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American missionary Kevin Rideout and his family are working to reconnect and heal after his release from ISIS captivity. CBN News traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina, to learn more about the ministry he serves, the status of missions in Niger, and the future of global missions.

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As Nepal deals with the horrific toll of tragic flooding that killed more than 1,000 people, at least 20 churches have reportedly been destroyed by the damaging waters.

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President Trump and President Putin spoke on the phone for an hour Tuesday. The Kremlin says Putin assured Trump that Russia has no hostile intentions toward Europe. The conversation comes as the U.S. is seeking to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine. Two U.S. envoys visited both nations in recent days.

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A Chinese lawyer who helped defend the Zion Christian Church as the communist regime was persecuting it has left China under pressure from government authorities.

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Thieves stole four valuable Renoir paintings Tuesday from a small museum on the French Riviera, but abandoned two of them as they fled, the local mayor said. Police are searching for the perpetrators.

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Can a nation come back from the dead? An article in Foreign Policy magazine 10 years ago suggested Sweden was committing national suicide with its open-door immigration policy. 

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One principal's quick thinking and swift response during the Nepal disaster saved the lives of more than 900 students, and many have hailed him as a hero. When he returned to the site of the school days later, parents embraced him as they thanked him for saving their children.

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As fighting escalates across the Middle East, one missionary to Muslims, Pastor Georges Houssney of Horizons International, says many are beginning to question Islam and turn to Jesus Christ. There are often supernatural stories of meeting Jesus, but at the heart of it all is a hunger to know the truth.

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At least 27 people died and seven others were injured after a minibus taxi carrying members of a Christian congregation crashed into a haulage truck in Zimbabwe.

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In the aftermath of the disaster in Nepal, two hydropower workers have been found alive in a tunnel more than a week after the flooding. Crews continue to search for other workers who may have survived in air pockets inside the mud-filled tunnels.

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In the aftermath of the disaster in Nepal, two hydropower workers have been found alive in a tunnel more than a week after the flooding. Crews continue to search for other workers who may have survived in air pockets inside the mud-filled tunnels.

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The U.S. is on track for a historic first: an entire year without resettling a single Christian refugee from the countries where believers face the most persecution.

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The sight of young men cheering wildly and jumping up and down in their bathing trunks after a lake baptism is a sight one might never have seen in Sweden years ago. However, a mighty move of God is underway in what has long been seen as one of the least religious nations on earth.

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What was supposed to be a massive weekend of Christian worship and celebration in the United Kingdom came to a heartbreaking halt after a pastor was killed in a devastating accident at Big Church Festival.

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