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NBA Rumors: Chicago Bulls Sign Jordan Crawford To Non-Guaranteed Deal, Paul Gasol Helps Spain Reach EuroBasket Semifinals
The NBA’s preseason is almost and it appears that the Chicago Bulls are taking steps to reinforce its training camp roster. On Thursday, veteran guard Jordan Crawford reportedly signed a non-guaranteed training camp contract with the team. Meanwhile, a fellow Bulls player is making headlines across the Atlantic. Pau Gasol has helped Spain cement its rematch against France for the Eurobasket’s semifinals.

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NFL News: New York Giants' Jon Beason and Daniel Fells Miss Practice Due To Knee and Foot Injury
The New York Giant’s linebacker Jon Beason had been out for the team’s second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a sprained knee. Another Giants player to miss Wednesday’s practice is Daniel Fells. The tight end is current recovering from a foot injury.

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Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update Status for Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 LTE, Sony Xperia C3, Xperia T2 Ultra
Samsung is finally seeding the latest available version of Google’s mobile OS, the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, to the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 LTE. The same Android OS version is also reported to be available to Sony’s Xperia C3 and Xperia T2 Ultra Dual phablet, both released in 2014.

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LG Class Specs, Release Date: LG Mid-Range Smartphone To Arrive On September 21
LG Electronics has started teasing an upcoming smartphone model via its social media accounts. The device, which is believed to be called “LG Class,” will be unveiled by the South Korean device maker on Monday, September 21.

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NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Will Soon Secure Montrezl Harrell With 3-Year Deal, Adds 'Top Ten Point Guard' Ty Lawson
After coming off from a great season, the Houston Rockets appears to be focused on improving its roster for 2015-2016. The team has recently signed Ty Lawson and is reportedly in the process of acquiring power forward Montrezl Harrell for a three-year contract.

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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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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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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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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
