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Carly Fiorina proven right on foetus with beating heart and kicking legs being cut up
Republican presidential bet Carly Fiorina to watch a video showing "a fully formed fetus on the table, its heart beating, its legs kicking, while someone says, 'We have to keep it alive to harvest its brain.'"

Russia launches air strikes in Syria
Russia said it launched air strikes against Islamic State in Syria on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin secured his parliament's unanimous backing to intervene to prop up the Kremlin's closest Middle East ally.

Blessed Union: Meet the Christian stars of the Rugby World Cup
It's the biggest sporting event on the planet right now, and it's jam-packed with Jesus-followers.

Woman sings 'Amazing Grace' before her execution as Georgia rejects Pope's appeal
The State of Georgia executed a woman on Wednesday despite efforts by Pope Francis to save her.

Charity Commission issues warning against funding terrorism
The Government has today issued a warning against charities that divert cash to fund terrorism and pledged to take action against trustees and charities who suspect this and fail to report it.

Pope Francis met privately with jailed US county clerk Kim Davis, law firm says
Pope Francis told Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis to "stay strong" as he met her and her husband in Washington, D.C., according to a press statement issued by the Liberty Counsel.

Richard Dawkins: 'Ignorant' Christians' are holding back science
American Christians are an "uncultured, ignorant almost majority" who are holding back scientific progress, prominent atheist Richard Dawkins said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal yesterday.

Egyptian Christian still held in prison for reporting attacks on churches
An Egyptian Christian remains in prison for reporting attacks on churches despite other journalists being pardoned.

'Good Lord, deliver us from successful bishops': A call for authentic church leadership
The Bishop of Chelmsford yesterday urged God to deliver the Church of England from "successful" bishops who've just emerged, slick and shiny, from the talent pool.

11,000 civilians, soldiers executed by ISIS since last year, human rights group says
Some 11, 000 civilians and soldiers have been executed by members of the Islamic State since the establishment of a self-proclaimed caliphate last year, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said.

Alice Cooper: 'TV evangelism is one of Satan's greatest weapons'
Alice Cooper, the rocker who returned to Christianity in the 1980s, has warned that the devil is "very smart" and that TV evangelism is one of his "greatest weapons," according to CNS.

Saeed Abedini's wife: Iranian leader's call for prisoner exchange 'absurd, insulting'
Iran President Hassan Rouhani's remarks that he is willing to free Pastor Saeed Abedini who is serving an 8 year sentence in one of Iran's toughest prisons simply by sharing his Christian faith in exchange for 19 Iranian prisoners, is "absurd'' and an ''insulting demand''.

In Australia, abortion is just a phone call away; women can kill foetus themselves
Women in Australia who wish to obtain an abortion might soon be able to do it via a phone call with the help of abortion service provider The Tabbot Foundation.

Israeli police clash with Palestinians across West Bank
Fighting between Israeli police and Palestinians has broken out across the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, as a result of ongoing tensions at Temple Mount.

Mike Huckabee slams Frito-Lay for tie-up with anti-Christian activist, pro-gay promo
Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee thinks it's outrageous that Frito-Lay company, which is responsible for snacks such as Cheetos, Ruffles, and Lays produced "Doritos Rainbows" in support of homosexuality and same-sex marriage.

Why the Palestinian flag will fly at the UN today, and why Israel is against it
The Palestinian flag is to be hoisted for the first time today on United Nations buildings.