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Episcopal Church priest arrested for pulling out gun in road rage incident
An Episcopal Church priest has been arrested after allegedly pulling a gun in a road rage incident.
Christian Aid slams Theresa May's Africa aid package, says it 'ignores real needs'
Britain will spend around £30 million over four years buying premiums with British insurance companies.
Britain and China should 'shelve differences', President Xi Jinping tells Theresa May
Xi told May that bilateral relations should be cultivated on the basis of 'consolidating strategic mutual trust'.
Victory over IS in Mosul to be announced in hours, says Iraqi state TV
Air strikes and artillery salvoes pounded the jihadists' last bastion in the city as black smoke billowed over it.
Trump accused of dismissing Russian election interference after 'positive chemistry' with Putin
US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin discussed alleged Russian meddling in the US election on Friday but agreed to focus on better ties rather than litigating the past.
Church confiscations threaten extinction of ancient Christian community in Turkey
One of the world's oldest Christian communities is under threat with fears for its survival after a land dispute in Turkey.
Four more Christians sentenced by Iran for 'missionary activities'
Iran has sentenced four more Christians to jail for 'missionary activities', according to World Watch Monitor.
Astonishing Church growth in Russia sees record number training for priesthood
The Russian Orthodox Church is seeing the highest numbers ever training for priesthood , according to an independent Russian news agency.
Israel furious as West Bank city of Hebron declared a World Heritage Site 'in danger'
The Palestinian West Bank city of Hebron was declared a world heritage site in danger by the UN's cultural body on Friday.
The gospel calls us to welcome refugees. This is how we can do it
Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, the people of Israel are reminded that they have been welcomed by God and so too they must welcome others.
Hobby Lobby's shame over antiquities smuggling: What you need to know
Hobby Lobby â an evangelical craft-supply company â has been fined $3million for illegally smuggling ancient artefacts from the Middle East into the US.
North Korea's regime is brutal and terrifying. Here's what you can do
On July 4, 2017, America's Independence Day, the North Korean regime sent a message which was designed to strike fear into the hearts of revelling Westerners.
Another priest killed in Mexico as violence against Christians soars
Another Catholic priest has been found stabbed to death in Mexico.
Nigerian Christian pastor forgives machete attackers
A pastor has been attacked by Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria â just the latest in a line of violent assaults suffered by Christians in the middle belt of the country.
Cyprus reunification talks collapse, UN chief 'very sorry'
Talks to reunify the divided island of Cyprus collapsed amid anger and recriminations in the early hours of Friday.
Swedish Prime Minister vows to force all priests to perform same-sex marriages even if it goes against their conscience
Sweden's Prime Minister has vowed to force all priests working for the Church of Sweden to perform same-sex marriages even if their faith tells them not to.