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'They're poisoning us'. How religious leaders are hindering vaccination programmes across the world

Tetanus vaccine does not sterilise women, say WHO and UNICEF, in spite of what some Catholic bishops may claim.

Dear God, please: No more 'hipster' vicars

STOP PRESS: Some priests have facial hair, writes Helen Coffey.

David Cameron: British jihadists won't be allowed home

British nationals who become foreign fighters abroad could be prevented from returning home under tough new laws to deal with jihadists fighting in conflicts like Iraq and Syria, Prime Minister David Cameron said today.

UKIP is 'anti-everything': John Major

The former prime minister goes on the attack against the eurosceptic party.

Ebola: 'Time wasted' admission by Medecins Sans Frontiers

A member of its internal think tank says it waited too long before calling for a vaccine.

US military could go in with Iraqi ground troops

Advisers could accompany advances against Islamic State, says general.

Hong Kong protest leaders head for Beijing tomorrow

Students aim to meet with Chinese leader for talks.

Second Ebola outbreak begins in Mali after clinic fails to diagnose Muslim religious leader

New KKK group is violence and racism-free, says MN man

Randy Jackson departs 'American Idol' after dismal season

'Selma' actor David Oyelowo says a 'higher power' told him he would portray MLK Jr.

Bruce Springsteen performs anti-war song at Veteran's Day concert [VIDEO]

Bruce Springsteen performs anti-war song at Veteran's Day concert

NFL linebacker shares spiritual message after season-ending injury: 'If you saw the size of the blessing coming...'

Michelle Duggar admits 'love is in the air' and the younger children are saying 'Oh no, they're kissing again, oh my!'

There sure is an awful lot of kissing going on in the Duggar household these days, and it's not just recently married Jill and Jessa Duggar who are at it.

Pastor offers gift cards in exchange for guns: 'One gun off the street could be a life saved'

A North Carolina pastor is determined to do his bit to make the world a safer place.Â

Christian fighters defiantly hoist their flag above town recaptured from ISIS

The residents of a pre-dominantly Christian Assyrian hamlet in northern Iraq are bravely holding off the Islamic State after driving the militants out a few weeks ago.Â