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Atheism is caused by poor breathing technique, says Turkish therapist

A self-claimed breathing expert says atheists do not breathe properly and hence cannot experience God.

Thai woman illegally imports 10kg dried frogs into Singapore again

Kanokporn Junsricha was fined after she admitted to illegally bringing 10kg of dried frogs into the country.

North Korea 'preparing to load anthrax and VX onto ICBMs'

A report has revealed that North Korea has begun testing the loading of the anthrax onto intercontinental ballistic missiles.

Mosul's bloody liberation: 10,000 civilians died as their city was wrested from Isis

Mosul's gravediggers, its morgue workers and the volunteers who retrieve bodies from the city's rubble are keeping count.

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Paedophile protector Cardinal Bernard Law has died at 86

Since 1950, more than 6,500, or about 6 percent of U.S. priests, have been accused of molesting children, and the American church has paid more than $3 billion in settlements to victims.

Deadly Washington train crash could have been avoided if Amtrak waited for safety system

Work to install the sophisticated, GPS-based technology known as positive train control isn't expected to be completed until next spring.

Who is Victor Manuel Felix-Felix? El Chapo's close associate extradited to US from Mexico

Felix-Felix is accused of managing shipments of tonnes of cocaine and laundering millions of dollars for the Sinaloa cartel.

Video: 'Under-performing' female workers forced to slap each other by China firm

The Jiangxi Province-based cosmetic company defended the action by claiming the exercise was meant to infuse "team spirit".

Russian man beats partner to death, films the act to show friends he kept her 'under control'

Anastasia Ovsiannikova suffered severe bruising, internal bleeding and broken bones, and subsequently went into a coma.

27-year-old high school teacher sent nude photos, inappropriate texts to teen she met on Xbox One

The 27-year-old Haines City High School teacher in Haines City, Florida, had voluntarily turned herself into the Winter Haven Police Department on 19 September.

Pit bulls found 'eating the ribcage' of Virginia woman who was viciously mauled by her own dogs

Goochland County Sheriff confirmed that the dogs were euthanized as he detailed the injuries that Bethany Lynn Stephens had suffered following the fatal attack.

Illinois couple die within 15 minutes of each other after living together for 71 years

Ruth Kretschmer, 90, and her husband, Bob Kretschmer, 92, died in their home in Medinah just five days after they celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary.

Arizona mother Alyssa Pettibone charged with shooting her 2-year-old son to death

Alyssa Pettibone, 26, was arrested Monday on a second-degree murder charge after she was treated at a hospital for stab wounds.

8-year-old boy banned from Manchester school Christmas concert for sporting 'extreme' haircut

Khai Okojie's mother will file a formal complaint after her son was made to stay back in the classroom as other students performed carols at a nearby church.

Florida man high on Molly stranded himself in Lake Eola's fountain because swans 'didn't judge him'

Keith Thurston told police following his rescue that he'd taken a "large quantity of Molly" prior to going out on the lake.

Man who repeatedly hit woman in the face and raped her at her home jailed for 10 years

Bristol Crown Court heard that Syvil Morris had sex with a woman at a swingers' club but later beat and forced himself on another woman at her home.

Britain has no major warships on operation anywhere in the world in 'strategic embarrassment'

Cuts are being blamed for the UK not having any of its major warships on operation overseas for the first time in living memory.

Four men charged over death of British man found with genitals in tuna can outside airport

Three Finnish men Jussi Petteri Munck, Kimo Tapani Naivo, Mika Tapio Soininem and Irishman James O'Byrne charged with manslaughter over death of Steven Allford at Malaga Airport.

Police 'make basic errors' in sex abuse cases due to 'sales targets' approach to conviction rates

Scotland Yard will review all its rape and sex abuse probes after another trial collapsed amid claims police withheld evidence.

Rents in Britain remain below inflation for 11th straight month

Average rents in London records fifth decline this year after falling 1.7% month-on-month in November.

'Unduly lenient' 30-year jail term for homeless man who killed Good Samaritan mother and son to be appealed

Homeless drug-user Aaron Barley, 24, admitted to stabbing Tracey Wilkinson, 50, and her teenage son Pierce at their home in Stourbridge, West Midlands, in March this year.

Couple arrested after they offered to buy sheriff's car advertised on Craigslist with illegal marijuana

Teller County Sheriff, Jason Mikesell put his car put for sale on Craigslist and was offered illegal marijuana in exchange for the sheriff's car.

Probe launched into whether murdered drug kingpin 'Mr Big' had bribed officers with 'brown envelopes'

Greater Manchester Police are looking into claims that the Salford's murdered Mr Big Paul Massey had officers in his pay.

Homeowner who killed intruder by knifing him 50 times is cleared of murder

Errol Hanson, 51, from Catford, south London, knifed Mohammed Savare more than 50 times after the burglar headbutted and punched him, Southwark Crown Court was told.

Texas woman filmed on Snapchat firing guns from a car sentenced to five years' jail

27-year-old Sierra Tarbutton was sentenced to five years in jail after posting videos to Snapchat showing her firing a gun out of a moving car in Houston, Texas.

Kim Jong-un 'executes' another high-ranking official in charge of North Korean nuclear missile site

Reports suggest that the man in charge of the Punggye-ri nuclear base has been executed days after Kim Jong-un allegedly killed his former 'second-in-command'.

Couple together for 73 years will spend Christmas apart after being forced into separate care homes

The daughter of an elderly couple wrote that she was suddenly told her elderly parents would be put into separate care homes - she wanted them to stay together for Christmas.

Jihadi John impersonator defecates in police van during Valium and whisky bender

John Simpson, 25, told officers "they don't call me Jihadi John for nothing – I've been done for terrorism" as officers tried to coax him out of the vehicle cage.

If you're struggling to remember any good things from 2017, Bill Gates has got your back

Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire, shared a touching and inspirational list of tweets that inspired him in 2017.

Arthur Collins jailed for 20 years after nightclub acid attack

Former boyfriend of Towie star Ferne McCann jailed for 'barbaric' acid attack in Dalston nightclub which injured more than 20

Street girl drinks from a filthy puddle in picture that broke Argentina's heart

The toddler, from the Mbya Guarani people, who live across Brazil and Argentina, was reported to be begging for money along with other children in the city of Posados.

#AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas: Muslim contribution to charities gets recognised

People are celebrating the contributions Muslims have made to good causes with #AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas.

Mexican Instagram star El Pirata de Culiacan 'gunned down' after insulting cartel boss El Mencho

Local reports have said that the popular social media figure El Pirata de Culiacan was gunned down in a bar on Monday night.

What is toxic masculinity and is it to blame for sexual assault?

The term describes how the pressure to be 'manly' and 'aggressive' negatively shapes how men behave. Some argue it's the reason for rape and sexual assault.

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