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Christian refugees face death threats from Muslims in camps, say German churches

Christian refugees face discrimination and even death threats at the hands of Muslims in German refugee centres, according to a joint statement issued by the country's evangelical and Catholic Churches.

Pastor raises security concerns around playing 'PokÃ©mon Go' â but nobody wants to listen

"PokÃ©mon Go," the sensational augmented reality game that's taking the world by storm, is also proving to be a source of irritant, if not nightmare, for many people.

Nice: Death toll climbs to 84, Theresa May warns UK attack 'highly likely'

Dozens of people were killed in the French Riviera city of Nice late on Thursday when a truck ploughed into crowds watching a fireworks display on France's Bastille Day national holiday

Zimbabwe: Church leaders warn protests could 'soon explode into civil unrest'

Anti-government protests in Zimbabwe have prompted senior church leaders to call on President Robert Mugabe's administration to "listen to the cries of citizens whose cries and sufferings are loud and clear"

US congressman condemns 'horrendous' rights abuses in North Korea

A senior US politician has joined a church rally in Washington, DC to protest against the abuse of Christians and other dissidents in North Korea.

Lahore: man had arms chopped off 'after refusing to convert to Islam'

There are mixed reports as to how Aqeel Masih lost his arms

Imprisoned Iranian Christian convert refuses to end hunger strike

The family of Maryam Naghash Zargaran are seriously concerned for her life after she refused to end her hunger strike.

US election: Clinton leads Trump among Catholics

The Democrat has a huge majority of support among Latino Catholics, but the Republican enjoys a small majority among white Catholics.

ISIS confirms death of senior leader

The death of a senior ISIS leader has been confirmed by a news agency linked to the militant group.

Singapore: Eight more members of Kong Hee's megachurch hit by fraud allegations

Eight more members of Singapore's City Harvest Church are facing a new lawsuit after the former fund manager accused them of "fraudulent misrepresentation" of facts about the church.

Pastor Evan Mawarire released from custody, calls for more protests against Mugabe

A Zimbabwean court has dismissed charges against a pastor accused of trying to overthrow the government through an internet campaign that inspired rare protests against President Robert Mugabe.

ISIS hit list names include 1,700 individual churchgoers, Jewish worshippers in U.S. labelled as 'crusaders'

If you can't beat them, scare them. This appears to be the new tactic of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group as it released a new list of 1,700 American individuals, including churchgoers and Jewish worshippers, branding them as "crusaders" and kill targets for its "lone-wolf" supporters, Newsweek reports.

ISIS real name revealed: Expert explains apocalyptic word that's drawing Muslims to terror group's cause

The name of the terrorist group that is trying to set the world on fire is not the Islamic State (IS), not the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and not the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) as U.S. President Barack Obama and other top U.S. officials prefer to call it, according to renowned counterterrorism expert Sebastian Gorka.

Fear of being called \'crusader army\' stops U.S. from helping Christians in Iraq and Syria, says leading rights lawyer