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Ukraine peace plan in tatters, 'frozen conflict' takes shape
Stalemate looms after disputed elections in the East.
Britain will send more army trainers to Iraq to help fight Islamic State
Troops will return to support Iraqi soldiers, says defence secretary Michael Fallon.
Hong Kong democracy protesters in fresh clashes with police
Armed police confront demonstrators as tensions rise.
Jordan-Israel relations in crisis over al-Aqsa mosque strife
Tensions rise after clashes at the site sacred to Jews and Muslims.
After the fall of Burkina Faso's president, church leaders are optimistic for peace
Churches in Burkina Faso are working on peace and reconciliation in the nation weeks after President Blaise Compaore was ousted.
Federal court decides secular humanism is a religion
Federal court decides secular humanism is a religion
Faith leaders at the forefront of driving back Ebola in West Africa
While most public gatherings remain shut, church doors are still open
Shaggy helps Christian charity Food for the Poor build houses in Haiti
Shaggy helps Christian charity Food for the Poor build houses in Haiti
Israeli airstrikes deliberately 'targeted inhabited family homes' says Amnesty International
Israel displayed a "callous indifference" towards civilian families during the latest war in Gaza, a report from Amnesty International has found.
Kenyan Christians close to Somali border under attack; ask 'Will it ever end?'
Christians in eastern Kenya are on high alert after a wave of attacks by Somali Muslims.
Pakistan brick kiln killings: wife may have been pregnant
As further details about yesterday's killings emerge, campaigner says 'mob justice' is prevalent in Pakistan.
Trainee monk murdered in unprovoked street attack
A novice monk has been killed and another badly beaten in a street attack in the Solomon Islands.
Yazidi and Christian women slaves sold for £27, ISIS document reveals
An ISIS document sets out guidelines for the price of women and children and says that anyone violating these controls will be executed.
Religious terror 'on the increase', Christians are the main victims
A report backed by Prince Charles paints a grim picture of persecution.
Vatican denounces brain cancer sufferer Brittany Maynard's assisted suicide
The Vatican on Tuesday criticised the assisted suicide of Brittany Maynard, who took her life last weekend, aged 29.
Tough road ahead for Obama after Republicans seize US Senate
Mid-term elections have gone badly for the president.