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Josh Wilson features on 3 million limited edition Diet Pepsi cans
Josh Wilson features on 3 million limited edition Diet Pepsi cans

Christian artists featured in Pepsi cans in the Midwest

Girl fighting cancer raises $34K for charity: \'I think that all this love should be given to helping other people too\' 
Girl fighting cancer raises $34K for charity: 'I think that all this love should be given to helping other people too' 

Maya Rigler, 10, has been a cancer survivor since the age of two, and she and her family have raised money for cancer research just as long.

Girls aged 9 can marry, says new ISIS document
Girls aged 9 can marry, says new ISIS document

A fascinating and disturbing insight into the mindset of Islamic State is provided in an Arabic document that advocates marriage for girls at the age of nine and says Muslims must not study worldly sciences.

Muslim and Christian leaders condemn Jordanian pilot murder
Muslim and Christian leaders condemn Jordanian pilot murder

The senseless murder of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by religious leaders, who are praying for interfaith unity.

Danish editor who published Mohammed cartoons nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Danish editor who published Mohammed cartoons nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

A Norwegian MP has nominated Flemming Rose for his commitment to free speech.

Armenian Church could canonise 1.5 million victims of Armenian Genocide
Armenian Church could canonise 1.5 million victims of Armenian Genocide

In what could stand as the biggest saint-making service in history, the Armenian Church is preparing to canonise up to 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide in one go.

Heather Cook charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide
Heather Cook charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide

The episcopal bishop has been charged with multiple offences.

Delhi police arrest Christians protesting church attacks
Delhi police arrest Christians protesting church attacks

Dozens of people have been arrested after clashing with police while protesting against a spate of church attacks in Delhi.

ISIS is crucifying and burying children alive, says UN
ISIS is crucifying and burying children alive, says UN

Islamic State militants continue to defy international humanitarian laws by selling abducted Syrian and Iraqi children as sex slaves, reports the UN.

Ahimbisibwe murders: son Isaac is arrested and charged with killing
Ahimbisibwe murders: son Isaac is arrested and charged with killing

Isaac Ahimbisibwe has been arrested at a Mississippi motel.

More than 100 killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon
More than 100 killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon

But regional pressure on the militants is mounting.

Jordan\'s King Abdullah vows \'relentless war\' against Islamic State
Jordan's King Abdullah vows 'relentless war' against Islamic State

The burning to death of its downed pilot has shocked the nation.

Answers in Genesis to file discrimination suit against Kentucky
Answers in Genesis to file discrimination suit against Kentucky

Developers of Ark Encounter cite religious discrimination in state lawsuit against Kentucky

Chinese woman emerges from coma speaking only English
Chinese woman emerges from coma speaking only English

A 94-year-old woman emerged from a coma speaking a language she hadn't used in 30 years.

Pilot taking selfies causes plane crash in Colorado
Pilot taking selfies causes plane crash in Colorado

A pilot taking pictures of himself in the cockpit may have led to a fatal plane crash in Colorado in May.

Chinese teen cuts off his hand to end internet addiction
Chinese teen cuts off his hand to end internet addiction

A Chinese teen in the city of Nantong in Jiangsu province chopped off his left hand in an attempt to cure his internet addiction, news outlets reported this week.