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NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Hint At Kevin Love Trade Talks; Cavs Secretly Shop JR Smith, LeBron James Teammate
The Kobe Bryant retirement left a huge hole in the Los Angeles Lakers roster. While D'Angelo Russell, Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance, Jr. are promising stars, the Nick Young team needs a veteran to lead them next season. Reports note that this veteran might just be Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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NBA Rumors: Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki Recruits Andre Iguodala; Harrison Barnes, Andrew Bogut Call Warriors Teammate
The addition of Harrison Barnes in the Dallas Mavericks roster immediately put him on top of the lineup - a position he never held since he had always come behind Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green. With the responsibility of being the number one player in the Dirk Nowitzki squad, the former Golden State Warriors star is said to be gunning for an Andre Iguodala trade to boost his new team with Andrew Bogut.

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NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant Attempts Steven Adams Trade; Stephen Curry, Draymond Green Reject Big Man
The Kevin Durant exit from the Oklahoma City Thunder roster broke the hearts of fans of the Russell Westbrook team. However, it looks like the now Golden State Warriors star has another heartbreaking plan up his sleeve. Reports are surfacing that a Steven Adams trade has been called for by none other than Kevin Durant as he calls on the Kiwi to join him alongside Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson.

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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Inquire on Rudy Gay Trade; Kawhi Leonard, LaMarcus Aldridge Want Kings Star
The Rudy Gay trade talks are said to have finally come to a stop this offseason as the San Antonio Spurs put an end to the lingering questions about the Sacramento Kings star's future. With his frustration and disappointment over how the front office of the DeMarcus Cousins team ran the organization, the reported exit of the small forward no longer comes as a surprise. Will he be fit though to boost the chances of Kawhi Leonard, Danny Green and LaMarcus Aldridge in dominating the Western Confere

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NBA Rumors: Russell Westbrook Succeeds In Jahlil Okafor Trade; Steven Adams, Enes Kanter Welcome Sixers Star
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the verge of rebuilding their squad in response to the "super team" of the Golden State Warriors. With their beloved hero Kevin Durant jumping ship and signing with Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, the Steven Adams squad is left with only Russell Westbrook to carry the group next season. However, it looks like reinforcements are on their way as a Jahlil Okafor trade is said to have been completed recently.

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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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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.

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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.
