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A Recent Study Reflects Trends in Religious Freedom in Taiwan

China Tightens Regulations On Religious Adoption

May 06, 2014 02:42 PM EDT

Chinese officials have now banned unregistered religious groups and persons from forcing abandoned and orphaned children to follow their faith by adopting them in the name of their religion.

Hong Kong MTR station to be turned into an archaeological museum?

Robert Sarkanen |

May 06, 2014 01:56 PM EDT

Following a heated debate in Hong Kong over the newly discovered Song dynasty relics which are nearly 1000 years old, an archaeology group suggests a new museum - inside a metro station.

Apple Hires Medical Experts to Help With iWatch Health Features

Robert Sarkanen |

May 06, 2014 01:44 PM EDT

Though Apple's latest product, the iWatch, is all but officially confirmed, there are still a lot of questions as to what features it will have.

Rare Goblin Shark Caught: May Be The Ugliest One Yet

Robert Sarkanen |

May 06, 2014 08:31 AM EDT

Outside the Gulf of Mexico, shrimp fisherman Carl Moore, 63, of Townsend, Georgia hauled up this unlikely wonder of nature, only the second of its species to be spotted in the area, on April 19. Moore's first comment at the time? "Man, he's ugly!"

Iran Bans WhatsApp, Accuses Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg of Being “Zionist”

Robert Sarkanen |

May 06, 2014 02:15 AM EDT

Iran was reported to have banned the proprietary cross-platform messaging application WhatsApp because it is owned by Mark Zuckerberg, who they claim is a supporter of Israel.

New Study Shows Rock-Paper-Scissors Game Could be Predicted

Robert Sarkanen |

May 05, 2014 11:08 AM EDT

A new study changes the way researchers look at the age-old popular schoolyard game of rock-paper-scissors.

May the Fourth be With You: Fans Worldwide Unite to Celebrate the Force of Star Wars

Robert Sarkanen |

May 05, 2014 10:30 AM EDT

Anyone following Google Trends and hot keywords may have noticed a sudden influx in Star Wars searches yesterday. That's because it was International Star Wars Day. May 4th, the date chosen by fans of the eponymous space opera for sounding like the popular line "may the force be with you", was a day of celebration for fans everywhere.

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