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NASA says Jesus isn't banned from its emails
It appears that there is some headway being made on the issue of the NASA employees allegedly being prevented from using the name of Jesus in a staff mail e-mail newsletter as the Johnson Space Agency recently issued a statement upholding the rights of the employees to exercise their religious rights.
Pressure grows for release of jailed Christian human rights lawyer in China
Release International has launched a petition calling on China's president Xi Jinping to release the jailed Christian human rights lawyer Zhang Kai.
Mary's Meals: How a Christian-inspired charity is bringing hope to refugees in Lebanon
A Catholic-inspired charity with a vision to see each child fed and educated has moved into Lebanon to provide school meals for 1,000 children.
Islamic State is targeting children to secure the future of the 'caliphate'
Islamic State is deliberately targeting children for indoctrination in Iraq and Syria, according to counter-extremism think-tank the Quilliam Foundation.
World's first nano Bible is so small it can be worn as jewellery
"Give the gift of faith â the smallest Bible ever printed on one surface." That's how the world's first nano Bible is being marketed.
Trump wins races in 3 states â Michigan, Mississippi, Hawaii â as Cruz takes Idaho; Sanders upsets Clinton in Michigan
Donald Trump won three of four Republican presidential races on Tuesday, taking the Michigan and Mississippi primaries and Hawaii caucus, as he strengthened his grip on the party's nomination race despite massive personal attacks on him in recent days by his rivals and the Republican establishment. Ted Cruz, Trump's strongest rival, won the Idaho primary.
70 years on, a forgotten tragedy is finally being remembered
Today (Wednesday 9th March) at 3pm, exactly 70 years on from one of the greatest sporting catastrophes this country has ever seen the chaplain will lead fans, ex-players and club staff in a service of commemoration.
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".