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Yemen's Christians forced to worship underground amid ongoing conflict, bishop says
Christians in war-torn Yemen are being forced to worship in hiding in order to stay safe, a church official in the region revealed.
Leading authority on Islam calls Pope Francis 'immoral'
The leading authority on Islam in Turkey has condemned the Pope as "immoral" for describing the killing of 1.5 Armenians in 1915 as genocide.
'Our country is burning' says South African Church leader as migrants are driven out
Churches have led protest marches against attacks on migrants from other African countries.
Kristen Lindsey News Update: Facebook 'Dead Cat' Photo Sparks Anger, Calls for Arrest
Dr. Kristen Lindsey, a vet in Texas, has been fired after posting a photo on Facebook showing herself with a dead cat, which had been shot through the head with an arrow.
Iran is sticking to nuclear commitments, UN agency reports
A confidential report says Iran is abiding by the terms of a framework deal.
Yarmouk camp is a 'living hell': UN Security Council says aid must get through
All parties to the Syrian civil war must allow aid to reach the camp.
Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to double rescue effort after sinkings
The European Union has proposed doubling the size of its rescue operations.
Radicalised Western Muslim mothers urge children to jihad
Radicalised Muslim women from the West are raising their children to fight in a jihad or "holy war" with the Islamic State.
Pastor says Ebola health workers remind us of Christ's love
"They remind me of Christ who would walk among the diseased and infected, unafraid to touch, to heal, and to love," he said.
The Mediterranean cemetery: why the migrant problem might be too big to solve
Migrants are dying in hundreds, but just re-starting the rescue missions isn't the answer.
Justin Welby: 'Islamic State is deeply evil'
The Archbishop of Canterbury described Islamic State as "deeply evil", after news broke that 30 Christians had been killed by the jihadist group in Libya.
Saudi air strike in Yemen destroys Oxfam warehouse containing relief supplies
A strike by Saudi Arabian forces demolished the Oxfam facility.
Yemen's Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade
The leader of Yemen's Iranian-allied Houthi militia accused Saudi Arabia on Sunday of plotting to seize the country, in a fiery speech suggesting he was in no mood to compromise despite more than three weeks of Saudi-led bombing.
EU leaders forced to reconsider migrant crisis after hundreds drown in Mediterranean
As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on Europe to face down anti-immigrant bias and find money for support.
VIDEO: Islamic State shoots and beheads 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya
A video purportedly made by Islamic State and posted on social media sites on Sunday appeared to show militants shooting and beheading about 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya.
ISIS video purports to show execution of 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya
Islamic State released a video on Sunday purporting to show its militants shooting and beheading about 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya.