but the church-going members of our generation are defying the odds.
Generous faith: Giving to charity a priority for millennial Christians
Christians aged between 18 and 37 are "extremely generous" and giving to charity is a top priority for them, a new survey shows.