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Why Being On Donald Trump's Travel Ban Is The Least Of Somalia's Worries
Somalia is in a state of "pre-famine" the UN's food and agriculture organisation (FAO) said last week.
Museum Of The Bible Makes Forbes' Top 100 List Of Nonprofits In The US
The Washington-based Museum of the Bible features for the first time on the Forbes list of top 100 nonprofits in the US, having received $153 million from private donations in the fiscal year ending in June 2015.
Trump Administration Condemns Mugabe Regime For Arresting Christian Pastors
Donald Trump's administration has called on Robert Mugabe to respect human rights within and outside Zimbabwe's borders following the arrest of the campaigning pastor Evan Mawarire.
Italian Priest Faces The Sack After Allegations Of Filmed Orgies On Church Property
The Catholic Bishop of Padua in Italy has said a Catholic priest is likely to be defrocked over claims that he organised orgies on church property, had over 30 lovers and took some to French nudist retreats.
Exclusive: Prime Minister To Meet Pope Francis 'Sooner Rather Than Later'
Theresa May is planning to meet Pope Francis in the coming weeks, Christian Today has learned.
Torture, Rape And 13,000 Hangings: Amnesty Uncovers Horror Of Syrian Prison
As many as 13,000 people were hanged by the Syrian government in a campaign of extra-judicial executions, according to a chilling new report by Amnesty International.
'Today We Woke Up To A New Dream': Christian Syrian Family Have Emotional Reunion In New York After Being Caught In Trump's Travel Ban
A Christian Syrian family who were among the first to be caught up in Donald Trump's travel ban when they were turned back to the Middle East from the US on 28 January were emotionally reunited with their relatives yesterday.
In Egypt, Christians Can Now Take Leave From Work To Go On Pilgrimage
Christians in Egypt have now been granted right to take leave from work to go on pilgrimage, according to a high court ruling at the weekend.
'Trump Is Right': Syrian Christians, Muslims In U.S. Express Support For President's Immigration Ban
Strident voices continue to fill the airwaves against U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration ban on seven Muslim-majority countries. But there are also voices, fewer and less strident but nonetheless compelling, that show the other side of the controversy.
Morocco Religious Authorities Rule Leaving Islam Is No Longer Punishable By Death
The High Religious Committee of Morocco has retracted a previous ruling that apostasy from Islam is punishable by death, and Muslims may now change their religion.
Philippines Church Denounces Duterte's 'Reign Of Terror' Against Drug Dealers
The Catholic Church in the Philippines mounted its strongest attack yet on President Rodrigo Duterte's alleged policy of encouraging the killing of drug dealers and users.
Despite Previous 'Clashes', Pope Francis Expected To Meet President Trump In May
The first meeting of Pope Francis and President Trump may take place this May, during the G7 world leaders summit.
Pakistani Christian Bailed At Last â After Three Years Facing Death Penalty For Insulting Islam
A Pakistani Christian has been bailed after more than three years of being tortured in prison without conviction.
ISIS Guard Couldn't Take It Anymore, Flees After Seeing Rapes And Brutal Treatment Of Sex Slaves
"Is this your Islam?" That question haunted Nizar, a Syrian Muslim who was hired by the Islamic State (ISIS) as a guard in the jihadist group's detention centre.
Turkey Detains Some 400 Islamic State Suspects In Biggest Roundup
Turkish police on Sunday detained some 400 suspected members of Islamic State in anti-terror raids in six provinces, state media said, the biggest roundup to target the organisation in Turkey.
From Violent Witchcraft To Christ: Young Man's True Story Of Transformation
A young man has shared of how his life was transformed from one of violent activity in a witchcraft gang to living a new life in relationship with Jesus.