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American freed from North Korean jail: 'I was doing what I thought God wanted me to do'
Jeffrey Fowle has spoken about what made him risk prison for persecuted believers.
Suicide bombing kills dozens on Pakistani-Indian border
At least 45 people were killed on Sunday when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the Pakistani-Indian border, police said.
Iraqi Kurds join fight against ISIS in Kobani
Deputy minister for foreign affairs says Iraqi Kurds joined the battle on Saturday night.
Prayers after 5 children from same family killed in bomb attack in Nuba Mountains
The mother was described as being "out of sense" with grief
Boko Haram says they have not agreed any ceasefire and the schoolgirls abducted from Chibok have been married off
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has denied reports of a ceasefire and insisted that the militant group will not negotiate.
Turkish public education system to offer class in Christianity for first time
But is it workable, or to distract from failure to address real 'diversity' issues?
Colorado school district sued by humanists for participating in Samaritan's Purse's Operation Christmas Child programme
The Douglas County School District in Colorado is being sued by the American Humanist Association
Colonel's column encouraging officers to trust in Jesus is pulled from US Air Force newsletter
A colonel who wrote encouraging words about trusting in Jesus in times of stress has had his column pulled from an Air National Guard newsletter.
Ebola: Suspended flights making it hard to get aid in to West Africa, says Samaritan's Purse
The suspension of many flights in and out of West Africa has made it difficult to get vital aid in to fight against Ebola, Samaritan's Purse president Franklin Graham said this week.
'Life here is cheaper than salt' says Bishop under attack from Boko Haram
A Nigerian Church leader says that his diocese has been devastated by terror attacks.
Government aid encourages corruption and neglects the impact on poor, report says
Millions are wasted because of inadequate controls.
Bishop on migrant ships: 'Governments must recognise that others' suffering is our business'
A senior Roman Catholic has hit out David Cameron's policy on migrants in the Mediterranean.
$24 million windfall saves historic New York church
Selling part of New York's Park Avenue Christian Church will fund work for years.
Iraqi Kurdish forces enter Syria to fight Islamic State
Reinforcements for the beleagured town of Kobane have joined the struggle against Islamists.
Clashes erupt in Jerusalem as Israeli police kill Palestinian
Protesters took to the streets after the shooting of a terrorist suspect.
Son sees image of Jesus on a tree on sixth anniversary of father's death
One resident of Rhode Island is convinced that an image of Jesus has appeared on a silver maple outside his home in North Providence.