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Protests mount before EU-Turkey migrant deal takes effect

Hundreds of migrants and refugees on the island of Chios tore through a razor wire fence surrounding their holding center and set off for the port in protest against planned deportation, police said. Police did not immediately intervene.

Palmyra ruins could be saved despite ISIS devastation

Consecrated to a Mesopotamian god, the Temple of Bel later served as a Christian church and a mosque.

Obama: 'Madmen' must not be allowed to get nuclear material

Speaking at a nuclear security summit in Washington, Obama said the world faced a persistent and evolving threat of nuclear terrorism despite progress in reducing such risks. "We cannot be complacent," he said.

Decision to follow Christ most 'challenging, beautiful, costly, rewarding journey ever' says Archbishop

A background document for the upcoming Anglican leaders meeting in Zambia urges reconciliation and 'inclusion'.

Priest who admitted to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old was allowed to continue in ministry for 14 years

A Church of England vicar who sexually assaulted a 15-year-old was allowed to continue ministering for over a decade, despite having confessed to his Bishop.

Obama faces pressure to confront China on human rights and religious freedom

US President Obama has been urged to discuss human rights with the Chinese President this week.

Children and pregnant women among thousands of Syrian refugees illegally returned home - Amnesty

Thousands of Syrian refugees have been illegally returned to their homeland over the past few months, exposing "fatal flaws" in the refugee deal signed between Turkey and the EU in March, Amnesty International has warned.

Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas says he's working to stop knife attacks

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday he was working to stop Palestinian knife attacks and other street violence against Israel.

How Trump's abortion comments revealed the true colours of pro-life America

While he described himself as "pro-life" in the MSNBC interview multiple times, Trump has fundamentally misunderstood and misrepresented the position of the majority of pro-lifers.

Kolkata flyover collapse is 'act of God' say builders

More than 100 people are feared trapped under the rubble, many with serious injuries.

Headmaster of Christian school arrested in connection with rape of two pupils

The headmaster of a Christian school in Washington has been arrested for allegedly raping and molesting two female pupils, aged 10 and 11, today.

'Massive improvement' needed in palliative care, report shows

Most hospitals fail in their care of elderly people a review has found.

Obama: Terrorists want to 'weaken our faith', but 'we heal hatred with love'

President Obama yesterday spoke of the importance of faith in a world filled with fear at his final Easter Prayer Breakfast.