Witnesses say six people are critically injured after a Nigerian gunman opened fire at a school in the north of the country. According to Sky News, the witnesses claim the gunmen was accompanied by a...
The funeral of actor Robin Williams will see protests from Westboro Baptist Church after he died last week. The American church group has hit the headlines for its intense protests against the accept...
A Christian advocacy group says Islamic extremists have injured six Coptic Christians, three seriously, in the Egyptian town where 13 of the 21 Copts murdered b International Christian Concern (ICC) ...
Members of Boko Haram are reported to have mutilated four women, one of whom was a Christian, during a raid of a rural town on Cameroon. The Islamic extremists targeted the women of Gagalari, in Yago...
Social networking site Facebook is being accused of censoring Christian views by removing controversial posts with little reason and no appeals process. A coalition of more than 70 groups, which also...
Facebook has said sorry for blocking a Catholic university's advertisement that featured Jesus on the cross. Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio posted a series of ads to Facebook to promot...
Facebook has apologised for threatening to impose controls on a Christian news satire website accused of spreading false information. The Babylon Bee was threatened with reduced exposure on the socia...
Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that his new vision for the future of Facebook is based on creating a community similar to that of a church. In an interview with Wired magazine, the Facebook found...
Facebook's founder says the company "has a lot of work to do" to prevent shootings being broadcast on the social network. Mark Zuckerberg said: "our hearts go out to the friends and family" in refere...
Facebook has refused to create a crucifix reaction emoji after calls from Christians. It comes just weeks after the social network unveiled a rainbow flag reaction emoji, to mark LGBT Pride month on ...
Facebook is soon to distribute new guidelines for employees limiting what can be discussed about religion and politics in the workplace. In an internal memo obtained by website Business Insider, the ...
Pope Francis has met the CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg. The pair met after an earthquake in central Italy killed more than 250 people.Facebook has been a part of disaster responses across the world...
Fact-checking website Snopes has attacked the Christian satire website Babylon Bee, claiming too many people believe its news to be true. Snopes recently published an article entitled "Too Many Peopl...
An Iranian immigrant who killed his wife at her Stoke-on-Trent home after she converted to Christianity has been jailed for life. Dana Abdullah stabbed Avan Najmadiein 50 times last October.Before th...
United States President Barack Obama has encouraged an audience of Christians to use their faith to overcome fear. Speaking at the annual National Prayer Breakfast, the leader used 2 Timothy as a star...
Faith groups are being described as an underused health resource which could be key to achieving adequate health care for all. A new study published in the Lancet explains that religious organisation...
Christian organisations all over the globe are urging the American and Russian leaders to do more to save Syria's fragile ceasefire. On Friday rebels reportedly shelled a mosque in a government-he...
Leaders from all the UK's major faiths have urged the Prime Minister to urgently increase the number of Syrian refugees resettled in the UK in response to 'one The open letter to David Cameron comes...
Priests, rabbis and imams as well as other religious leaders will have to join a national register for faith leaders as part of the Home Office's plan to tackle Those on the list will be subject to t...
As national elections take place in Kenya on Tuesday, faith leaders are hard at work to ensure that tribal violence doesn't erupt like it did during its last el Christian Aid is overseeing a project ...