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French police hunt Strasbourg Christmas market attacker
France raised its security threat to the highest alert level, strengthened border controls and asked people around Strasbourg to stay put as police searched for the suspect.
'They were all praying': 5 dead in Brazil cathedral shooting
Police identified the shooter as Euler Fernando Gandolfo, 49, a systems analyst with no criminal record.
GAFCON chairman tells orthodox Anglicans to have courage
Archbishop Nicholas Okoh said the need for courage 'has become greater as the number of provinces rejecting the authority of Scripture grows'
Pakistan must allow Asia Bibi to migrate and stop misuse of blasphemy laws, says Christian legal group
A Christian legal support group is fearing the worst for the future of believers in Pakistan after the horrific treatment of Asia Bibi.
World Vision and other groups expelled from Pakistan accused of spreading disinformation
The government of Pakistan has expelled the evangelical relief charity World Vision, Catholic Relief Services and 16 other foreign aid groups and NGOs. The nation's top human rights official has claimed that they all engaged in spreading disinformation.
Google chief executive denies political bias against conservatives
The chief executive of Google has refuted accusations of political bias as the technology giant faces tough scrutiny at Capitol Hill.
Trans parents say they will let their baby choose own gender later
When people ask them what gender baby Zo is, they do not disclose it and for now, they refer to the baby using 'they' pronouns.
Principal who banned all things Christmas at her school is placed on leave
The Nebraska principal who banned teachers from using all Christmas or holiday-related symbols or activities in class has been placed on leave for violating school district policy.
Pastor John Gray takes flak for gifting wife with pricey Lamborghini
With a price tag of around $200,000, Lamborghini Urus are out of reach for most people
Céline Dion defends controversial gender neutral kids clothing line
Céline Dion has denied trying to shift gender norms with her controversial new children's clothing line.
Lesbian, gay and bisexual people more likely to be politically liberal - study
Lesbian, gay and bisexual people are more likely to be liberal in their political views and attitudes to social issues, according to new research.
Kids entering video-game rehab over Fortnite addiction
More children are reportedly receiving treatment after becoming addicted to the video game Fortnite.
Children who spend hours looking at screens risk damaging memory, thinking ability and language skills
A major research project into the effects of heavy screen time among children has found signs of damage to cognitive abilities and memory function.
Iran arrests 100 Christians ahead of Christmas
More than 100 Iranian Christians were arrested last week in another sign of increasing pressure on Iran's believers.
De-miners sound all-clear at marooned Jordan River baptism shrines
Israeli and foreign engineers sounded the all-clear on Sunday around three churches on the western bank of the Jordan River after mines that had marooned the shrines for decades were cleared.
Christian teacher sacked after refusing to use transgender student's chosen pronouns
A Christian teacher has been fired from his position at a Virginia public high school because he refused to refer to a trans-identified student by using male pronouns even though the student is female.