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Angelina Jolie says Islamic State is using rape on a scale never seen before
Jolie said Islamic State was using rape as a "policy" and urged a "very strong response".
UN says at least 850,000 will cross the sea to Europe this year and next
The UN refugee agency UNHCR called for more cohesive asylum policies.
We'll use drone strikes against jihadists again if we have to, government says
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has defended the killing of a British Islamic State fighter.
Hillary Clinton loses lead in Democratic race as Bernie Sanders soars in latest poll
Hillary Clinton has lost her status as the frontrunner in the race for the Democratic presidential candidate, a new poll revealed.
British Airways plane bursts into flames in Las Vegas
A British Airways jetliner engine caught fire as the airplane was departing on a London-bound flight from Las Vegas on Tuesday, forcing the pilot to abort takeoff, but all 172 passengers and crew escaped the smoke and flames that quickly enveloped the plane.
Christian missionaries reunited with newborn son after he was swapped at birth
Christians missionaries in El Salvador have been reunited with their baby after it was swapped at birth.
Pope Francis is wrong in appealing for aid to sea of refugees; this is actually a Muslim invasion of Europe, says Hungarian bishop
Pope Francis called on Roman Catholic churches in Europe to provide shelter to hundreds of thousands of refugees from strife-torn parts of Middle East and Africa.
Why a 'Christians first' refugee policy is the wrong answer
A toxic brew of nationalism and xenophobia has come into play, not just in the UK but all around the world.
Bear Grylls: My Christian faith is my backbone
TV adventurer and chief scout Bear Grylls starts every day by kneeling in prayer and says he "desperately" needs his Christian faith.
Germany struggles under asylum seeker numbers, warns Europe it must do more
Angela Merkel tried to reassure the country the crisis was manageable.
Pope Francis will visit a US Catholic Church in financial crisis
The Church is staggering under a shrinking membership and huge payouts to sex-abuse victims.
Cameron says UK drone strike killed British IS fighters in Syria
Reyaad Khan was targeted and killed in a precision drone strike in the country.
As more countries open doors to refugees, Israel builds wall to prevent their entry
As more and more countries unite to address the migrant crisis, Israel is shutting its doors to refugees from Syria and Africa by building a massive wall along the Syrian border.
David Cameron: Britain will take 20,000 Syrian refugees
David Cameron has responded to a growing public demand to help those fleeing civil war.
Kim Davis: Should she be in jail?
Kim Davis is in jail for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licences because it would conflict with her beliefs as an Apostolic Christian.
Pope Francis promises to shelter two refugee families at the Vatican: 'The gospel calls us to those who have been abandoned'
The Vatican will take in two Syrian refugee families as part of the effort to help those fleeing crisis in the Middle East, Pope Francis has announced.