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Quarter of refugees worldwide are now Syrians, says UN
New figures highlight the humanitarian tragedy of the nation's collapse.
Sierra Leone week of prayer and fasting amid devastating Ebola crisis
As Ebola continues to ravage Sierra Leone, the country's president is asking citizens to pray and fast
Tips for Jesus leaves $2,000 tip in San Francisco
The New Year is off to a good start for servers in San Francisco City, as Tips for Jesus has left a $2,000 tip to employees of a Tacolicious branch in San Francisco City.
South Africans take to Twitter to protest Zuma Bible translation
South African Twitter users are using the social networking platform to protest the proposed updated translation of the Bible to isiZulu language, the Inquisitr reports.
Ancient 'Tomb of Osiris' found in Egypt's Valley of the Nobles
A tomb dedicated to the god Osiris has been discovered by researchers in the Valley of the Nobles in Luxor, Egypt.
92 per cent of the US Congress is Christian
According to a new study by the Pew Research Center, Christians make up most of the newly sworn-in 114th US Congress.
ISIS guide for mothers tells them to raise children for jihad
Two instructional guides reportedly put together by the Islamic State for mothers raising children have surfaced on the Internet.
Washington DC church loses a quarter of its congregation because of Ebola fears
A Washington DC was left reeling when a quarter of its congregation dropped out of Sunday services for fear of Ebola spreading through their church.
Church that lost 41 members in AirAsia crash holds memorial service
Prayers were said for victims of AirAsia Flight 8501 at Sunday's church service in Surabaya, Indonesia, where the airliner made its last departure before crashing a week earlier.
Teen with cancer forced to receive chemo against her wishes
A Connecticut teen and her mother are embroiled in litigation with the state over forced chemotherapy treatment.
Transgender suicide victim Leelah Alcorn's mother speaks out: 'People need to know that I loved him'
The Christian mother of a transgendered teen who committed suicide has spoken of her sorrow over her child's death in a recent interview.
Iraqi children are 'very traumatised' by upheaval and ISIS brutality, says church leader
Iraqi Christians are challenged with instilling love and forgiveness in their children in the face of relentless persecution at the hands of the Islamic State (IS).
Lebanon turns away displaced Syrians: 'We have enough'
Lebanese officials announced Monday that Syrians attempting to enter the country must obtain visas.
Paralysed bride walks down the aisle on her wedding day
A paralysed woman in Georgia defied the odds by walking down the aisle on her wedding day.
Westboro Baptist Church to protest NBA game: 'God hates Portland Trail Blazers'
Westboro Baptist Church to protest NBA game: 'God hates Portland Trail Blazers'
Jerusalem excavation may have found site of Jesus' trial
Layers of history have been peeled away to uncover part of Herod's palace.