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Pentagon Confirms U.S. Drone Strike In Somalia Killed Over 150 al-Shabaab Militants
Officials from the Pentagon have confirmed that the U.S. has carried out a successful strike operation against a known terrorist camp in Somalia. According to officials, the strike which involved the use of unmanned and manned aircrafts, killed at least 150 members of the al-Shabaab terrorist group.

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‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6 Recap: Did ‘Not Tomorrow Yet’ Episode Hint at Fan-Favorite Character’s Death?
On March 6, AMC premiered the 12th episode from "The Walking Dead" season 6 titled "Not Tomorrow Yet." But, as the episode got a bit intense especially towards the end, fans might have missed a clue hinting at the possible death of one of the main characters.

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Sydney Shooting Update: 6-Hour Standoff Ends After Gunman Kills Self and Shoots Three Brothers
The 6-hour stand-off in the suburb of Ingleburn in Sydney, New South Wales ended on March 7 after local police confirmed that the lone gunman has been killed. However, before the situation ended, the suspect managed to shoot and kill one victim and wound two others.

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NFL Trade Rumors: Denver Broncos Ready to Match Offers for Brandon Marshall; Brock Osweiler Up for Free Agency
Since linebacker Brandon Marshall is free to entertain offers from other teams, the Denver Broncos has stated that it is ready to match any amount presented to him. This is part of the second-round tender extension the team made for Marshall.

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Labeling Killing of Christians in Middle East as Genocide Is Nearing Its Deadline on March 17th
Last week, the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee has passed a resolution calling on the U.S. State Department to declare the violence against Christians and other religious groups in the Middle East as genocide. However, as the number of organizations urging the government to come up with a proper label continue to rise, the deadline to call the situation as genocide is also getting nearer.
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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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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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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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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.
