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Reuters July 11, 2016 06:53 AM EST
Theresa May to become new British prime minister Wednesday as David Cameron resigns

Theresa May to become new British prime minister Wednesday as David Cameron resigns

It has been announced that Prime Minister David Cameron will resign on Wednesday, and Theresa May will officially be installed as the new British prime minister on that same day.

Reuters July 11, 2016 06:45 AM EST
America to send more troops to Iraq ahead of Mosul offensive against ISIS

America to send more troops to Iraq ahead of Mosul offensive against ISIS

The United States is stepping up its military campaign against Islamic State (IS) by sending hundreds more troops to assist Iraqi forces in an expected push on Mosul, the militants' largest stronghold, later this year.

Suzette Gutierrez Cachila July 12, 2016 09:45 AM EST
United Reformed Church becomes first in UK to approve same-sex marriages

United Reformed Church becomes first in UK to approve same-sex marriages

The United Reformed Church has voted to allow same-sex marriage in its churches, making it the first church in the UK to do so.

Chiqui Guyjoco July 12, 2016 11:50 PM EST
Islamic End Times' ideology meaning behind ISIS' real name, says terrorism expert

Islamic End Times' ideology meaning behind ISIS' real name, says terrorism expert

Counterterrorism expert Sebastian Gorka believes understanding the real meaning behind the Islamic State terrorist group's name is crucial as this translates to a jihadi end time's ideology.

Chiqui Guyjoco July 12, 2016 05:18 AM EST
Pakistan enforces Islamic education as compulsory in school curriculum; Rights campaigner urges re-think on country's aid

Pakistan enforces Islamic education as compulsory in school curriculum; Rights campaigner urges re-think on country's aid

Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell urged U.K. to rethink Pakistani financial aid after the predominantly Muslim country made Quran compulsory in school curriculum amid rising Christian persecution.

Chiqui Guyjoco July 11, 2016 11:26 PM EST
Detained Christian human rights defender Li Heping should be released, academic friend says

Detained Christian human rights defender Li Heping should be released, academic friend says

An academic friend of detained Christian human rights lawyer Li Heping calls for his release as China marks one year since its nationwide political crackdown against rights defenders.

Chiqui Guyjoco July 12, 2016 01:08 AM EST
Edward Snowden: A 'Dark Day for Russia' as Putin passes 'Big Brother law'

Edward Snowden: A 'Dark Day for Russia' as Putin passes 'Big Brother law'

American whistleblower Edward Snowden calls it a "dark day for Russia" when Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law what Snowden also dubbed as the "Big Brother law".

Reuters July 10, 2016 02:31 PM EST
ISIS loses quarter of its Iraq, Syria territory in 18 months

ISIS loses quarter of its Iraq, Syria territory in 18 months

Islamic State lost an area the size of Ireland - a quarter of its territory - to hostile forces in the last 18 months in Iraq and Syria and is likely to further step up attacks on civilians in coming months, IHS said in a report on Sunday.

Suzette Gutierrez Cachila July 11, 2016 01:58 AM EST
'Vicar of Baghdad' suspended after being accused of paying ransoms to free sex slaves from ISIS

'Vicar of Baghdad' suspended after being accused of paying ransoms to free sex slaves from ISIS

Anglican church leader known as the 'Vicar of Baghdad' is being suspected of buying back sex slaves to free them from ISIS.

Suzette Gutierrez Cachila July 11, 2016 03:03 AM EST
Street preachers detained in UK for shouting 'all Muslims will burn in hell'

Street preachers detained in UK for shouting 'all Muslims will burn in hell'

Police have arrested four Christian street preachers in a Bristol shopping center in the U.K., who angered shoppers and passersby with controversial and aggressive declarations.

Chiqui Guyjoco July 10, 2016 11:36 PM EST
Archbishop of Canterbury to house Syrian refugee families next month at Lambeth Palace

Archbishop of Canterbury to house Syrian refugee families next month at Lambeth Palace

At least 20 Syrian refugee families are expected to finally move the Lambeth Palace next month after Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby made his offer last year.

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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God

LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.

Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals

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Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns

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Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday

Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.

Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope

For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation. 

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