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Freed Assyrian Christians forced to pay religious tax
The few Assyrian Christians who have been released by Islamic State after being taken hostage last week were forced to pay a religious tax, a British-based monitor has revealed.
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Kidnapped Assyrian Christians: Four more hostages released by Islamic State
Four more Assyrian Christian hostages being held by Islamic State have been released, a week after being abducted in the Khabour region of Syria.
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Boko Haram 'incorporating itself into ISIS' with latest beheading video
A video released by Boko Haram purporting to show two beheadings shows that it is "incorporating itself into the Islamic State", an organisation that monitors terrorist groups has warned.
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Have archaeologists discovered Jesus' childhood home?
Leading British archaeologist Dr Ken Dark believes he may have found the house that Jesus grew up in.
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Jews win right to pray on Temple Mount
Police "must ensure that Jews can pray on the Temple Mount and [must] not...act sweepingly to prevent Jews from praying on the Temple Mount," a court ruled on Sunday in a landmark victory for Jewish activists.
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Saudi Arabia: Controversial Muslim cleric given prestigious award
A radical Muslim preacher who once claimed that "Every Muslim should be a terrorist" has received one of Saudi Arabia's most illustrious awards for "Service to Islam".
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John Milbank: Adoption reduces abortion, human trafficking and infanticide
"Adoption matters because it helps get rid of a culture of death" by reducing abortion, modern slavery, human trafficking and infanticide, a leading Christian theologian has said.
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UN condemns brutality of ISIS as number of Assyrian Christians kidnapped reaches over 200
The kidnapping of 220 Assyrian Christians in Syria demonstrates "the brutality of IS [Islamic State]...without regard to any basic value of humanity," the UN Security Council said on Wednesday.
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Jerusalem: Christian centre torched in arson attack
A Jerusalem building belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church was torched and vandalized in a suspected hate crime on Thursday.
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Phyllis Sortor: US missionary abducted in Nigeria 'doing God's work' says family
The family of the American missionary kidnapped in Nigeria have said she is "doing God's work", with friends praising her "relentless" courage.
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Who are the Assyrian Christians?
Islamic State militants have abducted at least 90 Assyrian Christians in north-eastern Syria
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'ISIS are threatening Christians all the time' says family member of abducted Assyrian Christian
A family member of one of the Christians abducted by Islamic State has told Christian Today that ISIS 'wants to horrify people' and that the militant group is a constant threat.