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Outrage as thieves steal van from Birmingham foodbank
A van used to deliver food to the city's most vulnerable people has been stolen.
Save the Children to investigate how UK nurse got Ebola
The charity Save the Children said on Monday it would leave no stone unturned to find out how a British nurse contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone.
Passion Conference: 20,000 students gather in Atlanta
The first Passion Conference of 2015 took place this weekend, with over 20,000 students and leaders gathered in Atlanta to hear from the likes of Judah Smith, Carl Lentz and John Piper.
Egypt's president urges Muslim 'religious revolution' to combat Islamist ideology
Imams are "responsible before Allah" for teaching peace and moderation, says President al-Sisi.
Belgian rapist will be euthanised this week
A Belgian convicted rapist and murderer who won the right to die in a landmark ruling last year will be euthanised this week.
'Year without God' pastor: The world makes more sense without God
The former Seventh-day Adventist pastor who gave up religion for a year has now announced that "the existence of God seems like an extra layer of complexity that isn't necessary".
Turkey: First church to be built since collapse of the Ottoman Empire
The Islamic government of Turkey has agreed that the first church can be built in the country in over 90 years, since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1923.
Cologne Cathedral to turn out lights in protest against anti-Islam marches
Cologne Cathedral will turn out its lights this evening in protest against the anti-Islamisation marches gaining momentum across Germany.
Hundreds of police turn backs on NYC mayor during slain officer's funeral
New York City police turned out in their thousands on Sunday for the funeral of the second of two officers murdered last month, but in a sign of persistent tensions with Mayor Bill de Blasio, hundreds turned their backs when he delivered his eulogy.
Afghan president queries US troops exit deadline
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that the United States might want to "re-examine" the timetable for removing the remaining US-led coalition troops in the country.
Missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501: divers resume search for wreckage
Indonesian navy divers took advantage of calmer waters on Monday to resume efforts to identify suspected wreckage from a missing Indonesia AirAsia passenger jet with no signal detected yet from the black box recorders.
Prince Andrew steps up denial of sex allegations
Buckingham Palace stepped up its denial that Prince Andrew had sex with an underage girl introduced to him by a disgraced U.S. financier.
Islamic State seize control of Damascus suburb
Islamist fighters seized a suburb east of Damascus on Sunday after driving out a smaller rival insurgent group in deadly clashes, a monitoring group said.
Human Trafficking: Italy's second 'ghost ship' rescue prompts EU pledge on migrants
A cargo ship abandoned by its crew with 359 Syrian refugees on board was towed ashore in Italy on Saturday in the second such rescue this week, prompting calls for stronger European Union action in the face of new tactics by human traffickers.
At least 15 dead in suspected Boko Haram bus attack
At least 15 people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants on a bus in northern Cameroon, a senior local security official and a businessman said on Saturday.
Libya: 13 Egyptian Christians kidnapped by armed and masked men
Thirteen Egyptians were kidnapped in the Libyan city of Sirte, adding to seven that went missing last week in the war-torn North African country, Egypt's state news agency said on Saturday.