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More than 100 bodies have been unearthed since church leader was arrested on suspicion of luring his followers to their deathsTwo years ago, Issa Ali’s mother took all her belongings and left her family to join followers of the charismatic church leade…
A ‘secular religion’ could become a dominant religion in the 21st century, alongside established religions.
Church alleged to be arm of the Kremlin – disguising Russian propaganda as religious teachingsFather Mykola Danylevych, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s Moscow-affiliated Orthodox Church, answered the phone before quickly hanging up. “I told you to call …
Search continues for dead and alive as Kenyan Red Cross says 112 people have been reported missingThe death toll from a Christian cult in Kenya that practised starvation has risen to 67, after more bodies were recovered from mass graves in a forest in …
AT least 21 bodies thought to be members of a starvation death cult have been dug up in Kenya.
Crackpot pastor Makenzie Nthenge is alleged to have ordered followers of Good News International Church not to eat in order “to meet Jesus“.
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Singh surrendered in Punjab town of Moga, says a Sikh leader, as police appeal to public for calmIndian police have arrested a separatist leader who revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland and the secession of India’s northern Punjab state, whic…
Paul Mackenzie Nthenge reportedly told followers to starve themselves to ‘meet Jesus’Twenty-one bodies have been exhumed in eastern Kenya in an investigation into a cult whose followers are believed to have starved themselves to death, police sources h…
Millions of Iranians turn out en masse at mosques and shrines to join Eid al-Fitr prayers countrywide, celebrating the conclusion of 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the holy month Ramadan.
State senators advance bill for consideration by house in what critics say is basic violation of separation of church and stateEvery classroom in Texas could be made to display the Ten Commandments prominently, after lawmakers advanced a proposal to pu…
Under Guardianship, broadcast during Ramadan, highlights the issues faced by women and children after the death of a fatherTwo Egyptian MPs have called for a review of the country’s guardianship law, prompted by the success of a TV drama broadcast duri…