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Fear Grips Christian Converts in Europe Refugee Camps Amid Death Threats From Muslim Extremists
Fear Grips Christian Converts in Europe Refugee Camps Amid Death Threats From Muslim Extremists

For these Iranian Christian refugees, there seems to be no escaping persecution from Muslim extremists.

Newly Baptised Girl and Her Younger Brother Survive Knife Attack By Their Own Mom; God Saved Them, Says Pastor
Newly Baptised Girl and Her Younger Brother Survive Knife Attack By Their Own Mom; God Saved Them, Says Pastor

"God got her safe." A pastor in Waynesville, Missouri made the remark after witnessing a newly baptised 12-year-old girl and her two-year-old brother survive a brutal knife attack by their own mother on Sunday.

Having Problems Conceiving a Child? Hope Springs Eternal With Medical Treatment — or Prayers and Belief in \'Miraculous Cures\'
Having Problems Conceiving a Child? Hope Springs Eternal With Medical Treatment — or Prayers and Belief in 'Miraculous Cures'

For couples wanting so much to have a baby but are having difficulty having one due to infertility problems, hope still springs eternal.

Archbishop Of Nigeria To Settle Row Between Bishop And His Church After They Locked Him Out
Archbishop Of Nigeria To Settle Row Between Bishop And His Church After They Locked Him Out

An ongoing dispute between a Nigerian bishop and his cathedral is to be dealt with by the primate of the country's Church.

The Calais Refugee \'Problem\' Has Merely Been Displaced, Not Solved
The Calais Refugee 'Problem' Has Merely Been Displaced, Not Solved

Refugees are still in crisis in France in spite of the demolition of the squalid Calais "jungle" camp.

Thousands Fleeing ISIS At Risk As Temperatures Plummet Near Mosul
Thousands Fleeing ISIS At Risk As Temperatures Plummet Near Mosul

More than 77,000 people have been displaced from the region surrounding the city since the offensive to retake Mosul from ISIS began on October 17, the UN has said.

Religious Freedom \'Deteriorated Tremendously\' In 2016
Religious Freedom 'Deteriorated Tremendously' In 2016

The intensity and violence of persecution against religious minorities around the world is "like nothing we've seen in the past two or three decades" an expert has told Christian Today.

200,000 Muslims Protest In Jakarta To Demand Jail For Christian Governor
200,000 Muslims Protest In Jakarta To Demand Jail For Christian Governor

At least 200,000 Muslims poured into Jakarta on Friday to demand that the Christian governor of the city be jailed after allegedly insulting the Quran.

Ancient Set of Books Mentioning Jesus Christ Is Genuine, Scholars Confirm
Ancient Set of Books Mentioning Jesus Christ Is Genuine, Scholars Confirm

An ancient set of books found in Jordan eight years ago has passed rigorous tests of authenticity recently conducted by scholars, officially making them the oldest written reference to Jesus Christ.

Father of Colombia Plane Crash Survivor Believes God Saved His Son
Father of Colombia Plane Crash Survivor Believes God Saved His Son

The father of a Brazilian football player who was among the six people who survived the plane crash in Colombia on Monday thinks there is only one way to explain why his son lived through the tragedy: it was a "miracle of God."

New Photos Reveal Shocking Horrors Of Life In North Korea\'s Brutal Prison Camps
New Photos Reveal Shocking Horrors Of Life In North Korea's Brutal Prison Camps

Photographs taken from space have revealed the chilling growth rate of one of North Korea's notoriously inhumane prison compounds, Camp 25.

Syria\'s Children Are \'Trapped In A Living Nightmare\' Says Aid Head
Syria's Children Are 'Trapped In A Living Nightmare' Says Aid Head

"We must ask ourselves: what is left of childhood for the boys and girls of Syria?"

300,000 Mosul Children At Serious Risk After Water Supply Cut Off
300,000 Mosul Children At Serious Risk After Water Supply Cut Off

Almost 300,000 children in Mosul have been cut off from access to clean water as the battle to retake the city intensifies, UNICEF warned on Wednesday.

Iraqi Christian Family's Search For Three-Year-Old Daughter Taken By ISIS

In a camp near Mosul a picture of a three-year-old girl, snatched from her mother's breast by Islamic State militants when they overran her Christian town two years ago, is taped to a wall along with a desperate plea from her parents.

Pope Francis Pleads For An End To The Scandal Of Child Soldiering
Pope Francis Pleads For An End To The Scandal Of Child Soldiering

The Pope has made an impassioned plea for an end to children being used as soldiers to fight wars created by adults.

Is This The Face Of Jesus Christ Himself? Scientists Believe It Could Be.
Is This The Face Of Jesus Christ Himself? Scientists Believe It Could Be.

Lead codices found in a cave in Jordan said to contain a portrait of Jesus and references to him and his disciples could be nearly 2,000 years old, scientists say.