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ISIS Trained More Than 1,600 Children on How to Behead People, Says Kurdish Official
A Kurdish official said Islamic State (ISIS) militants trained more than 1,600 Yazidi children on how to kill, fight battles, commit suicide and behead people over the past three years. This was learned from a deep penetration agent sent to spy on the movements of the terror group.
Canadian Sniper Breaks Records After Apparently Shooting ISIS Fighter Dead From Two Miles Away
A Canadian Special Forces sniper broke a world record when he killed an Islamic State (ISIS) militant with an incredible 3,540-meter shot from 2.14 miles away in the longest confirmed kill ever. The Canadian Armed Forces confirmed the record-breaking shot that happened in Iraq last month.
Experts Say Men Are Also Haunted By Guilt and Regret Over Abortion
Post-abortive women experiencing regret and shame is a well-documented fact. But research into the male experience of abortion shows that they, too, undergo overwhelming guilt, regret and loneliness even if they have no say, legally, in the decision to "take the baby out."
American Who Was Detained in North Korea Over Bible Has Advice for Trump
Jeffrey Fowle, who was jailed in North Korea, advised Donald Trump against taking military action against the hermit state over the death of Otto Warmbier. The 59-year-old farmer and carpenter urged the president to also consider the safety of four other North American prisoners languishing in that country.
12-Year-Old Girl Declares That She Is a Lesbian in Front of Mormon Congregation
A 12-year-old Mormon girl stood in front of her church last January to declare that she identified herself as a lesbian and "God made her that way." The revelation happened at a worship service of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LSD) outside Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dating App Thinks That the Way a Person Tweets Is the Key to Finding Love
Loveflutter, the U.K.-based online dating startup, suggests that tweets of single men and women can help them find love. The premise behind this claim is the direct relationship between tweets and users' personalities which the dating app taps to create a match between potential partners.
ISIS kneads 250 Christian Children in a Dough Mixer
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) deplored the United Nations Human Right Council (UNHRC) for turning a deaf ear to the cries of persecuted Christians in Iraq and Syria. The organization aired its concern through a formal presentation before the body last week.
New Device Has the Potential to Copy Life and Fax It to Another Planet
Until the 1980s, the facsimile was unheard of. One can just imagine how people in those days tried to grasp the concept of reproducing a document on the other side of the world in real time. People in this generation will be equally awed to learn the existence of a "fax machine" for living organisms.
Science Proves Women are Stronger Than Men
Patriarchal societies have it wrong – women are not the "weaker sex." Men may be deemed physically stronger by brute force, but when it comes to living longer and coping with trauma and difficult physical conditions like sickness and pregnancy, women have more chances of surviving.
Race Is On to Save Chaldean Christian Culture From ISIS Destruction
The dwindling number of Chaldean Christians in Iraq has raised concerns about the need to preserve the culture of the once thriving religion which the Islamic State is bent on wiping out. Dr. Shawqi Talia, a lecturer on Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures at the Catholic University of America is on the quest to preserve the history and culture of Chaldeans Catholics before it completely vanishes so that their meaning can be passed on to the succeeding generations.