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Nokia Lumia 1520, Lumia 2520, Guru Release Date, Specs, Price to Unveil at Windows Phone Giant Oct. 22 Event
Windows Phone giant Nokia is preparing to launch six new devices, including its first phablet Nokia Lumia 1520, tablet, Lumia 2520, at its October 22 Abu Dhabi event titled "Nokia World."

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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2 Release Date, Specs, Pre-Order: ‘World's Most Productive’ Tablets Unveiled (Photos, Video)
Microsoft Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 are the 'most productive devices" that it has ever built, says the tech giant's Surface unit executive, who presented these next-generation of Surface and upgraded accessories last month.
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iPad 5 Release Date, Specs to be Unveiled at Apple's October 22 Event
Apple is reportedly unveiling the fifth generation of iPad dubbed as iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 at an invite-only event on Oct. 22, according to AllThingsD. The company is also expected then to further introduce the new Mac Pro and OS X Mavericks and possibly announce the release dates.
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Louisiana Walmart Shelves Emptied When Food Stamp EBT Drops Spending Limit
A technical glitch temporarily lifted spending limit or eligible benefit balance for food stamp recipients, but in Louisiana shoppers emptied the shelves at two Walmart locations with some hauling more than 8 to 10 carts full of groceries and then coming back for more.

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Apple to Unveil iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 Along with Mac Pro, OS X Mavericks at Oct. 22 Event
Apple is reportedly unveiling the fifth generation of iPad dubbed as iPad 5 and iPad mini 2 at an invite-only event on Oct. 22, according to multiple outlets. The company is also expected then to further introduce the new Mac Pro and OS X Mavericks and possibly announce the release dates.
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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.
