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World will end 'with fire' on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, Christian group predicts
The Earth may have survived the dreaded "blood moon" apocalypse predicted last month, but for a Christian group, the end of the world is just about to happen this month.
President Obama: Going into proxy war with Russia over Syria is bad strategy
President Barack Obama has reportedly vowed not to let the conflict in Syria become a U.S-Russia proxy war because it will be a bad strategy for the United States.
Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says
One African a day is reportedly leaving South Africa to join and fight for the black-clad terrorists, raising concerns about the plight of young people there and the recruitment in that country.
Another Pope Francis miracle: Paralyzed girl set to junk wheelchair and walk again
Pope Francis may yet earn the accolade "The Healing Pope" for the miracles he has been performing with his hands when touching people with serious health problems.
Right to die law: Why California governor signed it and why critics are not buying it
After months of introspection and indecision, California Gov. Jerry Brown finally came out to put his stamp of approval on a literally life and death matter. On Monday, he signed ABX2 15, also called the "End of Life Option Act."
Plea to God from Tennessee county: Have mercy on America for allowing gay union
Warning of America's eventual destruction, officials in one county in Tennessee have decided to turn to the one true power that could stop the cataclysm: God.
Christians at work: How conflicts between law and religion might be solved
A report for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has suggested that employees might benefit from the principle of "reasonable accommodation" for their beliefs.
Oklahoma: Controversial Ten Commandments monument removed under cover of night
The granite Ten Commandments that has sparked controversy since its installation in 2012 on the Oklahoma Capitol grounds was removed last night.
Armenian tycoons donate millions to church-building programme
Super-rich Armenians have chosen to invest their millions in building churches, but some are questioning the sincerity of the donations.
Vatican accused of sending gay priests to be 'cured'
The Vatican has been sending gay priests to a monastery to "cure" them of homosexuality, a former clergyman has alleged.
Donald Trump: Has evangelical support for him peaked?
Evangelical support for Donald Trump appears to be waning, despite one prosperity preacher claiming anyone who opposes him will be "condemned".
The Gospel of Jesus' Wife: Was it forged by a hard-up East German industrialist?
The authenticity of an ancient papyrus known as the "Gospel of Jesus' Wife" has been brought into question as questions surrounding its origins remain unanswered, according to Living Science.
US Mosques step up security as anti-Islam protesters encouraged to bring guns
Mosques across the US have been urged to step up security in response to a number of planned protests by an anti-Muslim group this weekend.
Three men attack pastor with knife after asking to learn about Jesus
Fears of Islamic extremism in Bangladesh are increasing following a knife attack on a church pastor.
Bishop tells Tory fringe meeting benefits regime punishes the innocent
Rt Rev David Walker said that too many innocent people were being trapped in the drive to catch fraudsters.
Why the evangelical message doesn't always play well in Israel
While Sukkoth is popular with many Israel-supporting evangelicals, many Jews regarding their support for it as disguised missionary activity.