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Canada: Ex-Muslim convert to Christianity says he will be killed if deported
A gay Christian Palestinian man born into a family of prominent Hamas supporters is appealing for help to save his life.
Rape, beatings and forced conversions... How Christian-run schools treated Aboriginal children
A Canadian policy of forcibly separating aboriginal children from their families and sending them to residential schools amounted to "cultural genocide,"
US says 10,000 Islamic State fighters have been killed in 9 months
More than 10,000 Islamic State fighters have been killed since the international coalition started its campaign against the militant group nine months ago in Iraq and Syria
Obama signs USA Freedom Act in major security policy reversal
In a a major security policy reversal, US intelligence agencies will no longer be allowed to spy on the phone calls made by millions of Americans as President Barack Obama signed the USA Freedom Act on Tuesday.
Asia migrant crisis: Rohingyas should be treated as citizens of Myanmar, says US
Washington is pressing Myanmar to tackle the underlying causes of an exodus of "boat people".
Teacher sues Colorado school for violating Constitution by promoting religion
A Jewish teacher has sued the school district and public school in Florence, Colorado for promoting religion in the school, saying that it violates the separation of church and state.
Assad under pressure as insurgent gains threaten regime survival
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is under more military pressure than at any point in the four-year-old war.
Death toll mounts in China cruise ship tragedy
The accident could be China's worst shipping disaster in almost 70 years.
Hillary Clinton's knowledge of Scripture impresses South Carolina pastor
Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, who is also the former First Lady and Secretary of State really impressed a South Carolina pastor with her knowledge of the Scripture, and during their conversation, Clinton even called the Bible "the living Word" of God.
Appeals court rules Idaho's restrictions on abortion are unconstitutional
A U.S. appeals court has struck down Idaho's ban on abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Egypt: Coptic Christians forced to flee their homes following blasphemy claims
Coptic homes have been attacked and Christian families forced to flee from a village in Egypt after reports that Islam was insulted on Facebook.
Kenya: Almost 100 schools forced to close as Christian teachers fear al-Shabaab attacks
At least 95 schools in northern Kenya have been forced to close after teachers refused to work fearing attacks from Islamist militant group al-Shabaab.
Bishop of Aleppo says Assyrian Christian did not behead ISIS member
Reports that an Assyrian Christian beheaded an ISIS fighter as an act of revenge are "unreliable and unverifiable", according to the Catholic Bishop of Aleppo.
Worship pastor whose 2 children died in horror crash: 'We forgive the man who did this'
Gentry Eddings told an 800-strong congregation at his funeral that he and his wife have forgiven the driver responsible.
Does it have to be lose-lose in Burundi?
Simon Guillebaud reflects on the cost of the ongoing political unrest in Burundi.
British actor leaves family to fight ISIS, saying he's ready to die 'to help right a wrong'
A British actor who appeared in the "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." and "Law & Order: L.A.," has left Hollywood and his family to join Kurdish forces in the fight against the Islamic State.