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Nick Clegg: 'I'm not a true atheist'
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has revealed that he is not an atheist and that he is still searching for religion.
Vatican summit highlights moral importance of action on climate change
The world could be on the verge of eviction from another "Garden of Eden" because of catastrophic neglect of the environment, a Vatican summit has been told.
Syria: Islamic State has killed more than 2,000 people since June
Ultra-radical Islamic State insurgents have killed at least 2,154 people off the battlefield in Syria since the end of June when the group declared a caliphate in territory it controls
Nigerian army rescues hundreds of girls from Boko Haram
Nigeria's army has rescued 200 girls and 93 women during a military operation to wrest back the Sambisa Forest from the Boko Haram Islamist militant group, it said on Tuesday.
Willie Robertson says the 'Duck Commander Musical' is surreal
Willie and Korie Robertson were in awe after watching their musical, "Duck Commander Musical: How Faith, Family and Ducks Built a Dynasty," come to life.
NFL player William Gay says football took him away from 'evil' of domestic violence
Pittsburgh Steelers player William Gay recently opened up about his troubled childhood in order to help others who have experienced domestic violence.
Hundreds of bodies found in town held by Boko HaramÂ
Hundreds of bodies were found in Damasak, Nigeria last weekend after government officials reclaimed the town from the militant Muslim group Boko Haram.
Archaeologists rebuild church where Pocahontas married John Rolfe
Archaeologists in Jamestown, Virginia are rebuilding a portion of the church where Native American teen Pocahontas married English settler John Rolfe in 1614.
Josiah Duggar and Marjorie Jackson enjoying courtship; sing 'How deep the Father's love for us' together
Courting couple Josiah Duggar and Marjorie Jackson make beautiful music together
Indonesia executes eight convicts by firing squad, including Christian pastor Andrew Chan
Eight drug-trafficking convicts from several countries were executed by an Indonesian firing squad shortly after midnight on Wednesday
Bali Nine duo: World Council of Churches launches clemency bid
As nine convicted drug traffickers prepare for their planned execution tonight, the general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has urged the Indonesian president to grant clemency.
Karen Buckley's funeral: 'It is an hour of heartache, a time of tears'
Hundreds are gathered today for the funeral of Karen Buckley, the Irish student who was murdered in Glasgow earlier this month.
Two shot and four wounded in shooting outside Brooklyn church
Two people were killed and four wounded in a shooting after they left a funeral service in New York City's borough of Brooklyn on Monday night, according to media and police.
Egypt: Muslims raise funds to build Coptic church in Cairo
Muslims in Egypt have donated money towards the building of a Coptic church in Al Manufiyya, north of Cairo, signalling another step towards solidarity between the two faiths.
Indonesia: Bali nine face midnight firing squad, hopes for reprieve gone
Nine drug traffickers held emotional farewell meetings with their families at an Indonesian prison on Tuesday, after Jakarta rejected last-ditch pleas from around the world for clemency.
Nigel Farage promises 'muscular defence' of Christianity in 'Christian manifesto'
As party leaders fight for the 'Christian vote', UKIP are promising to "uphold robustly the rights of Christians" all over the UK.