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Pakistan: Why are we sending £400 million to a country that kills Christians?
Pakistan: Why are we sending £400 million to a country that kills Christians?

So why are we paying so much to prop up a system which is fundamentally rotten?

Work begins on church to honour Coptic Christians martyred by ISIS
Work begins on church to honour Coptic Christians martyred by ISIS

A church dedicated to the lives of the 21 Coptic Christians martyred by Islamic State earlier this year is being built in Egypt.

11 year church vigil branded as trespassing
11 year church vigil branded as trespassing

An 11 year long, 24 hour-a-day vigil inside a closed Roman Catholic Church in Massachusetts has been ruled to be trespassing.

\'Virgin Barbie\' and \'Crucifixion Ken\' outrage Catholics in Argentina
'Virgin Barbie' and 'Crucifixion Ken' outrage Catholics in Argentina

Virgin Barbie and Crucifixion Ken have caused outrage amongst Roman Catholics in Argentina.

81-year-old granddad commits suicide after falling victim to lottery phone scammers
81-year-old granddad commits suicide after falling victim to lottery phone scammers

Perhaps distraught or confused over a constant call from an unknown caller from the 876 area code and for shelling out some money to unknown people, an 81-year old man has reportedly committed suicide by shooting himself on a Sunday morning in Tennessee.

Netanyahu warns Israelis: \'Arm yourself, flames of radical Islam have reached us\'
Netanyahu warns Israelis: 'Arm yourself, flames of radical Islam have reached us'

As violence continues throughout Israel, authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant at all times and to carry weapons, if they have the license, for their own safety.

Pastor shot dead in move \'to terrorise Christians\' in east India
Pastor shot dead in move 'to terrorise Christians' in east India

A pastor has been shot dead in eastern India as part of an increasing trend of attacks against Christians in India.

Asia Bibi put in solitary confinement over fears she could be murdered in prison
Asia Bibi put in solitary confinement over fears she could be murdered in prison

Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi, who is on death row for blasphemy, has been put in solitary confinement over fears that she may be attacked by vigilantes.

Psychologists claim ability to change  person\'s beliefs in God using magnets
Psychologists claim ability to change person's beliefs in God using magnets

Experiments conducted by Dr. Keise Izuma from the University of York in England and Colin Holbrook from the University of California, Los Angeles allegedly altered the beliefs in God and spiritual beings using a procedure called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Busy? Overstretched? 6 strategies for dealing with stress at work
Busy? Overstretched? 6 strategies for dealing with stress at work

Sarah Abell shares wisdom on dealing with stressful situations in the workplace.

Ben Carson reveals Vladimir Putin\'s Islamic ties: Khamenei, Abbas were his classmates
Ben Carson reveals Vladimir Putin's Islamic ties: Khamenei, Abbas were his classmates

Russian President Vladimir Putin has deep Islamic connections which he developed way back when he was a college student in Moscow, Republican presidential aspirant Ben Carson recently revealed.

Prayers urged for elderly Christian woman stabbed on bus in Jerusalem
Prayers urged for elderly Christian woman stabbed on bus in Jerusalem

Friends of a woman stabbed in a bus terror attack in Jerusalem are calling for prayers as she recovers from multiple wounds and a punctured lung in hospital.

Top Pakistan court makes landmark ruling: Criticising blasphemy law is not illegal
Top Pakistan court makes landmark ruling: Criticising blasphemy law is not illegal

In what can be considered as a landmark decision, Pakistan's highest court recently ruled that criticizing the country's highly controversial blasphemy law is not in itself illegal.

Calais: 3,500 refugees fear sickness and death as temperatures drop
Calais: 3,500 refugees fear sickness and death as temperatures drop

Refugees camped on France's north coast continued their bids to reach Britain on Thursday as the first autumn winds blew into their sprawl of tents and shanties and EU leaders arrived in Brussels.

UN Security Council to meet on Israeli-Palestinian violence
UN Security Council to meet on Israeli-Palestinian violence

The United Nations Security Council will hold a special meeting on Friday to discuss the recent spate of violence between Israeland the Palestinians in which 39 people have been killed over the past two weeks.

Palestinians set fire to Joseph\'s tomb in West Bank
Palestinians set fire to Joseph's tomb in West Bank

Palestinians set fire to a Jewish shrine in the West Bank on Friday as the Islamist group Hamas called for a day of rage against Israel, and two weeks of turmoil in the region showed little signs of abating.