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Christian Aid helps thousands hit by monsoon catastrophe in India's Assam State
Hundreds of thousands have been left homeless and at least 18 people have died in a monsoon catastrophe hitting Assam State in India this year.
Victory in Mosul â but what next for the city's traumatised survivors?
The cost of victory to civilians has been horrendous, with many thousands feared dead. Survivors are starving and traumatised, and large parts of the city have been destroyed.
Teen survives attack by bear at Christian camp
The youth, named as Dylan and believed to be around 18 years old, was dragged from the Christian camp by the black bear and bitten twice in the head at Glacier View Ranch, near Boulder.
Iraq's Prime Minister congratulates troops for 'great victory' over IS in Mosul
The battle has left large parts of Mosul in ruins, killed thousands of civilians and displaced nearly 1 million people.
Trump leaves US isolated on climate change, trade at G20
Leaders from the world's leading economies broke with US President Donald Trump on climate policy at a G20 summit on Saturday, in a rare public admission of disagreement and blow to multilateral cooperation.
Episcopal Church priest arrested for pulling out gun in road rage incident
An Episcopal Church priest has been arrested after allegedly pulling a gun in a road rage incident.
Christian Aid slams Theresa May's Africa aid package, says it 'ignores real needs'
Britain will spend around £30 million over four years buying premiums with British insurance companies.
Britain and China should 'shelve differences', President Xi Jinping tells Theresa May
Xi told May that bilateral relations should be cultivated on the basis of 'consolidating strategic mutual trust'.
Victory over IS in Mosul to be announced in hours, says Iraqi state TV
Air strikes and artillery salvoes pounded the jihadists' last bastion in the city as black smoke billowed over it.
Trump accused of dismissing Russian election interference after 'positive chemistry' with Putin
US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin discussed alleged Russian meddling in the US election on Friday but agreed to focus on better ties rather than litigating the past.
Church confiscations threaten extinction of ancient Christian community in Turkey
One of the world's oldest Christian communities is under threat with fears for its survival after a land dispute in Turkey.
Four more Christians sentenced by Iran for 'missionary activities'
Iran has sentenced four more Christians to jail for 'missionary activities', according to World Watch Monitor.
Astonishing Church growth in Russia sees record number training for priesthood
The Russian Orthodox Church is seeing the highest numbers ever training for priesthood , according to an independent Russian news agency.
Israel furious as West Bank city of Hebron declared a World Heritage Site 'in danger'
The Palestinian West Bank city of Hebron was declared a world heritage site in danger by the UN's cultural body on Friday.
The gospel calls us to welcome refugees. This is how we can do it
Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, the people of Israel are reminded that they have been welcomed by God and so too they must welcome others.
Hobby Lobby's shame over antiquities smuggling: What you need to know
Hobby Lobby â an evangelical craft-supply company â has been fined $3million for illegally smuggling ancient artefacts from the Middle East into the US.