Landslides in New Zealand Kill Two; More Missing
In this image from a video, rescuers work near the site of a landslide at the base of Mount Maunganui on New Zealand’s North Island, Jan. 22, 2026. Associated Press / TVNZ ...
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Christian women stage climate protest at National Gallery
Five Christian women staged a climate change protest with a nativity theme inside London's National Gallery on Friday.
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Duchess of York speaks of ‘humbling’ visit to Burnley church
Sarah, Duchess of York, has paid a visit to a church in Burnley to see firsthand how it is supporting the local community.
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Threat of Prison Awaits Christian Mother Granted Bail in Nigeria – Morningstar News
A Christian woman charged under Nigeria’s blasphemy law has been released on bail after 19 months, but she faces the threat of 10 years in prison for allegedly sharing a social media post about the murder of a Christian woman, sources said.
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Israeli Military Says It Accidentally Killed Hostages Held by Hamas
Israeli Defense Forces spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari on Friday said that Israeli troops mistook the three hostages for militants, and killed them. Hagari said the military would investigate the ma...
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Ukraine makes progress towards EU membership
The European Union decided Thursday to open negotiations with Ukraine regarding the start of accession talks for the country to join the bloc. At the same time, EU leaders did not agree on a 50-billio...
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Over 70% of Palestinians Say Hamas Was ‘correct’ to Carry Out Oct. 7 Massacre in Israel
More than seven out of 10 Palestinians believe that Hamas was right to carry out the Oct 7 terrorist attack against Israel that resulted in the deaths of at least 1,200 people, mostly civilians, ...
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Christmas Resource for Churches Highlights Lived Experience of Refugees
Churches are being asked to play a five-minute video that highlights the "significant" link between the original Christmas story of the birth of Jesus, and the lived experience of millions of refugees in the world today.
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Former FBI Official Who Violated Russia Sanctions is Sent to Prison
A federal judge in Manhattan on Thursday sentenced Charles McGonigal to just over four years in prison. Prosecutors had said he received money to help a Russian oligarch uncover damaging information a...
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Mauritania Arrests Christian Leaders amid Muslim Outrage over Baptism Video
Authorities in Mauritania have arrested 15 Christian leaders since late November following calls for punishment by Muslims outraged over a video showing a baptism ceremony, sources said
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Fight in Ukraine Will Continue Until Goals Are Met, Putin Says
Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday hosted his first year-end press conference since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Media members and other people attended the event. During the meetin...
