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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FIRST-PERSON: Where is Peng Shuai? | Baptist Press
Where is Peng Shuai? Perhaps you have seen the social media posts asking this question. But, first, unless you are a hardcore tennis fan, you might need some clarity on about Peng Shuai.
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TRUSTEES: IMB celebrates early reports of record-breaking offerings | Baptist Press
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) – International Mission Board trustees approved the appointment of 52 new full-time, fully funded missionaries, while also honoring the service of 80 emeritus missionaries during their Feb. 2-3 meeting.
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‘Is a new Reformation dawning in Germany?’ Initiative writes to bishops around the world
As the opening assembly of the Synodal Way is taking place in Germany, the “New Beginning” initiative has warned of a schism arising from the country. In a letter to bishops there and around the world, the organizers describe “a spirit of rebellion” at work which betrays the gospel.
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Freedom Convoy still parked in Canada
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Big Money Deals Are Strengthening China, Weakening the USA
China's treatment of Muslim Uyghurs and Christians has led to a global diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics. Some of those same people criticizing Beijing's human rights record, however, are padding their pockets helping China grow more powerful.
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Colorful, retired Mexican bishop dies of COVID-19
Crux,Retired Bishop Onésimo Cepeda Silva of Ecatepec – the controversial Mexican bishop who rubbed shoulders with the rich, served one of the country’s roughest dioceses and made a brief, but disastrous foray into electoral politics – died Jan. 31.
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ISIS leader dies during U.S. raid
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Pakistan’s first ‘servant of God’ is 20-year-old killed by suicide bomber
Crux,Akash Bashir, a 20-year-old volunteer security guard who was killed by a suicide bomber in 2015, is the first Pakistani to be given the title, “servant of God,” an initial step on the path to sainthood.
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In Lebanon, Vatican official urges peace, assures people of pope’s concern
Crux,The Vatican’s foreign minister traveled to Lebanon with messages for its politicians and for ordinary people.
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Lithuanian archbishop backs ‘hard line of deterrence’ against Russia
Crux,The president of the Lithuanian bishops’ conference warned that his country and its neighbors could be targeted if Russian President Vladimir Putin imposes his will on Ukraine.
