World
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Why Ebola is proving hard to beat in the DRC
The answer lies partly with the inherently deadly properties of the Ebola virus; the DRC's instability is another element of the problem.
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Making New Year's resolutions personal could actually make them stick
Inertia is a form of resistance where we can't motivate ourselves to perform a behaviour. We know what we need to do, the intention is there, we just don't do it.
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Egypt's new agency to fight sectarian violence welcomed by Church leader
The agency was formed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi following repeated attacks by Islamist extremists on the country's churches and minority Christian community.
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Francis Chan shares his tip for a better prayer life
The popular preacher was asked: 'What's one practical thing I could do to improve my prayer life?'
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Facebook apologises to Franklin Graham after banning him for 24 hours over transgender bathroom post
Franklin Graham has accused Facebook of 'censoring free speech' after he was banned over a 2016 post criticising transgender access to the bathrooms of their choice
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Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fires more shots at Catholic Church
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte continued his feud with the Catholic Church with fresh insults just days after wishing everyone a Merry Christmas.
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Syria's Christians are begging Trump not to withdraw US troops
Trump has been told his withdrawal of troops from Syria will put Christians at risk of an ISIS resurgence
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Oscar Pistorius running Bible study group in prison, says father
Oscar Pistorius is holding weekly Bible studies with 'hardcore' inmates in prison, his father has said.
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7 Christians murdered by Fulani radicals day after Christmas
Islamic Fulani radicals murdered seven Christians in a Nigerian town the day after Christmas, according to persecution watchdog group International Christian Concern.
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Women's college changes policy to accept men who identify as female
Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, said it had 'expanded its definition of womanhood'.
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For many migrants heading for the US, faith is their compass
Since setting out from Honduras in the hope of reaching the United States, Nicolas Alonso Sanchez has worn a simple wooden cross around his neck â a quiet reminder of the Roman Catholic faith that propels him forward.
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No forgiveness for Asia Bibi in her old home town
Former neighbours of Asia Bibi say the Christian woman freed from blasphemy charges should be executed.
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Britain commissions review of Christian persecution worldwide
Britain has commissioned an independent review into the persecution of Christians.
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Iraqi Christians celebrate Christmas one year after Islamic State defeat
Iraqi Christians quietly celebrated Christmas on Tuesday amid improved security
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Differences are not a danger, says Pope Francis in Christmas Day message
Pope Francis has urged people to see their differences as a source of richness and not of danger in his Christmas message to the world.