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A church worker was killed and his pregnant wife seriously injured in a machete attack by a gang of Muslims in Ethiopia.

Abraham Abera was killed by Muslims in a machete attack

Christians flee as Muslims riot over alleged blasphemy in

Around 3,000 Christians were forced to flee their homes in Pakistan when hundreds of Muslims targeted Christian property following blasphemy accusations against local Christians.

People survey the damage after a Muslim mob riots in Gujranwala,

Christian governor sidelined amid calls for Islamic state in

Egypt's new political order looks increasingly likely to have an Islamic character after statements by leading Muslim Brotherhood figures revealed their intention to implement sharia law.

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Christians braced for backlash following bin Laden death

Christians in Islamic countries are bracing themselves for a violent backlash following the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

President Barack Obama announcing Osama bin Laden's death
By Pete Souza / CC BY 3.0

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Popular Barnabas-supported Christian school in Bethlehem expands

The popularity and success of a Christian school in Bethlehem supported by Barnabas Fund continues to grow, so much so that the building has been expanded for a second time to accommodate ever increasing numbers of pupils.

Work on the school’s two-storey extension is now complete, providing much-needed space for increasing numbers of pupils

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MPs warn of Islamic extremism in British universities

MPs and peers have urged the Government to tackle Islamic extremism in British universities as a matter of "utmost urgency".

University College London
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Political correctness delayed action on Islamic extremists, says ex-minister

A focus on "political correctness" stopped successive governments from tackling the rise of Islamic extremism in UK communities, according to former Labour Foreign Office minister Kim Howells.

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UAE royals attend UK halal export talks

Royal guests from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have visited the UK to discuss ways of boosting halal meat exports to the Middle East.

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UK: Proposal for multi-faith House of Lords

USA: Christian club banned at New York high school

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