Anugrah Kumar

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  Dec 4, 2025

  8-year-old preacher becoming one of Brazil's most visible Evangelical figures

  An 8-year-old kidney transplant recipient in Brazil is becoming one of the country's youngest and most visible Evangelical figures as she preaches to churchgoers and millions online amid a trend of child preachers drawing strong social media followings in the South American country. 

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  Dec 2, 2025

  Indonesia flooding disaster leaves over 600 dead, hundreds missing

  The death toll from widespread flooding and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to at least 604, according to the country’s National Disaster Management Agency. Thousands remain missing or displaced as emergency teams struggle to reach isolated communities.

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  Dec 1, 2025

  Churches vandalized in Sudan with Islamic Shahadah written on walls

  Two churches in Port Sudan were defaced in coordinated acts of vandalism, with Islamic declarations painted in red graffiti on their exterior walls.

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  Dec 1, 2025

  Pope Leo honors ‘courageous Christian witness of the Armenian people’ in Turkey visit

  Pope Leo XIV praised the endurance and faith of the Armenian people during a visit to Istanbul, where he addressed the Armenian Apostolic community at their cathedral, a diaspora church rooted in a country where Armenians suffered genocide under the Ottoman Empire.

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  Dec 1, 2025

  Croatian Catholic nun stabbed by migrant who shouted ‘Allahu akbar’: report

  A Catholic nun was stabbed with a sharp object in Croatia’s capital by a man who allegedly shouted “Allahu akbar” during the attack. She survived and is receiving treatment at a Zagreb hospital.

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  Dec 1, 2025

  Rebel nuns win reprieve to stay in convent, refuse to sign church demands they get off social media

  Three elderly nuns who broke into their former convent after fleeing a Catholic Church-run care home may remain there, but only if they give up social media, cease contact with the press and dismiss their lawyers. Church authorities have laid out the conditions in a written proposal.

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  Dec 1, 2025

  Journey Church mourns pastor, father of 4 killed in crash: ‘Faith in the valleys’

  A Florida church community is mourning the death of one of its pastors, a father of four, who was killed in a motorcycle crash last week. During Sunday's worship service, the church gathered for the first time since his death to hear a message on "faith in the valleys."

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  Nov 29, 2025

  Nigerian pres. declares national security emergency amid rash of kidnappings, priest dying in captivity

  The Nigerian government is scrambling to respond after a wave of abductions and attacks, including one in which more than 300 schoolchildren were seized. This, along with the announcement that a priest who was kidnapped along with his wife was confirmed dead, has led President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a national emergency.

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  Nov 29, 2025

  Trump halts ‘all asylum decisions’ after National Guard attack

  President Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of all asylum decisions following Wednesday’s shooting in Washington, D.C., that left one National Guard member dead and another critically injured. The move is part of a sweeping clampdown on immigration announced after an Afghan national was charged in the attack.

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  Nov 27, 2025

  24 abducted schoolgirls freed in Nigeria week after wave of mass abductions

  Twenty-four schoolgirls abducted in northwest Nigeria were released Sunday following a security operation. Their kidnapping was one of several mass abductions across the country over the previous week that have left hundreds still missing.