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Indonesia: Tents built to replace demolished churches to be torn down
Small blue tents built by Christians in Aceh to replace churches that were reduced to rubble last year are themselves to be torn down.
US election: Can identifying their evangelical tribes help Republicans decide how to vote?
Rubio, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz regard capturing the evangelical constituency as key to their success in Iowa.
5 healthy lunch-box snacks your kids will love
The kids are back to school so what better way to make sure they are getting off to a healthy 2016 with some healthy treats in their lunch-box â and grown-ups will love them too!
Justin Welby: Anglican split over homosexuality would be a failure but 'not a disaster'
Schism over homosexuality in the Anglican Communion would not be a disaster but it would certainly be a failure, the Archbishop of Canterbury said today.
Hackers find way to cut power supply for the first time, fuelling fears of escalation in digital attacks
In Ukraine, hackers have stepped up their offensive, cutting the power supply in parts of the country during the past holidays.
'God Save the Queen' could be scrapped from English sporting events
'God save the Queen' could be scrapped from England's sporting events in favour of a specifically English anthem under new proposals from MPs.
Hacking the human brain: Company unveils 'mind control' headband to help people with disabilities
When we say the word "hack," the first thing that usually comes to mind is computers. In reality, though, scientists have long been trying to hack the brain for various purposes, from offering new healthcare services to providing new ways to control technological devices.
Pope Francis: People 'should not be defined only' by their sexuality
A book by Pope Francis to be published tomorrow reveals the depths of his commitment to God's mercy and his rejection of legalism.
The bigger the better? Not in the case of this 10-foot tall ape called Gigantopithecus
The size of Gigantopithecus, the largest ape to have ever existed, proved to have been key to its extinction, a recent study revealed.
A warm welcome to church can change people's lives, and even the whole country
The Social Integration Commission has released research which shows churches are the best places in the country at bringing together people of different backgrounds. We should be proud of this â and redouble our efforts.
Supermassive black hole burps, revealing that it 'can create, not just destroy' stars
Think only human beings can burp after a hearty meal? Those black holes in outer space, notorious for "eating" gas and stars, can do that too.
Methodist minister comes out as gay during sermon. Here's why she's challenging the Church
Rev Cynthia Meyer announced to her congregation last Sunday that she is gay. Meet the woman who's challenging the United Methodist Church.
More climate change bad news: Greenland's sponge-like snow can no longer absorb meltwater, adding to sea level rise
A team of international scientists however recently found out that climate change has been hurting the world's biggest island more than previously imagined.
Gaddafi predicted rise of ISIS, Europe terror attacks before his ouster, phone talk with Blair reveals
Even before the Islamic State (ISIS) has become popular for spreading terror worldwide, former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi had predicted a rise of extremism way before his death, according to newly released phone transcripts.
Prayer for the day: Spiritual hunger
Krish Kandiah offers his second Prayer for the Day.
Muslim woman says Trump backers are supporting 'hateful rhetoric'
Rose Hamid was ejected from a Donald Trump rally in South Carolina while engaging in a silent protest.