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Christians facing extinction at hands of militants, minister warns
Violent attacks by militants are driving Christians from their historic heartlands, Baroness Warsi has warned.
New European coalition formed to fight euthanasia laws
A new coalition has been formed to combat the growing threat of euthanasia across Europe.
Sarah Palin on a mission to keep Jesus at the heart of Christmas
Sarah Palin is taking aim at politically correct secularists who want Christ airbrushed from the Christmas festivities and "Merry Christmas" replaced with "Happy Holidays".
US officially classifies Boko Haram a terrorist organisation
The US State Department announced yesterday that it has officially recognised the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram as a "foreign terrorist organisation", signalling in a significant change in position.
Democratic Republic of Congo still unstable, warns Christian Aid
News that the M23 leadership has abandoned its rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was welcomed by peace groups all over the globe earlier this month, but Christian Aid warns this will not provide a "quick fix" solution to ongoing instability in the African country.
Blogger Makoto Yamaya found guilty of defaming Christian Today in Japan
Court in Japan orders blogger to pay damages and delete libellous blogs
Looted church icons returned to Cyprus
Cyprus officially received back the largest haul of looted church icons, frescoes and mosaics on Tuesday.
20 weeks: Potential historic shift in US abortion law
At what point human rights should apply to unborn babies is once again on the agenda in the US
Typhoon Haiyan response: Salvation Army fears outbreak of disease
More charities are announcing their financial support for aid relief work in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan.
Salvation Army Thanksgiving food baskets for Boston's most needy
Salvation Army sees 33% spike in number of families requesting Thanksgiving food basket in the Boston area
More rain may hinder Typhoon Haiyan recovery, Christian Aid warns
The worst of Typhoon Haiyan may be over, but the Philippines has a long way to go before it recovers from the devastating storm that hit over the weekend.
Prayer vigil against religious discrimination in India
Release International holds prayer vigil at the India High Commission
White Poppies - Remembrance past, peace to come
Remembrance day is not a celebration of military service
Typhoon Haiyan: Archbishop of Canterbury praying for those affected
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken out following the catastrophic Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, with a message of prayer and solidarity for all those affected.
Chinese government looks to church to fill social care gap
The Chinese Government said at a recent Bible Society conference in Shanghai that it welcomed the support of the church in meeting the needs of the nation
Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan prompts call for prayer
Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms in recorded history with winds reaching up to 200 mph, is continuing to have a devastating effect on the Philippines.