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92-Year-Old Iraqi Man Marries Girl 70 Years Younger along with His Teenage Grandsons

What may sound a little surprising to many across the world, a 92-year-old Iraqi man got hitched to a woman, who is 70-years-younger to him, in ceremony which also witnessed the wedding of groom's two grandsons.

Jul 6, 2013

Malaysia: Controversial Religious Child Conversion Bill to be Withdrawn

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced on Friday that the controversial Administration of the Religion of Islam (Federal Territories) Bill 2013 will soon be withdrawn.

Jul 6, 2013

Malaysian Law of One Parent Consent for Child's Religious Conversion Draws Major Criticism

Malaysia's new bill that says the consent of one parent is enough for the religious conversion of a child has drawn opposition from various groups of the country.

Jun 29, 2013

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North India Floods: Mass Cremations Begin in Kedarnath; Govt to Perform Yagna

A mass funeral of those killed in the flash floods began on Wednesday at Kedar Valley in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand.

Jun 27, 2013

Wedding Bells: Sreesanth to Marry Jaipur Girl From Royal Family

Sreesanth is all set to marry a Jaipur-based girl, who belongs to a royal family.

Jun 19, 2013

Couples Who Indulge in Consensual Sex to be Considered Husband and Wife: Madras HC

The Madras High Court on Monday ruled that if an unmarried couple of the right legal age indulge in consensual sex then they would be considered as husband and wife.

Jun 19, 2013

Consent of One Parent Sufficient to Convert Children: Malaysian Islamic Affairs Department

The consent of one parent who has embraced Islam is sufficient to convert their children's faith, said Datuk Johani Hassan, state director of the State Islamic Affairs Department, Malaysia.

Jun 9, 2013

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Indonesia Gifts US 16 Feet Tall Hindu Goddess 'Saraswati' Statue

As a symbol of showcasing the flourishing Indonesia-US relation, the Muslim-majority country has erected a huge statue of Hindu goddess Saraswati in Washington DC.

Jun 9, 2013

Witch-Hunting: Old Man Lynched to Death Accused of Possessing Evil Spirit; Police Arrest 11 Suspects

An aged tea garden worker in Assam's South Cachar district was beaten to death mercilessly by villagers on Friday in an attempt to please their Goddess. Police have arrested eleven persons including three women in this reagard.

Jun 8, 2013

Mom Wants Islamic Centre to Revoke Religious Conversion of Her Underage Children

A 29 year-old woman in Malaysia, whose two children were allegedly converted to Islam by her husband without her knowledge, has sought for the reversal of the decision from the Islamic Centre.

Jun 8, 2013

Australian Man Claims to be Jesus Christ, Has Memories of Crucification

An ex-software professional from Australia has claimed himself to be Jesus Christ through reincarnation, causing quite a sensation across the southern continent.

May 30, 2013

Shah Rukh Khan Back on Twitter? Actor Re-tweets Deepika's Tweet [VIDEO]

Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan has been missing from Twitter for over four months. And now it seems that the actor is back on the micro blogging site.

May 26, 2013

Gay Marriage Legalised in France Amid Strong Protests

France has finally acted on its motto, 'Liberty, equality and Fraternity' when its President Francois Hollande legalised the law allowing gay marriage amid bitter protests on Saturday.

May 19, 2013

Salman Khan’s Advice is Invaluable, Says Katrina Kaif

Bollywood diva Kartina Kaif considers her ex-beau Salman Khan’s advice as invaluable.

May 18, 2013

Cyclone ‘Mahasen’ Heads to Myanmar and Bangladesh, Warning Issued

The tropical cyclone Mahasen over Bay of Bengal is slowly moving north-eastwards towards the neighbouring Bangladesh and Mayanmar borders.

May 13, 2013

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