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Nine Chinese Christians arrested for opposing cross removals

Chinese security have arrested a number of Christians who opposed the Chinese Communist Party's campaign to remove crosses from churches.

Mortar attack on two Syrian churches: Damascus Archbishop says 'Our life is like a game of Russian roulette'

Nine people have died and at least 50 wounded after mortar fire hit a church in Damascus last Sunday.

Net migration to Britain hits record high

Long-term net migration to Britain has risen to a record high, official data showed on Thursday, underscoring the challenge Prime Minister David Cameron has on his hands to convince voters that his immigration policy will work.

World's oldest Bible to go on display in British Museum

The oldest surviving copy of the Bible will leave the British Library for only the second time since 1933 when it is lent to the British Museum in October.

California is sinking faster than thought as drought leads to massive groundwater loss

The Golden State is going down at a rate even faster than earlier thought, satellite images from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently revealed.

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Sadie Robertson on Duggar sex scandal: 'I hope Josh can be forgiven for his mistake'

Nevertheless, at least he is getting the sympathy of "Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson, who hopes that the beleaguered Duggar would be forgiven for his sins.

UK poll: Miley Cyrus is worst role model for children while Kate Middleton is the best

As far as British parents are concerned, they want their kids to stay far away from Miley Cyrus and glean more on the positive influence of the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton.

Turkey adds its firepower to coalition battling ISIS jihadists in Middle East

The United States and Turkey have finalized technical details that will include Turkey in the coalition to fight against the Islamic State (ISIS), according to the US Department of Defense.

The faith of Usain Bolt in 5 tweets

Usain Bolt doesn't often speak about his faith but here are five tweets that can give us an insight.

Kentucky county clerk must issue same-sex marriage licences, court rules

Kim Davis cannot refuse to comply pending her appeal because of her religious beliefs.

ISIS out to exterminate all homosexuals in Mideast, uses Facebook to hunt them down

The terrorist Islamic State (ISIS) continues to persecute and kill gays in Syria and Iraq and it uses Facebook to track down friends of those who were captured.