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Chibok schoolgirls brainwashed to \'cut the throats of Christians\'
Chibok schoolgirls brainwashed to 'cut the throats of Christians'

The Chibok schoolgirls taken by Boko Haram last year have been "brainwashed" and are carrying out orders to kill on behalf of their captors, witnesses have claimed.

Katy Perry battles nuns over convent sale
Katy Perry battles nuns over convent sale

Pop star Katy Perry is embroiled in a bizarre legal case; she's battling a pair of nuns for the right to buy their old convent.

Cuba: Arrests, fines and travel bans... \'Troubling\' rise in targeting Christians
Cuba: Arrests, fines and travel bans... 'Troubling' rise in targeting Christians

Churches in Cuba are increasingly being targeted by the government and forced to pay huge sums of money, Christian Solidarity Worldwide has warned.

Tullian Tchividjian \'seeking God\' in wake of affair scandal
Tullian Tchividjian 'seeking God' in wake of affair scandal

Billy Graham's grandson, Tullian Tchividjian, is "seeking God" and receiving biblical counsel in the wake of admitting to having an affair.

Fears of crackdown against Bible Society in Malaysia
Fears of crackdown against Bible Society in Malaysia

As religious tensions increase across the country, the Bible Society of Malaysia could be facing government intervention after receiving notice that it will be investigated by officials tomorrow.

Islamic extremists threaten to \'slaughter\' Christians in Jerusalem unless they leave by end of Ramadan
Islamic extremists threaten to 'slaughter' Christians in Jerusalem unless they leave by end of Ramadan

Islamic extremists have reportedly threatened to kill Christians in Jerusalem unless they leave the city by the end of Ramadan.

What\'s behind the spate of arson attacks on southern black churches?
What's behind the spate of arson attacks on southern black churches?

Six predominantly black southern churches have burned in the past week, sparking fears that arson attacks are on the rise in the US.

ISIS selling ancient Hebrew and Aramaic manuscripts online
ISIS selling ancient Hebrew and Aramaic manuscripts online

Having looted and pillaged ancient heritage sites across Iraq and Syria, Islamic State is now believed to be selling stolen artefacts on social media sites.

Eritrea: \'Systematic, widespread gross human rights violations\'
Eritrea: 'Systematic, widespread gross human rights violations'

Eritrea was this week accused by the UN of "systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations", including the failure to protect the freedom of religion or belief.

What is the future of evangelism?
What is the future of evangelism?

To many Christians evangelism is a terrifying concept, but it's a vital part of Jesus' call. Bonnie Yule-Kuehne, Vice-President of Alpha International, spoke to Christian Today about what that looks like in a digitally-obsessed society, and ever-changing cultural landscape.

Pray as you go: Instapray app takes spirituality online
Pray as you go: Instapray app takes spirituality online

Finding time to pray in a digital age can be tricky, but an app released earlier this year has connected the two. Instapray encourages users to share and request their prayers with an online community, and now has users from 195 countries.

Archbishop of Mosul: \'We have sacrificed everything for our faith\'
Archbishop of Mosul: 'We have sacrificed everything for our faith'

Christians in Iraq have lost everything because of their faith, the Archbishop of Mosul said yesterday, but "God cannot forget us".

Iraq: Despite thousands fleeing ISIS, churches are full of new believers
Iraq: Despite thousands fleeing ISIS, churches are full of new believers

Hundreds of thousands of Christians have been forced to flee Iraq as Islamic State continues to tighten its grip, but still people are turning to Jesus, a church leader has told Christian Today.

Egypt: Coptic Christian families return home after being forced to flee
Egypt: Coptic Christian families return home after being forced to flee

A group of Coptic Christians forced to flee from their village in Egypt after facing allegations of blasphemy have now returned to their homes.

Christian pastors on trial in Sudan moved to high security prison
Christian pastors on trial in Sudan moved to high security prison

Two South Sudanese pastors facing criminal charges in Sudan have been moved to a high security prison and have not been allowed any visitors, their lawyers have confirmed.

US soldier who massacred 19 Afghan civilians is baptised and \'prays every day\' in prison
US soldier who massacred 19 Afghan civilians is baptised and 'prays every day' in prison

A former US army soldier who murdered 16 Afghan civilians in 2012 has been baptised in prison, and says he prays every day.