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Modern Family Actress Sofia Vergara Sued By Her Frozen Embryos
Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara is facing a lawsut regarding her two frozen embryos. The petition claims that the embryos be allowed to be born and to receive their rightful inheritance from Nick Loeb, Vergara's former husband.

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How 226 Christians Were Freed By ISIS Because of One Bishop
Bishop Mar Afram Athneil of Assyria was having secret negotiations with the terrorist group ISIS in order for them to free their captives by issuing a ransom. The bishop claimed donations from around the globe to give $50,000 worth of money for every captive Assyrian Christian which accumulates to 226 persons.

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Senator-elect Filipino Boxer Manny Pacquiao Proposes ‘National Bible Day’ For Philippines
Philippine Senator Manny Pacquiao proposes a bill stating that every last Monday of January should be observed as a 'National Bible Day.' This is to unite the predominantly Christian centered country to honor the Bible as the foundation of Christian faith.
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Cheap Thrills Artist Sia Splits With Husband Erik Lang
Cheap Thrills singer Sia announced their split of filmmaker husband Erik Lang. Through a rep, they stated that they will end their two-years of marriage but decided to remain as friends. There are no further details regarding their split and what caused it.
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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.
