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\'The Voice\'s Adam Levine pays tribute to Christian singer Christina Grimmie gunned down during Orlando concert last year
'The Voice's Adam Levine pays tribute to Christian singer Christina Grimmie gunned down during Orlando concert last year

Levine delivered a touching speech about the YouTube star, who was very vocal about her faith.

As floods and mudslides devastate Peru, victims ask for Bibles
As floods and mudslides devastate Peru, victims ask for Bibles

Instead of asking for food and other essential goods, flood victims have asked for Bibles to replace the ones they lost in the floods devastating the country.

Former terrorist, rebel leader and drug trafficker, now a courageous pastor in Mexico
Former terrorist, rebel leader and drug trafficker, now a courageous pastor in Mexico

Leobard "Chito" Aguilar was once a terrorist, a feared rebel leader, and a notorious drug trafficker. But he found God in his darkest moments and now he has become a courageous Christian pastor, defending his flock in Mexico.

Middle East Christians receive support from an unlikely place - the Muslim royal family
Middle East Christians receive support from an unlikely place - the Muslim royal family

In one predominantly-Muslim Middle East country, Christians are free to express their love for God.

Justin Bieber spotted with his Bible during outing in LA after thanking God for changes in his life
Justin Bieber spotted with his Bible during outing in LA after thanking God for changes in his life

Just weeks after unveiling his new Christian-themed tattoos, pop star and born again Christian Justin Bieber was spotted in LA carrying his Bible.

Pope, at Cairo Mass, urges unity against fanaticism
Pope, at Cairo Mass, urges unity against fanaticism

Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by Islamic militants threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities.

Consecration of gay bishop did violate Church law, says United Methodist court
Consecration of gay bishop did violate Church law, says United Methodist court

The consecration of a gay bishop violated church law, according to a decision by the top court of The United Methodist Church.

Saudi Arabia 'not paying its fair share' towards defence, says Trump

President Donald Trump complained that US ally Saudi Arabia was not treating the United States fairly and Washington was losing a 'tremendous amount of money' defending the kingdom.

German finance minister warns: No free lunch for Britain in Brexit negotiations

Britain must understand that it won't have advantages over its 27 peers in the European Union once negotiations over its exit from the bloc are concluded.

Pentagon admits friendly fire may have killed US troops in Afghanistan
Pentagon admits friendly fire may have killed US troops in Afghanistan

Two US special operations forces soldiers killed in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday may have been struck by friendly fire.

Executed man was \'coughing and convulsing\', lawyer calls for probe
Executed man was 'coughing and convulsing', lawyer calls for probe

Arkansas, which had not held an execution in 12 years, concluded its executions series by putting to death Kenneth Williams on Thursday night.

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile in defiance of world pressure

North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile on Saturday shortly after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned that failure to curb its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes could lead to 'catastrophic consequences'.

Pope Francis in Egypt: \'Let us say \
Pope Francis in Egypt: 'Let us say "No" to violence in God's name'

Francis's trip, aimed at improving Christian-Muslim ties, comes just three weeks after Islamic State suicide bombers killed at least 45 people in two Egyptian churches.

Pastor arrested over \'extremist\' Josh McDowell book \'More Than A Carpenter\'
Pastor arrested over 'extremist' Josh McDowell book 'More Than A Carpenter'

A pastor in Tajikistan has been arrested on charges of 'extremism' for having a book by a well-known US Christian author.

Islam \'does not equal terrorism\' says Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Egypt peace summit
Islam 'does not equal terrorism' says Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Egypt peace summit

The Patriarch was speaking at the Al-Azhar International Peace Conference in Cairo, the same conference that will be addressed by Pope Francis on his two-day visit to Egypt.

President Trump\'s first 100 days: What has he achieved so far?
President Trump's first 100 days: What has he achieved so far?

Donald Trump is approaching the 100 day marker which has been used to judge presidents' effectiveness for generations.