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Colorado school district sued by humanists for participating in Samaritan's Purse's Operation Christmas Child programme
The Douglas County School District in Colorado is being sued by the American Humanist Association
Colonel's column encouraging officers to trust in Jesus is pulled from US Air Force newsletter
A colonel who wrote encouraging words about trusting in Jesus in times of stress has had his column pulled from an Air National Guard newsletter.
Ebola: Suspended flights making it hard to get aid in to West Africa, says Samaritan's Purse
The suspension of many flights in and out of West Africa has made it difficult to get vital aid in to fight against Ebola, Samaritan's Purse president Franklin Graham said this week.
'Life here is cheaper than salt' says Bishop under attack from Boko Haram
A Nigerian Church leader says that his diocese has been devastated by terror attacks.
Government aid encourages corruption and neglects the impact on poor, report says
Millions are wasted because of inadequate controls.
Bishop on migrant ships: 'Governments must recognise that others' suffering is our business'
A senior Roman Catholic has hit out David Cameron's policy on migrants in the Mediterranean.
$24 million windfall saves historic New York church
Selling part of New York's Park Avenue Christian Church will fund work for years.
Iraqi Kurdish forces enter Syria to fight Islamic State
Reinforcements for the beleagured town of Kobane have joined the struggle against Islamists.
Clashes erupt in Jerusalem as Israeli police kill Palestinian
Protesters took to the streets after the shooting of a terrorist suspect.
Son sees image of Jesus on a tree on sixth anniversary of father's death
One resident of Rhode Island is convinced that an image of Jesus has appeared on a silver maple outside his home in North Providence.
ISIS: At least 220 Iraqis aged 18 - 55 executed by Islamic State militants after opposing their takeover
At least 220 members of a tribe that opposed the Islamic State were found this week to have been executed
Google ordered to pay damages to woman whose breast was partially exposed in Street View image
Google has been told it must pay over $2,000 in damages to a Canadian woman after she was snapped by the Street View cameras with part of her breast exposed.
Boko Haram seize northeast Nigerian town, dozens killed
Boko Haram militants have seized control of the northeast Nigerian town of Mubi, killing dozens of people and forcing thousands to flee, witnesses said.
Unjustifiable homicide: what 46 police bullets say about a culture of killing
Milton Hall was killed two years ago, but new footage of his death makes shocking viewing.
Brittany Maynard may not go ahead with assisted suicide on Saturday: 'I still have enough joy'
The terminal cancer sufferer will delay her suicide - but says it will come.
Gun-toting pastor arrested after shots fired
An Australian pastor and activist has been arrested after allegedly firing a gun at a mining protest.