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Christian family loses appeal against removal of children for \'radicalism and indoctrination\'
Christian family loses appeal against removal of children for 'radicalism and indoctrination'

The five children of the Norwegian couple were taken on the grounds of "Christian radicalism and indoctrination".

Five ways to make your advent a little more meaningful
Five ways to make your advent a little more meaningful

Is there more to the season than overeating, over-consuming and oversharing?

Gay Christian excluded from church
Gay Christian excluded from church

Christian removed from church membership for 'sinful lifestyle'

Egyptian Christian murdered for her faith
Egyptian Christian murdered for her faith

An Egyptian woman has been killed after converting to Christianity.

Britain to vote on Syria strikes tomorrow, PM confident of support
Britain to vote on Syria strikes tomorrow, PM confident of support

The Prime Minister is confident of victory after the Labour Party allowed its members to vote freely on the issue.

Margaret Thatcher is most influential woman of the last 200 years, Britons say
Margaret Thatcher is most influential woman of the last 200 years, Britons say

A survey by British pensions and insurance firm Scottish Widows highlighted the depth of her influence in the country.

Christian friend of Bashar al-Assad could become President of troubled Lebanon
Christian friend of Bashar al-Assad could become President of troubled Lebanon

A power-sharing deal would be aimed at breathing life back into the paralysed state.

Syrian market in rebel-held town hit by Russian cluster bombs, killing over 40
Syrian market in rebel-held town hit by Russian cluster bombs, killing over 40

The airstrikes carried out by the Russian air force on a busy market place in Idlib province has killed more than 40 people and wounded others, according to reports.

\'Wholesale defections eroding ISIS forces\' in Iraq, U.S. military commanders say
'Wholesale defections eroding ISIS forces' in Iraq, U.S. military commanders say

A large number of Islamic State (IS) fighters in Iraq are laying down their weapons and defecting from their group in the last month, slowing down manpower and thinning the ranks of ISIS militants, according to intelligence officials.

Being generous can reduce stress and depression, lead to longer life, doctors say
Being generous can reduce stress and depression, lead to longer life, doctors say

Want to live a longer life that is free from stress and sadness? You don't need any miracle drug to be able to do this. Medical doctors recommend a simple and fulfilling regimen: being generous.

Carson meets Syrian refugees in Jordan camps, says they don\'t want to go to U.S., want to return to their homeland instead
Carson meets Syrian refugees in Jordan camps, says they don't want to go to U.S., want to return to their homeland instead

Speaking to CNN's Brianna Keilar, the retired neurosurgeon dispelled the belief that Syrian migrants want to relocate to the US.

Obama \'delusional\' for saying climate change is the biggest security threat to U.S., says Carly Fiorina
Obama 'delusional' for saying climate change is the biggest security threat to U.S., says Carly Fiorina

In an interview with Fox News, the former Hewlett-Packard chief executive described United StateS President Barack Obama as "delusional" for his earlier statements branding climate change as the biggest security threat to the country.

Donald Trump\'s meeting with black pastors pushes through; GOP bet says \'I saw love in that room\'
Donald Trump's meeting with black pastors pushes through; GOP bet says 'I saw love in that room'

Although the event was earlier announced to have been cancelled, the meeting between Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and more than 100 black pastors pushed through on Monday in Trump Tower in New York City.

Judge drops case filed against cop who arrested man after he protested against use of graphic sex book in U.S. school
Judge drops case filed against cop who arrested man after he protested against use of graphic sex book in U.S. school

A New Hampshire federal judge has dismissed a case filed by a dad who protested a graphic sex book at a meeting against a police officer who arrested him.

Florida court throws out case filed against gun shop owner who declared his store a \'Muslim-free zone\'
Florida court throws out case filed against gun shop owner who declared his store a 'Muslim-free zone'

A US district judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed by a Muslim organization against a Florida gun shop owner who declared his store "Muslim Free Zone" last July.

Newborn baby wrapped in blanket found buried alive under asphalt, rubble in L.A.
Newborn baby wrapped in blanket found buried alive under asphalt, rubble in L.A.

A newborn baby was found alive under pieces of asphalt and rubble in Compton City, Los Angeles Friday.