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New European coalition formed to fight euthanasia laws
A new coalition has been formed to combat the growing threat of euthanasia across Europe.
Sarah Palin on a mission to keep Jesus at the heart of Christmas
Sarah Palin is taking aim at politically correct secularists who want Christ airbrushed from the Christmas festivities and "Merry Christmas" replaced with "Happy Holidays".
US officially classifies Boko Haram a terrorist organisation
The US State Department announced yesterday that it has officially recognised the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram as a "foreign terrorist organisation", signalling in a significant change in position.
Archbishop denies change in position on CofE school admissions
The Archbishop of Canterbury has released a statement affirming his support for the use of faith-based criteria when it comes to selecting pupils for church schools.
Pope Francis is internet's top name of 2013
Pope Francis has emerged as the Top Name of 2013 in the Global Language Monitor's 14th annual global survey of the English language.
Democratic Republic of Congo still unstable, warns Christian Aid
News that the M23 leadership has abandoned its rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was welcomed by peace groups all over the globe earlier this month, but Christian Aid warns this will not provide a "quick fix" solution to ongoing instability in the African country.
Blogger Makoto Yamaya found guilty of defaming Christian Today in Japan
Court in Japan orders blogger to pay damages and delete libellous blogs
Willie Robertson: Duck Dynasty CEO's appearance at Christian fundraising event cancelled after Duck Commander's wine collaboration
Duck Dynasty star Willie Robertson's appearance at a 'Duck Dynasty' fundraising event for Free Will Baptist Family Ministries has been cancelled following the family's decision to venture into the wine business.
Livingstone thanksgiving service hears call to end human trafficking
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has said that the greatest way to honour the legacy of David Livingstone is to continue the fight against human trafficking.
Number of Christian martyrs continues to cause debate
Estimates of how many Christians die for their faith each year vary hugely
Energy prices and nationalisation â Where should Christians stand?
Are private companies with inbuilt profit motive the best guardians of our energy supply?
Pastor Teddy Parker commits suicide as congregation waits for him after confessing sometimes he "can't feel God"
Pastor Teddy Parker of Bibb Mount Zion Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia, committed suicide while his congregation waited for him to arrive on Sunday.
Archdeacon to run 100k next year to raise autism awareness
The Venerable Dr David Jenkins, Archbishop of Sudbury, is set to compete in ten 10K races in 2014 to raise awareness and money for families affected by autism.
Looted church icons returned to Cyprus
Cyprus officially received back the largest haul of looted church icons, frescoes and mosaics on Tuesday.
Light up? The UK's first e-cigarette bar opens in Shoreditch
The UK's first ever electronic cigarette bar opened in London yesterday, amidst debates about whether or not it should be legal to smoke them in public.
20 weeks: Potential historic shift in US abortion law
At what point human rights should apply to unborn babies is once again on the agenda in the US