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Kayla Mueller\'s memorial: \'You\'re in God\'s hands now\' says brother
Kayla Mueller's memorial: 'You're in God's hands now' says brother

Friends and family of Kayla Mueller gathered to honour her life in her hometown last night, just under two weeks after the aid worker was declared dead by Islamic State.

\'God put us together again\' – divorced couple to remarry after 43 years
'God put us together again' – divorced couple to remarry after 43 years

A 75-year-old couple are set to marry for a second time after getting engaged in Walmart over four decades since they split.

Obama: \'We are not at war with Islam\'
Obama: 'We are not at war with Islam'

Extremist groups like Islamic State do not represent real people of faith, President Obama said yesterday, insisting that "violent extremism" is not linked to true Islam.

UN to investigate Islamic State organ harvesting claims
UN to investigate Islamic State organ harvesting claims

A key Iraqi diplomat yesterday accused Islamic State militants of harvesting and trafficking organs to help finance its brutal operations in the Middle East.

Ken Ham slams Richard Dawkins: \'Evolution is an anti-God religion\'
Ken Ham slams Richard Dawkins: 'Evolution is an anti-God religion'

Christian author and creationist Ken Ham has hit back at a video in which Richard Dawkins accuses God of being "lazy".

Nigeria: Boko Haram vows to derail elections
Nigeria: Boko Haram vows to derail elections

Nigeria's upcoming elections "will not happen in peace, even if that costs us our lives," the leader of Boko Haram has promised in its latest video.

Franklin Graham: One day ISIS will bow to Jesus
Franklin Graham: One day ISIS will bow to Jesus

In the wake of more brutality by militant group Islamic State, Franklin Graham has said that even they will one day bow to Jesus.

Narendra Modi pledges to protect Christians following church attacks
Narendra Modi pledges to protect Christians following church attacks

Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi today promised to protect all minority religious groups following outrage over a wave of recent attacks on Christian institutions in Delhi.

IS militants \'burn 45 people to death\'
IS militants 'burn 45 people to death'

Islamic State militants have allegedly burned 45 people to death in an Iraqi town.

Freedom from fasting: Chinese New Year trumps Ash Wednesday for Asia\'s Catholics
Freedom from fasting: Chinese New Year trumps Ash Wednesday for Asia's Catholics

Chinese Catholics facing a tricky decision between fasting for Ash Wednesday and celebrating Chinese New Year have been excused by their bishops.

Islamic State militants \'chop off hands of three women\' in Mosul
Islamic State militants 'chop off hands of three women' in Mosul

Reports of brutal punishments inflicted by Islamic State continue to emerge, including women having their hands cut off and men being flogged for using mobile phones.

French Catholic Church refuses to sign Charlie Hebdo free speech petition
French Catholic Church refuses to sign Charlie Hebdo free speech petition

The Catholic Church in France will not sign a declaration on freedom of expression written by Reporters Without Borders.

Bishop Angaelos on ISIS killings: \'The only way forward is to forgive\'
Bishop Angaelos on ISIS killings: 'The only way forward is to forgive'

The General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK has said we must pray for and forgive Islamic State militants in the wake of a video purporting to show the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians by the terrorist group.

Trucker fired for naming Jesus as his co-driver
Trucker fired for naming Jesus as his co-driver

A Texan truck driver has lost his job after being accused of "falsifying legal documents" – a 'crime' he attributes to having named Jesus as his co-driver in his log books.

Child soldiers still being recruited in South Sudan
Child soldiers still being recruited in South Sudan

Despite commitments to stop recruiting children under 18, government forces in South Sudan continue to actively recruit and use child soldiers, Human Rights Watch said today.

Chapel Hill suspect Craig Hicks: \'I hate Islam just as much as Christianity\'
Chapel Hill suspect Craig Hicks: 'I hate Islam just as much as Christianity'

Investigation into the online activity of Chapel Hill shooting suspect Craig Hicks has revealed that though he regularly condemned religion, he also apparently promoted freedom of belief.