World
Nigerian Church leader: 'My people are being killed like animals and the whole world is just watching'
The international community is failing to act against Boko Haram, according to the president Nigerian Baptist Convention.
'Black lives matter': demonstrators use Martin Luther King day to protest police 'brutality'
Racial equality in the US is once again in the spotlight after the deaths of unarmed black men.
Turkish PM: No peace in Middle East until there is a Palestinian state
Ahmet Davutoglu says that "provocations" like the Gaza bombing were contributing to the radicalisation of Muslims.
Mass protests in Chechnya against Charlie Hebdo cartoons
The country's Kremlin-backed leader says the images were "vulgar and immoral".
US will strip Palestinian funding over International Criminal Court, warns senator
Republican senator Lindsay Graham has said that funding will be cut off if Palestine files a complaint.
Anonymous hacker group declares war on jihadist terrorism
A hacker group known only as 'Anonymous' has vowed to exact vengeance against terrorist groups threatening the freedom of expression following the slaying of Charlie Hebdo journalists in Paris.
Mississippi Democrats want to make Bible official state book
While one US politician has abandoned his bid to make the Bible the state book for Louisiana, others are confident their efforts will be fruitful.
Hobby Lobby birth control ruling doesn't apply to religious groups, feds say
Hobby Lobby birth control ruling doesn't apply to religious groups, feds say
Westboro Baptist Church Twitter accounts shut down
The controversial Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) lost its primary Twitter account last week, LGBT site Pink News reported on Tuesday.
Pastor says police should apologise after using mugshots of black men for target practice
A North Miami pastor is calling for an apology from the police department after it was discovered that mugshots of black men were being used for officers' target practice.
Pakistan: Christians join Muslims in protests against Charlie Hebdo
Christians marched in Peshawar against the French satirical magazine following its controversial "survivor" cover.
Lebanese Christian family shocked to find their son is a suspected jihadist
A Lebanese Christian family were shocked to hear their son named last week as an alleged jihadist arrested for planning suicide bomb attacks.
Christian militia leader arrested in CAR: charges include murder and rape
A notorious leader of the Central African Republic's anti-balaka militia has been detained by UN peacekeepers.
Give us guns and we'll defend ourselves, say Kenyan pastors
Extremist targeting of Christian ministers has led to some church leaders to demand the right to be armed.
Yazidi sisters who escaped Islamic State are reunited and searching for missing relatives
Adeba Shaker, a 14-year-old from Iraq's minority Yazidi sect, said the first time she smiled after her abduction was when she was reunited with her younger sister.
Pope leaves Philippines after record crowds attend Mass
Pope Francis left the Philippines on Monday, ending a week-long trip to Asia that culminated with a Mass for about seven million people, the largest-ever crowd for a papal event.