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Key evangelical James Dobson endorses Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz continues to mop up the evangelical vote, having received an endorsement from James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family.

Christian family fleeing ISIS kept in detention centre over a month in US
A Christian family who fled war-torn Syria to the USA in hope of a new life have spent a month separated in detention camps, despite US checks showing they do not pose a security threat.

Christian family forced to flee home in Pakistan over blasphemy allegations
A Catholic Christian family has been forced to flee their home in Islamabad, Pakistan after the children's mother mentioned an anti-Muslim video that had been posted on Facebook.

Mother Teresa to be made a saint next year
Mother Teresa has moved closer to sainthood after Pope Francis recognised a second miracle attributed to her intervention.

The Christian school in Israel: Why it may not last long
Christian schools are discriminated against by the Israeli state system, a representative has said.

Christians in Middle East face terminal threat from Islamists, warns Prince of Wales
The Prince of Wales has warned that Christians in the Middle East are under threat "as never before" and will disappear in a few years if nothing is done to help them.

Digital devotions' hidden risk: Malware found on hundreds of Bible and Quran apps
Hundreds of Bible and Quran apps have been found to include malware on them, threatening the security of personal data of users, according to alphr.

Pakistan Christian TV station back on air after suspected arson attack
The equipment used by Karachi-based Gawahi TV was completely destroyed in the blaze.

Anonymous donor hides $50,000 under baby Jesus for a children's home
An anonymous donor left a cheque for $50,000 under baby Jesus in a nativity scene at The Children's Home in Amarillo, Texas, after being inspired by their behaviour.

Life sentence for pastor in North Korea may open up opportunities, says Canadian government
The Canadian government has lambasted the sentencing of a pastor in North Korea to a life of hard labour as "unduly harsh", but said it may mean new opportunities for a reationship between the two countries.

Homeless church deacon arrested for living in 'tiny house' donated by good Samaritans in San Diego, CA
A homeless man, who works as a deacon at a church, was arrested by the San Diego police in California a week after the started living in a "tiny house" donated by good Samaritans.

School presents mannequin Nativity scene after judge bars 'live' depiction, infuriating atheists in Indiana
A school in Indiana was able to present its annual nativity scene at a school concert despite a court ruling that barred a "live nativity," infuriating atheists who sought to prevent it.

Four-year-old boy asks Santa to pray with him for a baby he's never met
When most children visit Santa at Christmas time they ask for a present, but one four-year-old boy decided to use the moment for a different purpose.

Italy: Evangelicals and Catholics create 'humanitarian corridor' for refugees â 'If Christians don't do this, who will?'
The organisations will be working in Morocco and Ethiopia to relocate refugees to Italy

China, Russia developing 'killer robots' requiring no human control in combat, Pentagon reveals
China and Russia, however, are taking the defense game a step further by pouring their resources in developing "killer robots," or weapons that are so autonomous they no longer need humans to control them.

US evangelicals issue powerful pro-refugee call
The statement is a powerful counter-blast to growing public fears of Islamist terrorism.