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Russia's Ministry of Defense to investigate video game photos that claim US is aiding ISIS

Russia's Ministry of Defense is under fire after it published incorrect photos with a statement indicating the United States is aiding the Islamic State or ISIS.

iPhone 2018 release rumors: Apple to launch trio of iPhones including low-cost variant next year
iPhone 2018 release rumors: Apple to launch trio of iPhones including low-cost variant next year

Apple engineers are reportedly working on two iPhones with organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays: one with a 6.5-inch display and another with a 5.8-inch. Alongside these handsets is another one equipped with a lower-resolution TFT Liquid Crystal Display panel measuring 6.1 inches.

Robert Mugabe has been 'neutralised': Zimbabwe's military take control
Robert Mugabe has been 'neutralised': Zimbabwe's military take control

Robert Mugabe has been 'neutralised', according to a prominent campaigner in Zimbabwe hours after a military take over that has the hallmarks of a coup.

iPad Pro 2018 release date, specs rumors: No OLED display and iPhone X notch
iPad Pro 2018 release date, specs rumors: No OLED display and iPhone X notch

Next year, the iPad Pro is reportedly getting a few upgrades that are heavily borrowed from the 10th anniversary smartphone. However, it is excluding the Organic Light-emitting Diode (OLED) panel and the polarizing iPhone X notch.

ISIS news: ISIL fighters on their way to Europe?

Almost 4,000 Islamic State fighters are now moving across Syria and Turkey after a secret deal allowed them to be driven out of their former stronghold in Raqqa and are potentially on their way to Europe.

Australian Christian Lobby vows to fight on after same-sex marriage vote defeat
Australian Christian Lobby vows to fight on after same-sex marriage vote defeat

The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has declared defiantly that the 61.6 per cent majority vote in favour of same sex marriage merely represents 'the beginning of a new phase' in campaigning 'to bring Christ's influence into politics'.

Woman thrown out of church in Poland for banner declaring 'racism is a sin'
Woman thrown out of church in Poland for banner declaring 'racism is a sin'

A woman was thrown out of a Polish Catholic church after unfurling a banner which quoted the former Pope St John Paul II as saying 'racism is a sin'.

Pope will visit prison during Ireland visit and 'be present with the marginalised'
Pope will visit prison during Ireland visit and 'be present with the marginalised'

Pope Francis will visit a prison in Ireland when he visits the country next August, Dublin's Archbishop has revealed.

Australia backs same-sex marriage: Divisive vote leaves Christian leaders 'deeply disappointed'
Australia backs same-sex marriage: Divisive vote leaves Christian leaders 'deeply disappointed'

It was a highly divisive campaign and, in the end, division between religious representatives and wider secular society remains in Australia after the result, even though it was decisive.

Zimbabwe's military seize power as Robert Mugabe detained
Zimbabwe's military seize power as Robert Mugabe detained

Zimbabwe's military seized power early on Wednesday saying it is targeting 'criminals' around President Robert Mugabe but giving assurances on national television that the 93-year-old leader and his family were 'safe and sound'.

Archbishop or Pope could negotiate release of jailed British mother in Iran
Archbishop or Pope could negotiate release of jailed British mother in Iran

The Archbishop of Canterbury could broker the release of a British mother who is jailed in Iran and caught at the heart of a diplomatic row.

The terrible reality faced by refugee children in Bangladesh
The terrible reality faced by refugee children in Bangladesh

I've visited many families and children in the refugee camps and the needs are massive. Nearly a quarter of a million children are in an extremely vulnerable condition, many of them traumatised after witnessing terrible violence right before their eyes.

Samsung Galaxy S9 specs, release rumors: 5-inch Mini variant launching next year?
Samsung Galaxy S9 specs, release rumors: 5-inch Mini variant launching next year?

Fresh tip from China reveals that the Korean tech giant is making a full-screen compact handset and it will likely be released under the Galaxy S brand next year.

British missionary's death mourned by hundreds in Nigeria
British missionary's death mourned by hundreds in Nigeria

Residents of an isolated Nigerian village are mourning the death of a British missionary who died after being kidnapped by vigilantes.

Donald Trump's former advisor Steve Bannon: I'm a proud 'Christian Zionist'
Donald Trump's former advisor Steve Bannon: I'm a proud 'Christian Zionist'

Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon has described himself as a proud 'Christian Zionist' at a pro-Israel event in Washington.

'I pray for you': Pope Francis sends handwritten letter to blind soldier
'I pray for you': Pope Francis sends handwritten letter to blind soldier

Pope Francis has sent a handwritten letter to a Colombian soldier who lost his sight during the country's civil war.