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Pope Francis pleas for peace in CAR, after Muslim-Christian clashes see 22 killed in a week
Pope Francis has offered prayers for peace and reconciliation for victims of sectarian violence in the Central African Republic, where 22 have been killed in the past week.
Pope Francis announces five new cardinals in shock move ahead of Trump visit
Pope Francis will create five new cardinals from outside Italy and the Vatican in a surprise move that blindsided even close confidants.
Martyred Archbishop Oscar Romero's murder case reopened
The murder case of revered Catholic archbishop Oscar Romero was reopened last week, in an attempt to properly prosecute the prelate's suspected killer.
New grounds for 'hope' for peace in Middle East, says Donald Trump in Israel
US President Donald Trump has spoken of a 'rare opportunity' to deliver longed-for peace in the Middle East as he arrived in Israel, continuing his tour of the geographic hearts of three main world religions.
The doctor who gave up his comfortable life for people with leprosy: 'Being out of my comfort zone has forced us to trust God.'
An exclusive report on a doctor who rejected his comfortable, middle class life with a practice in South Africa for a vision to live out Jesus's top two commandments to those at the very fringes of society.
Egypt calls 48 suspected ISIS terrorists to court for Coptic church bombings
The Egyptian government has referred 48 people to its military courts on the charge of suspected involvement in three church bombing claimed by ISIS.
'Drive terrorists out of this earth': Donald Trump tells Arab leaders they must confront Islamist extremism
President Donald Trump today called on Arab leaders to confront 'Islamist extremism' in a speech in Saudi Arabia when he attempted to rebuild bridges between his administration and Islam. He described terrorism as a battle between good and evil rather than a clash of civilizations.
Trump to attempt relationship 'reset' with Islam in speech today
President Trump will talk up the positive aspects of the religion after frequently attacking Muslims on the campaign trail last year and trying to ban many from the United States.
The cyber warfare cell that worries the West â North Korea's Unit 180
North Korea's main spy agency has a special cell called Unit 180 that is likely to have launched some of its most daring and successful cyber attacks, according to defectors, officials and internet security experts.
Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia as James Comey firestorm continues in US
Dogged by controversy at home, President Donald Trump opened a nine-day foreign trip on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, looking to shift attention from a spiraling political firestorm over his firing of former FBI Director James Comey last week.
'Please help stop these people starving to death' Archbishop aide pleads for Anglicans to act against famine
A senior adviser to the Archbishop of Canterbury called on UK Christians to take part in this Sunday's Day of Prayer to End Famine as record numbers of people around the world face death by starvation.
Trump says former FBI director Comey is a 'nut job'
A new and damaging leak on the bizarre pronouncements of President Donald Trump reveals that he has described former FBI director James Comey as a 'real nut job'.
Vice President Mike Pence under fire for calling Christian persecution 'genocide'
US Vice President Mike Pence has received criticism for describing Christian persecution by ISIS as 'genocide'.
Trump in Saudi Arabia: Why is the Islamic Kingdom his first Presidential visit?
Here we look at three factors which mean Trump is determined to get round a table in Riyadh.
Christian 'slave' in Pakistan freed after ransom paid
It's reported that a Christian brick kiln worker has been freed from a life of slavery and torture after a British organization agreed to pay a ransom to free him.
When is Eid al-Fitr celebration in 2017? The true meaning of this Muslim festival
Eid â the Muslim festival following the month-long fast for Ramadan â is only a few weeks away now. Here is everything you need to know â including when Eid is expected.