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Government Minister Condemns Anti-Christian Propaganda In Sudan
Government Minister Condemns Anti-Christian Propaganda In Sudan

Anti-Christian propaganda posted in churches over the Christmas period has been condemned by a senior Sudanese government minister.

Coptic Christian Couple Stabbed To Death In Their Beds
Coptic Christian Couple Stabbed To Death In Their Beds

An Egyptian Christian couple were found dead on Coptic Christmas Day with their throats cut, according to World Watch Monitor.

Donald Trump Brands Russia Sex Allegations \'Phony Stuff\' And \'Fake News\'
Donald Trump Brands Russia Sex Allegations 'Phony Stuff' And 'Fake News'

Donald Trump angrily denounced claims he is compromised through links to Russia.

Theology University Students in Scotland Warned: Jesus Crucifixion May Upset You
Theology University Students in Scotland Warned: Jesus Crucifixion May Upset You

A university in Scotland has issued a warning to its theology students, saying that studying the crucifixion of Jesus Christ could upset them, the Daily Mail reported.

Duterte Declares January National Bible Month After Church Leaders Condemned His \'Very Barbaric\' Plan to Restore Death Penalty
Duterte Declares January National Bible Month After Church Leaders Condemned His 'Very Barbaric' Plan to Restore Death Penalty

Although he has lambasted leaders of the Catholic Church as "hypocrites," Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made it clear that he recognises the powerful influence Christianity has had on his country.

Rex Tillerson Grilled Over Question Of Christians In Middle East
Rex Tillerson Grilled Over Question Of Christians In Middle East

Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state 'endangered' Christians in the Middle East and threatened their lands, according to a top Democrat.

Chinese Megachurch Pastor Arrested As Crackdown On Christians Continues
Chinese Megachurch Pastor Arrested As Crackdown On Christians Continues

A Chinese megapastor has been arrested on charges of embezzling funds, according to persecution watchdog China Aid.

\'God Works All Things Together For Good\': Nigerian Pastor Whose Church Was Burned Down By Boko Haram
'God Works All Things Together For Good': Nigerian Pastor Whose Church Was Burned Down By Boko Haram

Five years ago in November 2011, Rev Aminu Sule was in his village in Dematuru, Yobe State, in Northern Nigeria when Islamist militants from Boko Haram attacked the community.

Did Aylan Kurdi\'s Tragic Death Change Anything? New Study Says \'Yes\' - But Not For Long
Did Aylan Kurdi's Tragic Death Change Anything? New Study Says 'Yes' - But Not For Long

The photograph of the body of the three-year-old Syrian boy washed up on a Greek beach shocked the world in September 2015. But did it make a difference?

Trump Slams Reports About Russia Allegations
Trump Slams Reports About Russia Allegations

"Unsubstantiated" reports about President-elect Donald Trump are contained in a two-page memo appended to a report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

North Korea Heads Surge In Christian Persecution Worldwide, Dramatic Rise In India
North Korea Heads Surge In Christian Persecution Worldwide, Dramatic Rise In India

Christian persecution is rising rapidly across Asia, with a dramatic increase in India and surrounding countries, according to Open Doors.

Egyptian President Vows To Build Largest Church In Egypt

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said he has put aside 100,000 Egyptian pounds to build a large church.

Muslim Children Forced To Attend Mixed-Sex Swimming Lessons
Muslim Children Forced To Attend Mixed-Sex Swimming Lessons

Muslim parents will be forced to send their children into mixed swimming lessons after a European Court of Human Rights ruling on Tuesday.

Fears Mount For Two Priests Kidnapped In Myanmar
Fears Mount For Two Priests Kidnapped In Myanmar

Fears are mounting that two priests have been killed by the Myanmar army after they disappeared on Christmas Eve.

Exodus: 5,000 Jews Quit France For Israel After Terror Attacks
Exodus: 5,000 Jews Quit France For Israel After Terror Attacks

Terrorist attacks have prompted another 5,000 Jews to leave France for Israel, the latest figures have revealed.

Thousands Of Muslims Coming To Faith In Christ Across The Middle East, Says Charity
Thousands Of Muslims Coming To Faith In Christ Across The Middle East, Says Charity

According to The Voice of the Martyrs Canada, "tremendous growth is taking place in the lives of new believers who were Muslims".