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Forget the fake sheikh, how about being fleeced by a priest?
Thieves are dressing up as nuns and priests to extract money from unsuspecting pensioners.
Day of prayer for Iraqi Christians
A universal day of prayer is to be held tomorrow, August 6, in solidarity with Iraqi Christians.
ISIS free to kill as world focuses on Gaza, vicar warns, as family of 8 murdered next to open Bible
The vicar of the only Anglican church in Iraq fears ISIS is literally getting away with murder in Iraq as the world turns its gaze to fighting between Israel and Hamas
Dr Kent Brantly in 'good spirits', asking for prayers for Nancy Writebol
The 33-year-old doctor is receiving treatment in the US where he is said to be "improving"
Jon Voigt 'more than angry' with Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem over 'anti-Semitism'
The Hollywood veteran has taken strong objection to a letter signed by Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem among others likening Israel's action against Gaza to "genocide".
Ebola-infected missionary Nancy Writebol to leave Liberia Tuesday for treatment in US
Ebola-infected missionary Nancy Writebol to leave Liberia Tuesday for treatment in US.
Why do we only care about Americans with Ebola?
Of 1,200 people infected by the deadly Ebola virus, three names appear most frequently in news reports - and they're all American.
Gaza crisis 'spiralling out of control' as ceasefire breaks down
The crisis in Gaza is "fast spiralling out of control" despite attempts to hold temporary ceasefires, the latest of which began at 7am GMT this morning.
Boko Haram attacks five churches in Northern Nigeria
Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has attacked at least five churches Borno State, northern Nigeria.
Missing plane search continues despite MH17 crash
Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss clarified before the Australian Associated Press that the latest crash incident involving Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Ukraine had no effect on the search and rescue operations deployed for Malaysia Airline Flight MH370.
Gaza conflict halts church services, pastor keeping in touch with stranded flock by phone
The insecurity in Gaza has made life hard for the people living there, including Christians who haven't been able to get to church for service.
Dr Kent Brantly back on US soil for Ebola treatment; refused medicine so that missionary could have it instead
Touching stories of faith and sacrifice have emerged from the life-threatening infection of two Americans struck down with Ebola
Pastor fighting for his life after being shot in head in road rage incident
The 22-year-old pastor is in critical condition
Dr Kent Brantly on his way back to the US for Ebola treatment
Dr Kent Brantly is making his way back to the US on a specially fitted plane to receive treatment for Ebola.Â
Support for Israel linked to church attendance
A new Gallup poll has found that regular churchgoers are more likely to support Israel than those who attend church less frequently or not at all.
Surrogate Down's Syndrome baby abandoned by Australian couple who took only healthy twin sister
A surrogate baby boy with Down's Syndrome and life-threatening health complications has reportedly been abandoned to his Thai mother after the Australian couple he was being carried for took only his healthy twin sister.