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Cameron warns health services, pensions could face cuts post-Brexit
Pensions and the publicly funded National Health Service could face cuts if Britons vote to leave the European Union, Prime Minister David Cameron told a Sunday newspaper

Islamic State claims bombings near Shi'ite shrine in Damascus
The ultra-hardline Sunni militants of IS, whose many foes are advancing on a number of fronts in both Syria and Iraq, are avowed enemies of Shi'ites, whom they consider a heretical group within Islam.

Iraqi forces attack ISIS positions south of Mosul
Iraqi troops attacked Islamic State positions south of Mosul on Sunday as the US-led coalition intensifies its campaign against the militants on multiple fronts across their self-proclaimed caliphate.

Archbishop of Canterbury will vote to remain in EU
The Archbishop pointed to principles of "peace and reconciliation, to being builders of bridges, not barriers" that he said are at the "heart of Britain's Christian heritage".

London church tries to attract more people by posting quotes from Kanye West song on its outdoor blackboard
A church in London is going the unconventional route in trying to attract more congregants: It decided to post parts of the lyrics of a song by hip hop artist Kanye West and other famous personalities as well instead of Scripture on its outdoor blackboard.

Christina Grimmie, 'The Voice' contestant, shot and killed by a gunman was a committed Christian who said she sang for Him
Christina Grimmie, a former contestant on "The Voice", was fatally shot on Friday night in Orlando, Florida, as she signed autographs for fans.

Almost 9 in every 10 Americans consider birth control as 'highly acceptable,' survey shows
Although some Christians are worried that it might lead to a culture of promiscuity especially among the youth, the use of condoms, pills and other contraceptives seems to be a non-issue for a huge number of Americans.

Scottish Episcopal Church takes first step towards allowing same-sex marriage as sanctions loom
If it approves same-sex unions, the Scottish Episcopal Church may face sanctions from the Anglican Communion, of which it is a member.

WHO recommends delaying pregnancy for couples living in areas hit by Zika virus
In its interim guidance update released earlier this week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) advised people living in areas affected by the Zika virus to consider delaying pregnancy to avoid having babies with birth defects, such as deformed heads.

Scientists claim to have solved mystery of why ancient 'hobbits' from Indonesia are so small
Researchers however claimed that they have already unlocked the secret of the hobbits, and it has something to do with the conditions of the environment they lived in.

Confused about which decision to make? Here's the best way for you to figure out what God wants you to do
Confusion is the state wherein we can't make up our mind for lack of direction. Knowing what God wants you to be and to do sets you free from confusion.

Homosexuality issue causing Mennonite Church USA to break apart amid declining loyalty, growing conflict
Christians from the Mennonite Church in the United States continue to be divided on whether their denomination should be open to gays and lesbians, and this issue is perceived to be causing the church to break apart.

3 Bible verses to encourage you to try again
All the time, failures are meant to draw us closer to our loving Father.

5 Bible characters who remind us it's ok to be human and not know everything
Being a Christian doesn't mean being perfect. Here are 5 figures from the Bible who are refreshingly human in their faith - and their flaws!

Top scientist claims proof that God exists, says humans live in a 'world made by rules created by an intelligence'
A respected figure in the scientific community recently said he found evidence proving that there is a Higher Being, which he described as the action of a force "that governs everything."

How do you stop repeating past mistakes?
Are there any mistakes or sins in your life that keep repeating, and you feel like you're doomed to just keep repeating them every time? If you said yes to this, then you should know that you have a bondage.