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Greece 'will not be pushed' into accepting old bailout programme
A government spokesman has said that"conditions have matured" for a settlement.
Mosul recapture from Islamic State will begin in April-May, says US
A US Central Command official has signalled an attack by Iraqi and Kurdish forces.
Princeton receives 1455 Gutenberg Bible from philathrophist
Historic Bible included in 2,500-strong book collection donated to Princeton by generous alumnus
Rob Bell says church will become increasingly irrelevant if it holds to words of the Bible on marriage
Rob Bell challenges Bible position on marriage
'KKK Wednesday' promo leads to apology from UK Krispy Kreme
A Krispy Kreme branch is backtracking after an ill-worded promotional campaign led to a social media outcry.
Bibles deemed 'unacceptable' by Aberystwyth University students
Bibles in dorm rooms at UK college Aberystwyth University may become obsolete if the majority of students have their way.
Ousted Christian fire chief files lawsuit against city of Atlanta
The former Atlanta fire chief fired after voicing biblical beliefs in a book has filed suit against the city.
28-year-old American soldier is returning to Iraq 'to keep the church bells ringing'
A 28-year-old American military veteran has joined the civilian fight against the Islamic State (IS) in order to help the persecuted Christians in Iraq and Syria.
'American Sniper' Chris Kyle's widow says divinity is stronger than evil in touching tribute to late husband
The widow of "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle shared a touching tribute to him on Facebook on Valentine's Day.
Kayla Mueller did not want boyfrend to risk life saving her
Kayla Mueller's Syrian boyfriend Omar Alkhani desperately wanted to save his girlfriend, even planning on lying to the Islamic State about their relationship status just to get her out. But Mueller refused to let Alkhani risk his life for her.
Libya bishop: 'I am ready for martyrdom and will not leave'
The Italian Bishop of Tripoli has refused to leave the city in spite of death threats.
Utah knocks Bible Belt off top spot in US churchgoing (thanks to Mormons)
A Gallup poll shows that more than half of Utah residents go to church.
UN to investigate Islamic State organ harvesting claims
A key Iraqi diplomat yesterday accused Islamic State militants of harvesting and trafficking organs to help finance its brutal operations in the Middle East.
Ferguson police department to face Department of Justice action over racial discrimination
A CNN report says that the police force responsible for Michael Brown's shooting is facing allegations of discriminatory tactics.
Christian florist who refused to provide flowers for gay wedding is guilty of discrimination, judge rules
Barronelle Stutzman has violated state anti-discrimination laws.
Ukraine president calls for UN peacekeepers as rebels continue advance
Pro-Russian rebels seized another town after a ceasefire was supposed to take effect.