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130 Cameroon schools closed due to Boko Haram fears
130 Cameroon schools closed due to Boko Haram fears

130 Cameroon schools closed due to Boko Haram fears

\'No Justice, No Profit\': Pastor calls for Black Friday boycott in Ferguson protest
'No Justice, No Profit': Pastor calls for Black Friday boycott in Ferguson protest

A pastor in Missouri is among those calling for a boycott of the Black Friday Sales as part of ongoing protests over the fatal shooting of teenager Michael Brown.

Pope Francis on migration: \'We cannot allow the Mediterranean to become a cemetery\'
Pope Francis on migration: 'We cannot allow the Mediterranean to become a cemetery'

Pope Francis has today called for a "united response" to the arrival of migrants in Europe, and urged for immediate action to increase protections.

Islamic State destroys historic church in Mosul
Islamic State destroys historic church in Mosul

The demolition is thought to be revenge for the militants' battlefield reverses.

Rand Paul calls for declaration of war on Islamic State
Rand Paul calls for declaration of war on Islamic State

Kentucky senator argues for a year of warfare with restrictions on ground forces.

Obama to Republicans: if you don\'t like my immigration law, pass your own
Obama to Republicans: if you don't like my immigration law, pass your own

US president throws down gauntlet to opponents.

Britain is reviewing Israel arms export licences
Britain is reviewing Israel arms export licences

Military equipment must not be used in ways that breach international law.

Ferguson erupts as jury rules no charges for policeman who killed Michael Brown

Crowds took to the streets in protest at the grand jury's decision.

Osama bin Laden \'demon doll\' sold for nearly $12,000
Osama bin Laden 'demon doll' sold for nearly $12,000

Osama bin Laden 'demon doll' sold for nearly $12,000

Suicide bomber kills 50 at Afghan volleyball match
Suicide bomber kills 50 at Afghan volleyball match

Suicide bomber targets volleyball match, kills 50 in Afghanistan

Over 100 civilians brutally massacred in latest DRC killing
Over 100 civilians brutally massacred in latest DRC killing

Over 100 women and children were slaughtered in a wave of brutal attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week, a regional director confirmed to Christian Today.

Controversial Jewish nation-state blll clears Israeli cabinet
Controversial Jewish nation-state blll clears Israeli cabinet

New legislation 'puts Jewish state before democracy'.

Asia Bibi pins hopes for life on Supreme Court
Asia Bibi pins hopes for life on Supreme Court

Victim of Pakistan's blasphemy law makes final appeal for mercy.

Pakistan brick kiln workers could have been murdered for financial reasons, not religious
Pakistan brick kiln workers could have been murdered for financial reasons, not religious

Grandmother had 'no more tears to cry', says eyewitness.

\'We need a spiritual resurrection\' – 1,000 evangelical pastors urged to run for political office
'We need a spiritual resurrection' – 1,000 evangelical pastors urged to run for political office

An evangelical Christian leader is urging pastors to run for political office, insisting that it's the only way to "save" America.

Memorial service for beheaded aid worker Peter Kassig features readings from Bible and Qur\'an
Memorial service for beheaded aid worker Peter Kassig features readings from Bible and Qur'an

Hundreds gathered at Butler University on Sunday to celebrate the life of Peter Kassig, the American aid worker killed by Islamic State militants earlier this month.