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Who are the Assyrian Christians?
Who are the Assyrian Christians?

Islamic State militants have abducted at least 90 Assyrian Christians in north-eastern Syria

Turkey: SAT-7 Christian broadcasting gets massive potential audience boost
Turkey: SAT-7 Christian broadcasting gets massive potential audience boost

The Christian TV station has started broadcasting on a Turkish satellite network for the first time.

Religious slaughter in Westminster Hall: analysing the issues in the halal meat debate
Religious slaughter in Westminster Hall: analysing the issues in the halal meat debate

Parliamentarians debated whether animals should be stunned before slaughter.

\'ISIS are threatening Christians all the time\' says family member of abducted Assyrian Christian
'ISIS are threatening Christians all the time' says family member of abducted Assyrian Christian

A family member of one of the Christians abducted by Islamic State has told Christian Today that ISIS 'wants to horrify people' and that the militant group is a constant threat.

Oscars show \'decaying moral standards\', says conservative critic
Oscars show 'decaying moral standards', says conservative critic

Phil Boatwright regrets that award recipients did not thank God.

Christian florist who refused flowers for gay wedding declines deal that would save her home and business
Christian florist who refused flowers for gay wedding declines deal that would save her home and business

Barronnelle Stutzman said the attorney general's offer was like "30 pieces of silver".

Islamic State kidnap 90 Assyrian Christians in Syria
Islamic State kidnap 90 Assyrian Christians in Syria

Islamic State militants in north-eastern Syria have abducted at least 90 Assyrian Christians, a monitor that tracks violence in the region said today.

Indonesia will execute 11 drugs traffickers despite mercy pleas
Indonesia will execute 11 drugs traffickers despite mercy pleas

Citizens of Australia, Brazil and France will be executed by firing squad.

Barnabas Fund head Patrick Sookhdeo is guilty of sexual assault, court rules
Barnabas Fund head Patrick Sookhdeo is guilty of sexual assault, court rules

Sookhdeo assaulted a woman and intimidated witnesses,a jury found.

Ukraine claims rebels are attacking villages in spite of ceasefire deal
Ukraine claims rebels are attacking villages in spite of ceasefire deal

Hopes of a truce are all but ended as pro-Russian forces continue attacking.

Pope Francis and aides to address \'defects\' on spiritual retreat
Pope Francis and aides to address 'defects' on spiritual retreat

Pope Francis announced Sunday that he and his top aides will take a spiritual retreat to correct "the many defects we all have.

Twitter users unfazed by ISIS threat of terror in Rome

Twitter users mock ISIS threat against Rome; government on heightened alert

1 of 4 Americans believe ISIS is the face of true Islam - survey
1 of 4 Americans believe ISIS is the face of true Islam - survey

Many Americans have a grim view of Islam

Retired pastor credits healing of 6 brain tumours to faith in God
Retired pastor credits healing of 6 brain tumours to faith in God

A former California pastor who miraculously recovered from six brain tumours credits the Lord for his cancer remission.

Man survives rare 5-organ transplant
Man survives rare 5-organ transplant

A man in the Czech Republic received five organs in a successful operation two months ago.