World

Tributes to Phillip Hughes, support for Sean Abbott
The bowler will need counselling and help after the fatal delivery that killed the New South Wales batsman.

The world's richest nation? One in four Americans turn to food banks for help
Startling figures show the scale of food insecurity in world's richest nation.
Support for Islamic State spreads to Bulgaria: six face charges
Prayer leader and five others accused of incitement to war.

Recovered US Ebola patients meet for first time, say they are grateful to be alive
Survivors say they have faced some stigma but many acts of kindness.

Obama heckled over immigration: protesters say reforms don't go far enough
Immigration still a sore point despite president's unilateral action.

Ferguson protests dwindle after widespread unrest
Freezing temperatures and National Guard help keep the peace.

School recognises Christian club after 15-year-old student's bold stand
School recognises Christian club after 15-year-old student's bold stand

Two mothers go to court over child in 'Judgment of Solomon' case
Two mothers go to court over child in 'Judgment of Solomon' case

First lawsuit filed against Malaysia Airlines after MH370 disappearance
First lawsuit filed against Malaysia Airlines after MH370 disappearance

Church pastors imprisoned in Iran are denied access to their lawyer
Church pastors imprisoned in Iran are denied access to their lawyer

Lesbian MEP gives Pope rainbow scarf
A top member of the European Parliament handed over a symbolic gift to Pope Francis â a rainbow patterned scarf.

One Liberian church loses nine members to Ebola
A church in central Liberia has been devastated by Ebola, having lost nine members to the virus and with several more currently undergoing treatment.

Christian group fundraising to open Mcdonald's in a church
The McMass Project believes church need to "become more present in culture".

The redemptive power of God is the only answer to ISIS, says Tory MP
"This is not a question of religion and religious excess; this is the radical depravity of man," Desmond Swayne said last night.

Christians in Pakistan fear advance of Islamic State
Christians are fearful of worsening persecution in Pakistan.

John Hagee's claim that Obama is anti-Semitic rubbished by Anti-Defamation League
Stinging rebuke for Zionist pastor from leading Jewish organisation.