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Massive Christian Convention Commences in India
Record crowds have been turning up at the 111th Maramon Convention in India, which began Sunday. Believed to be one of Asia's largest Christian conventions, the Maramon gathering brings close to 100,
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Iraqi Human Rights Group Plans Protest for Christian Captives
Nearly one month after the release of video footage showing the four kidnapped Christian Peacemakers still alive, a local Iraqi human rights group plans to stage a demonstration in Baghdad Friday for
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Muslim Indignation Understandable; Violence Unjustifiable, Says ICC
Fires continue to burn as thousands of Islamists rally against the published cartoons of Muhammad in Western newspapers.
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Iraq Elections Credible Amid Fraud Complaints
Thousands of people rallied against the Iraqi elections, claiming fraud and demanding a rerun. With large participation during the December vote.
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Millions of Iraqi Ballots In; Vote Counting Begins
The Dec. 15 parliamentary elections saw an overwhelming turnout of Iraqi voters and a relatively peaceful polling day with little reported violence.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Evangelist Stephen Tong urges prayer and perseverance for China’s persecuted church
Renowned Chinese evangelist Rev. Stephen Tong recently issued a heartfelt message to the persecuted church in China, urging believers to remain steadfast in faith amid suffering and to face trials with patience and courage.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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24h Online prayer event “IDOP China” held to focus on the plight of China’s house churches
From November 10 to 11, a 24-hour online prayer and sharing event titled “IDOP China” took place, focusing on the situation of Beijing Zion Church’s Senior Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 21 detained coworkers (22 in total), as well as the ongoing restrictions faced by other unregistered house churches across China.
