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Suicide a Risk for Children As Young as Five, Says Study
Children as young as five years old could be facing the risk of suicide, according to a new study.

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Belgium Euthanasia: First Young Person Dies Since Legalization of Euthanasia For Minors
Belgium sees its first case of a minor dying by euthanasia.

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Internet Addiction Possible Indicator Of Other Mental Health Problems: Study
Internet addiction among college students could be signalling the presence of other mental health problems, according to the results of a new study.

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Boy Grows Out Hair To Donate It to Cancer Patients
An eight-year-old boy from Maryland intentionally grew out his hair so he could donate it to children with cancer.

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Sugar Industry Players, Researchers Conspired to Hide Link Between Sugar and Heart Disease Decades Ago, Study Says
Sugar industry players and a team of Harvard University scientists manipulated the results of a 1960s study to minimize the effect of sugar and put heavier blame on saturated fat in the development of heart disease.

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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.
