A row between two sects is holding up desperately-needed repair work at one of Christianity's holiest sites - the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, reports the BBC's Wyre Davies.

Warren Jeffs, the jailed leader of a US polygamist sect, is indicted on charges of child sexual assault in Texas.

Warren Jeffs, the jailed leader of a polygamist Texan sect, is 'seriously ill', US officials say.

Chad says its troops have killed more than 60 followers of a Muslim spiritual leader who threatened holy war.

The Indonesian government issues a decree warning members of the controversial Ahmadiyah sect they could face jail.

More than 400 children taken from a Texas sect begin to return to their parents following a court ruling.

Indonesia's mulling of whether or not to ban an unorthodox Muslim sect could lay a marker for the future of minority rights in the world's largest Muslim democracy.

The BBC's Andy Gallacher says the latest court ruling is a major blow to the investigation into a polygamous Mormon sect.

Parents hopes of quick reunions with children removed from a sect's Texan ranch are hit by a legal wrangle.

The Supreme Court in Texas rules that children taken from the ranch of a polygamist sect must be returned to their parents.

Texan officials appeal against a court ruling that they had no right to seize 463 children from a polygamist sect.

A US court rules that officials had no right to seize 463 children from a polygamist sect in Texas last month.

Hearings are under way in custody cases involving parents of 463 children taken from a polygamist sect in Texas.

Officials find evidence of injuries in some children from a Texan sect and check for sexual abuse involving boys.

Kenyan police shoot dead two members of the outlawed Mungiki sect a day after a sect leader was killed.

Most of the teenage girls taken from a Texas polygamist sect are either mothers or pregnant, officials say.

The leader of the political wing of Kenya's outlawed Mungiki sect is shot dead two weeks after Nairobi riots.

Hundreds of protesters in Indonesia set fire to a mosque belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim sect.

About 2,000 people rally in the Indonesian capital to demand a ban on a Muslim sect, the Ahmadiyya.

A judge orders that 416 children at the centre of abuse claims involving a Texas sect remain in state custody for DNA testing.