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Pope Francis: West should not try to export its democracy to Iraq, Libya
Francis also said Europe should better integrate migrants and praised the election of the new Muslim mayor of London as an example of where this had been successful.
50 more Christians, including women and children, slaughtered by Islamist terrorists in the Congo
More Christians are being targeted and slaughtered by an Islamic terror group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a predominantly Christian nation in Africa.
Sadiq Khan attacks 'divisive and dangerous' Trump as feud intensifies
Sadiq Khan has attacked Donald Trump for a second time as the hostility between the pair intensified.
Iran arrests eight for 'un-Islamic' modelling on Instagram
Iran has arrested eight people for "un-Islamic" modelling online.
Raped, murdered and persecuted by ISIS: The plight of Yazidis in Iraq
In August 2014, hundreds of Yazidis were killed by Islamic State, and hundreds of thousands more forced to flee. Two years on, the Yazidi community remains vulnerable to ISIS' advance.
Iranian church pastor released from detention; three church members still held
An Iranian pastor arrested last week has been released along with his wife, but three members of their church remain in custody, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
Islamic State's territory is shrinking, says US official
Islamic State "is shrinking so they are very much on the defensive", a news conference in Amman heard.
U.S. elections 2016: In Trump vs. Clinton tie-up, over quarter of born-again Christians ready to abstain
An ongoing interactive "polling explorer" by Reuters news agency indicated that as of May 13, 25.9 percent of "born again Christians" will neither vote for Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton, and will vote for a third candidate or abstain from voting instead.
ISIS news: Islamic State fighter tells captors: 'Kill me now, I have to be in heaven by 4 p.m.'
One captured Islamic State (ISIS) fighter appeared to show how the mind of an Islamic extremist works when he told his captors to kill him immediately since he had to be in "heaven by 4 p.m. for a religious ceremony."
Holy Spirit works wonders in W. Virginia as thousands experience spiritual awakening
In southern West Virginia, thousands of residents are experiencing spiritual awakening, openly talking about God and even witnessing miracles right in front of their eyes.
Syrian refugees being sneaked into U.S. communities, and Americans aren't happy about it
Some Americans are feeling shock and displeasure upon learning that Syrian refugees were sneaked into their communities, without officials getting their consent on such a move.
Ancient Christian city rises anew after surviving horrors of ISIS occupation
Christians from the ancient city of Maaloula in Syria are beginning to pick up and the pieces and rise up through God's help after surviving ISIS atrocities.
British former Catholic priest arrested in Kosovo over child abuse allegations
Laurence Soper allegedly committed the offences at St Benedict's School in Ealing, where he was a teacher in the 1970s and 1980s.
ACLU launches new campaign against Catholic hospitals in bid to cut federal funding
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is accusing Catholic hospitals in the U.S. of denying women of reproductive health care services due to religious beliefs.
Falwell's 'end those Muslims' remark draws backlash as schools urged to stop holding sports events at Liberty U
A school board in Virginia has urged the state's association of schools to stop holding events at Liberty University following president Jerry Falwell Jr.'s remarks last December about killing Muslims with guns.
'Historic win for American people': Judge rules Obamacare funding unconstitutional
A U.S. federal judge has ruled in favour of the House of Representatives' lawsuit challenging subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.