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Gulf states seek to acquire Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile defence amid Iran threats
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are planning to acquire the Israeli-developed Iron Dome anti-missile systems as a response to Iran's "growing stockpile of weapons,'' according to reports by Sky News.
Cuban military chief, soldiers in Syria to assist Russia in fighting rebels â US intel reports
Cuban paramilitary and special forces units have been spotted on the grounds in Syria possibly to aid Pres. Bashar al-Assad and assist Russia in fighting the rebel forces, according to US intelligence reports.
Christians worldwide asked to unite in prayer as Muslim extremists burn churches, spread violence in Indonesia
An organization serving persecuted Christians worldwide has called on the Christian community to unite in prayer in light of the recent spurt in violence in Indonesia, according to BBC.
Islamist gangs coercing and killing refugees inside UN camps, Christian ministry reveals
A Christian ministry in the Middle East has expressed alarm over the growing violence and intimidation inside refugee camps reportedly carried out by Islamist gangs and Syrian militants who have been hiding among th refugees displaced by war in the Middle East.
China developing space weapons to destroy American satellites â US congressional report
A forthcoming report by the congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Revirw Commission, obtained by The Washington Times, reveal details of China's so-called counter-space program, which directly targets U.S. space operations.
Astronomers begin hunt for alien life on mysterious flickering star
Astronomers and extra-terrestrial enthusiasts have turned their attention to a recently discovered oddly flickering star, which some believe is the site of megastructures built by alients.
Halloween scare from outer space: Large asteroid to pass by Earth on Oct. 31
A Halloween scare, however, will come from outer space: a sizeable and newly discovered asteroid will pass by Earth on October 31, 2015, Earthsky.com reported citing data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
'Time to bring God back into our country,' Ben Carson urges Americans
Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson, who is closely trailing behind GOP frontrunner and business mogul Donald Trump said that it is high time people of faith take action so that America will be restored to its former glory.
Australian prelate Cardinal Pell denies he is a rebel at odds with the Pope
Cardinal Pell emphasised that in a universal church, doctrine does not change from one country to the next.
Synod on Family should face up to gay issues, says English bishop
One of two English bishops at the Synod on the Family in Rome has said he is "concerned" that the cardinals and archbishops are failing to address homosexuality.
The Good Book? Why we still believe the Bible, in spite of all the bloodshed
One of the things that strikes any thoughtful reader of the Bible is the sheer quantity of blood that soaks its pages.
Group that wants to scrap 'God bless the military' sign now wants to include Satan, Allah and Odin in the greeting
The same group that wanted to take down the "God bless the military" sign in the Marine Corps Base in Hawaii is now demanding that additional signs be put up including Satan, Allah, Odin, and many others just to accommodate other beliefs.
Dawkins and damnation: Is our faith compromised by fear of punishment?
The doctrine of eternal punishment hovers over our evangelistic efforts as a bird of prey hovers over a field vole.
Cameron criticises bishops over refugee letter
David Cameron has criticised the bishops who wrote a letter condemning the UK's approach to refugees, coming close to saying they are encouraging people to make the dangerous journey to Europe.
Praying coach Joe Kennedy gets support from Kendrick brothers of 'War Room'
Combat veteran and football coach Joe Kennedy made the news when he was prohibited by the Bremerton school district from conducting prayers with his players after each game. But the Christian coach remains adamant that he has the right to pray, and committed to keep doing so at the risk of losing his job.
IRA still exists but in 'a much reduced form' NI Secretary says
The IRA's "army council" still exists, the secretary of state for Northern Ireland has said today.