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Muslim and Christian leaders condemn Jordanian pilot murder
The senseless murder of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by religious leaders, who are praying for interfaith unity.
Danish editor who published Mohammed cartoons nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
A Norwegian MP has nominated Flemming Rose for his commitment to free speech.
Armenian Church could canonise 1.5 million victims of Armenian Genocide
In what could stand as the biggest saint-making service in history, the Armenian Church is preparing to canonise up to 1.5 million victims of the Armenian genocide in one go.
Heather Cook charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide
The episcopal bishop has been charged with multiple offences.
The choice for many Christian women: singleness or marry a non-Christian
Middle class Christian women are increasingly faced with the choice of marrying someone who does not share their beliefs or staying single, according to new research.
Delhi police arrest Christians protesting church attacks
Dozens of people have been arrested after clashing with police while protesting against a spate of church attacks in Delhi.
ISIS is crucifying and burying children alive, says UN
Islamic State militants continue to defy international humanitarian laws by selling abducted Syrian and Iraqi children as sex slaves, reports the UN.
Ahimbisibwe murders: son Isaac is arrested and charged with killing
Isaac Ahimbisibwe has been arrested at a Mississippi motel.
More than 100 killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon
But regional pressure on the militants is mounting.
Jordan's King Abdullah vows 'relentless war' against Islamic State
The burning to death of its downed pilot has shocked the nation.
Answers in Genesis to file discrimination suit against Kentucky
Developers of Ark Encounter cite religious discrimination in state lawsuit against Kentucky
Stephen Fry: If there is a God, he is 'utterly monstrous' and 'deserves no respect whatsoever'
Stephen Fry slams God and idea of entering Heaven
Celebrities' massive Twitter followings mostly fake, say researchers
Recently released research indicates that over two-thirds of the more than a quarter-billion Twitter accounts following the biggest stars may be fake.
Chinese woman emerges from coma speaking only English
A 94-year-old woman emerged from a coma speaking a language she hadn't used in 30 years.
Pilot taking selfies causes plane crash in Colorado
A pilot taking pictures of himself in the cockpit may have led to a fatal plane crash in Colorado in May.
Chinese teen cuts off his hand to end internet addiction
A Chinese teen in the city of Nantong in Jiangsu province chopped off his left hand in an attempt to cure his internet addiction, news outlets reported this week.