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  • U.N. says poised for huge Syria aid effort, if the door opens

    The United Nations is ready for a huge aid effort if the warring Syria parties stop fighting, but even then aid workers will proceed carefully and assess the safety of each delivery, a U.N. spokesman said on Wednesday.

  • Muslims converting to Christianity in Nigeria, despite brutal persecution

    Muslims are converting to Christianity in northern Nigeria amid rapidly rising levels of Christian persecution, which has seen more than ten thousand Christians killed in five years, according to a new report released today.

  • New year: new honours to some of our scientists

    Australia\'s retiring chief scientist, Professor Ian Chubb AC, has presided during a time of both pluses and minuses in Australia\'s science report card, regarding science policies and perceived performance.

  • China in Christian revival

    According to a report in the UK Telegraph and supported by Pew research, although officially, the People\'s Republic of China is an atheist country, it\'s changing fast as many of its 1.3 billion citizens seek meaning and spiritual comfort that neither communism nor capitalism seem to have supplied.

  • Need Some Love? Two Ideas for a Love Connection

    Millions around the world celebrate 14 February Valentine\'s Day. It\'s a day known for spoiling your romantic partner and going the extra mile for your loved ones.

  • Finding the God Who Hides

    \"God\'s call on our lives is deep, rich friendships that are rooted and established in how he has called us to himself.\"

  • 2016 Panellists marking for young writer awards well under way

    The Press Service International (PSI) 2016 young writer program with Christian Today has its Basil Sellers Awards well under way with the Panellists busily marking the young writer articles.

  • Greece rages at neighbours as fears migrants could be halted

    Greece raged at neighbours and began bussing hundreds of migrants back from its northern border on Tuesday, fearing it could be inundated with migrants halted by Balkan states trying to shut the main land route to Western Europe.

  • U.S. government, Apple take encryption case to court of public opinion

    Apple Inc on Monday urged the creation of a government panel on encryption, the latest salvo in a standoff over a locked iPhone linked to the San Bernardino shooting that has escalated into a public relations battle between the revered technology company and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.

  • Media should ignore ISIS propaganda, new study suggests

    The media should ignore ISIS propaganda, as it is seeking to exploit the lack of alternative media coverage in Iraq and Syria to control the portrayal of the region, according to new research by Australia\'s leading foreign policy think tank.