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What does ISIS want? Jihadist group on a mission to draw infidels into Syria to wage Armageddon battle â analysts
What is motivating the Islamic State (ISIS) to terrorise the world and commit the most brutal acts imaginable like killing hundreds of innocent civilians aboard a plane or in a concert hall?
ISIS may launch another attack in Europe, one that could be difficult to stop, former CIA chief warns
The former head of the CIA has warned of another attacks by the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) similar to that in Paris, and that these could already be underway and may be difficult to counter.
Millenials and Marriage: They might marry later, but they still marry
A new poll shows that millennials are delaying marriage until they have accomplished other important milestones, such as home ownership, cohabitation and economic stability.
Vatican City 'medieval' law infringes on free speech says Vatileaks journalist
Vatican law infringes on free speech, said the Italian investigative journalist accused of leaking confidential documents.
Pakistan has executed at least one person a day for 11 months
Pakistan has executed 311 people since December 2014 when the death penalty was reintroduced, according to Ekklesia.
Hate crime against Christians under-reported, says Vatican representative
Hate crime against Christians in Europe is under-reported, a Vatican representative yesterday told a security group yesterday.
We are a big player in education and we are not dead yet, says CofE
The Church of England's education chief has countered warnings that struggling faith schools risk being taken over by the government and turned into academies.
China: Crackdown on Christianity continues as government conference tackles 'competing ideology'
China will this week hold a conference on the growth of Christianity, which has renewed accusations that the Communist government is threatened by what it sees as a competing ideology.
Mexico: 11th priest found dead in three years
The partially burned body of a priest has been found in Mexico, making him the 11th clergyman to have been killed in the country since 2013.
Christian refugees discriminated against by US and UK governments
Christian refugees are being unintentionally discriminated against by the US government's refugee scheme, new figures suggest.
Church closed and five pastors detained in China over 'cult activities'
Five church leaders have been detained in China over accusations that they are leading a "cult organisation".
Italian priest fighting for his life after shot while riding bicycle
An Italian priest is seriously injured in hospital after unidentified gunmen shot him in northern Bangladesh.
John Kasich calls for new agency to spread Judeo-Christian values
Republican Presidential candidate John Kasich has proposed a new government agency to beam messages of Judeo-Christian values throughout the world to help defeat Islamic state.
Dozens dead in suspected Boko Haram suicide attack in Nigeria
More than 30 people were killed in a suicide attack in a crowded market in Nigeria yesterday.
People in UK will be forced to choose between eating and heating this winter, warns charity
The onset of winter is likely to see a large rise in numbers of people needing foodbanks, as people on low incomes face choices between eating and heating, the Trussell Trust has warned.
Charlie Hebdo strikes back after latest Paris attacks
France's Charlie Hebdo journal, the target of lethal attacks by Islamist militants last January, defended party-goers over gun-toters in a new edition following Friday's Paris assault.