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Kim Davis jailing splits American presidential candidates
Kim Davis, Rowan county clerk in Kentucky, was jailed this week for dereliction of duty because she refused to issue same-sex marriage licences.
'Biblical' exodus: Millions of refugees from Middle East and Africa fleeing to Europe
The Book of Exodus in the Old Testament details how hundreds of thousands of Israelites, led by Moses, fled Egypt to be completely freed from the shackles of slavery under the Pharaoh.
Outrage at Cardiff ban on photos of Arab-Jewish football match
Jewish leaders described the Cardiff City Council boycott as an "own goal".
'My dogs did it': Carrie Underwood recalls how her baby got locked up inside her car
For any parent, it's always a horrific experience to lose sight of one's infant and fail to provide them with the right care and protection, and this was the same horror experienced by Christian country singer Carrie Underwood back in July when her son Isaiah Michael Fisher got accidentally locked inside her car.
Jessa Seewald says her pregnancy is far from 'bittersweet' as some sources allege
Jessa Seewald from the cancelled TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" is coming to her defense after several people have claimed that her pregnancy is "bittersweet" following the revelation of her brother Josh Duggar's sordid past and now paid Ashley Madison accounts.
Archaeologists discover Jewish victims of Portuguese Inquisition
The skeletons of 12 Jewish victims of the Portuguese Inquisition have been uncovered by archaeologists excavating in Ãvora, Portugal.
Justin Bieber explains new song 'What Do You Mean' after Lena Dunham criticism
A lot of people might be raving about Canadian singer Justin Bieber's new song "What Do You Mean," but "Girls" star Lena Dunham isn't a fan.
UN letter-writing campaign launched to press for release of pastor Saeed Abedini
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) has just started a letter-writing campaign urging U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the U.N. General Assembly which will be held somewhere in New York later this September, and ask him for the release of imprisoned American citizen Pastor Saeed Abedini.
Britain will take thousands more Syrian refugees, says Cameron
The extra refugees will come from refugee camps in the region.
Christian rapper and former lesbian shares how she overcame her same-sex attraction
Christian rapper and former lesbian Jackie Hill-Perry, 26 is really speaking from experience when she shares how church leaders can help people who are struggling with same-sex attraction - and that is by understanding that one's identity is more than just their sexuality.
After filing for divorce, Tullian Tchividjian finds new job in another church in Florida
After filing for divorce from his wife Kim, Billy Graham's grandson Tullian Tchividjian managed to land a new job as the director of ministry development at Willow Creek Church in Central Florida.
Dylann Roof should face death penalty, says Charleston prosecutor
"This was the ultimate crime and justice from our state calls for the ultimate punishment."
France and Germany urge refugee quota system as Europe struggles under mounting crisis
Politicians have struggled to respond to public opinion appalled by images of a drowned three-year-old boy.
Father of drowned Syrian toddlers prepares to take bodies home
"I just want to sit next to the grave of my children and my wife and rest."
Kentucky county clerk jailed for refusing to issue marriage license to gay couples gets backing of 2 GOP presidential candidates
At least two Republican presidential betsâformer Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paulâexpressed support to a Kentucky county clerk who was sent to jail on Thursday after being held in contempt of court by a US federal judge for her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples on religious grounds.
Obama triumphs as he secures more than 34 votes in Senate to keep Iran nuclear deal
The Obama administration has secured 34 Senate votes to keep the Iran deal, touted by the White House as the best option to keep the Islamic country from acquiring nuclear weapon but slammed by Republicans as a path to arm Tehran.