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Archbishop Of Canterbury Warns Of Crisis In South Sudan As Millions Face Starvation
Archbishop Of Canterbury Warns Of Crisis In South Sudan As Millions Face Starvation

Justin Welby has warned of the 'dire situation' in South Sudan as a state of famine has been declared in parts of the African nation where an estimated 100,000 people are already starving, according to the UN.

Milo Yiannopoulos Dis-Invited By Conservative Conference After Pressure From Christians
Milo Yiannopoulos Dis-Invited By Conservative Conference After Pressure From Christians

Milo Yiannopoulos, the controversial, libertarian, gay editor of Breitbart tech, has been dis-invited as a speaker at the Conservative Political Action Conference this week following his comments on relationships between older and younger men.

China Arrests 4 South Korean Missionaries, Expels 32 More After Raids on Churches
China Arrests 4 South Korean Missionaries, Expels 32 More After Raids on Churches

No to Christian missionaries, but yes to local churches — but only under strict government control. China has once again underscored this policy following the arrest of four South Korean Christian missionaries and the expulsion of at least 32 others last week.

Captured ISIS Militant Freely Admits Raping 200 Women From Iraqi Minorities, Says It Was \'Normal\'
Captured ISIS Militant Freely Admits Raping 200 Women From Iraqi Minorities, Says It Was 'Normal'

This captured Islamic State (ISIS) militant does not see any anything wrong with raping helpless women and killing other defenceless captives.

Iraq Poised For Disaster As 750,000 Civilians Remain Trapped In ISIS-Held Mosul
Iraq Poised For Disaster As 750,000 Civilians Remain Trapped In ISIS-Held Mosul

Humanitarian charities are poised for disaster as Iraqi forces close in on ISIS-held western Mosul, which still holds an estimated 750,000 civilians.

ISIS Releases New Video Calling For Slaughter Of Egyptian Christians
ISIS Releases New Video Calling For Slaughter Of Egyptian Christians

ISIS released a video yesterday which called for the slaughter of Egyptian Christians, and showed the last statement from the man allegedly responsible for the Cairo church bombing in December.

Christian Leaders Protest Franklin Graham Visit: He \'Compromises Jesus\'s Mission Of Justice And Love For All
Christian Leaders Protest Franklin Graham Visit: He 'Compromises Jesus's Mission Of Justice And Love For All

Christian leaders in Vancouver are meeting to protest an upcoming visit by Franklin Graham, the controversial evangelist and Trump supporter.

Iraq Launches Final Offensive To Kick ISIS Out Of Mosul
Iraq Launches Final Offensive To Kick ISIS Out Of Mosul

Iraqi forces are beginning their offensive to recapture the ISIS-held town of Mosul.

ISIS Drowns 13 Civilians, Execute 8 Others In Mosul, Kirkuk On Charges of Collaborating With The Enemy
ISIS Drowns 13 Civilians, Execute 8 Others In Mosul, Kirkuk On Charges of Collaborating With The Enemy

The Islamic State (ISIS) has numerous execution methods to choose from. On Wednesday, it selected one where there's no flesh or burn wounds but brutally efficient just the same: drowning.

Christians In Mideast Reject Trump Plan To Prioritise U.S. Resettlement Of Christian Refugees: \'Wrong Message, Wrong Policy\'
Christians In Mideast Reject Trump Plan To Prioritise U.S. Resettlement Of Christian Refugees: 'Wrong Message, Wrong Policy'

Thanks, but no thanks. That was the blunt response of at least two Christian leaders in the Middle East to the recent pronouncement of U.S. President Donald Trump that his administration will give priority to persecuted Christian refugees seeking to resettle in the U.S.

Boko Haram Has Murdered 100,000, Displaced 2 Million In War To Wipe Out Christianity In Nigeria
Boko Haram Has Murdered 100,000, Displaced 2 Million In War To Wipe Out Christianity In Nigeria

The figures are mind-boggling. Since the Islamic militant group Boko Haram began its campaign of terror in 2009, about 100,000 people have been killed, consisting of both Christians and Muslims.

Malaysia Arrests North Korean Man As Row Over Kim Jong Nam\'s Death Escalates
Malaysia Arrests North Korean Man As Row Over Kim Jong Nam's Death Escalates

Kim Jong Nam died this week after being assaulted at Kuala Lumpur International Airport with what was thought to be a fast-acting poison.

Islamist Extremists Spill More Christian Blood In Egypt Amid Fears That More Attacks Are Forthcoming

Christian blood was spilled a second time in less than a week in Egypt, raising fears that Islamist extremists could be planning more deadly attacks on the country's Christian community.

Mother Of Man Who Killed Pastor Turns To Christ After Church Shows Forgiveness, Compassion
Mother Of Man Who Killed Pastor Turns To Christ After Church Shows Forgiveness, Compassion

Her son had killed a pastor, but instead of anger, the pastor's congregation showered her with love and forgiveness.

Turkey Nightclub Massacre Gunman Says He Wanted To Kill Christians — But Murdered Mostly Muslims Instead
Turkey Nightclub Massacre Gunman Says He Wanted To Kill Christians — But Murdered Mostly Muslims Instead

"My purpose was to kill Christians." That was the terse explanation of the man charged with killing 39 people on the first hour of 2017 at Istanbul's exclusive Reina nightclub, the World Watch Monitor (WWM) reported.

Priest On The Front Line Of The Refugee Crisis Speaks Out
Priest On The Front Line Of The Refugee Crisis Speaks Out

'Seventy percent of them are Christians fleeing from persecution in their countries... They're fleeing persecution from Boko Haram in Nigeria, the terrorists groups, the situation in their countries.'