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Suspect arrested in shooting of Idaho pastor who led prayer at Ted Cruz rally
A man suspected of shooting an Idaho pastor who led a prayer at a rally for US Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was arrested on Tuesday.
Pakistan: Kidnapped son of murdered blasphemy law campaigner rescued after four years captivity
The kidnapped son of a Pakistani governor who was murdered after he criticised the country's blasphemy laws was freed on Tuesday.
Turkey, EU migrants deal could be illegal, say UN and rights groups
The United Nations and rights groups have warned that a tentative EU deal to send back migrants to Turkey could be illegal.
Case of Christian florist who turned down gay wedding order to be heard by Washington Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in Washington has decided to hear the case of floral artist Barronelle Stutzman who has been ordered to pay fines and attorney's fees by a lower court for refusing to provide her services to a same sex ceremony on grounds of her religious beliefs.
Rare seal found in Jerusalem reveals pre-Christian woman of power and authority
But it seems that 600 years before the birth of Christ, some women had power and authority of a kind more normally associated with men of that era.
Donald Trump's 'Heil Hitler' salute stuns Holocaust survivor: 'It's a fascist gesture'
A Holocaust survivor said he was stunned and greatly troubled when he saw Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump and his followers making a "Heil Hitler" salute last Saturday during a rally in Orlando, Florida.
How women are helping women change the world
Organisations have been working with women across developing countries to help them set up and manage their own businesses.
Rubio closing in on Trump in Florida race, slashing 20-point deficit to just 8 one week before make-or-break primary
Fresh from his victory in the Puerto Rico primary where he collected all 23 delegates at stake, Sen. Marco Rubio received another piece of good news on Monday: A new poll showed that he has significantly cut the lead of Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump in Florida, which holds a winner-take-all primary on March 15, Newsmax reported. The winner of that contest gets all the state's 99 delegates.
Sex abuse victim 'deeply distressed' by Lord Carey support for Bishop Bell
The sex abuse victim of former Bishop of Chichester George Bell has described the letter praising him from a former Archbishop of Canterbury as "deeply distressing".
Republican 'civil war' expected to result in Hillary Clinton winning the White House in November
By triggering a "civil war" in their own party, the Republican leaders in the United States have just made sure that their worst nightmareâHillary Clinton taking the White House in Novemberâwill become real.
US Christian missionary sentenced to 40 years for child sex abuse
A missionary to Kenya has been sent to prison for 40 years for sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya.
Beyond Boko Haram: Child abductions in Nigeria
Kiri Kankhwende looks at child abductions and forced marriages in northern Nigeria; an issue that goes largely unremarked outside of the region.
Why megachurches can be bad for kids - one Christian's thoughts on Andy Stanley's small church, big church comments
While there are benefits to attending a megachurch like the one led by Andy Stanley, one Christian who hails from a small church begs to differ.
International Women's Day 2016: 5 Bible verses to remember your unique giftings as a woman
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, it is rightful to celebrate the strength of women using the Holy Book, which is among the first literary works that marvels at the contributions of women dating back to the time of Christ and even before.
The true cost of Syrian war could be £1tn by 2020
The war in Syria is costing the country £3.2 billion a month in lost growth; a figure that could spiral to £915 billion in total if the crisis continues for another five years, a new report has found.
These Christian doctors have helped deliver 4,000 babies in one of the riskiest countries in the world
In one of the most dangerous places on the planet to be a mother, two surgeons from the UK are celebrating the safe deliveries of thousands of babies.