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  Weight-loss drugs reshape U.S. eating habits, push food giants toward healthier products

  Major U.S. food and beverage companies are investing millions of dollars in product reformulations and rebranding efforts as appetite-suppressing GLP-1 weight-loss drugs reshape how Americans eat, according to a recent Reuters report.

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  Christians most widely distributed faith globally, Pew diversity index finds

  Singapore is the most religiously diverse country in the world, while the United States ranks first in religious diversity among the world’s most populous nations, according to a new analysis by the Pew Research Center.

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  Police officer praised for defending right to preach in Muslim area

  A female police officer who apparently defended the rights of a Christian street preacher against complaints from a crowd of Muslim men in London has been praised for her actions. 

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  Religious and civil leaders in Tigray renew the call for peace amid fears of escalation

  Religious and civil society leaders in Ethiopia’s Tigray region have issued an urgent appeal for peace as sporadic clashes continue in parts of the northern region, raising fears of a renewed humanitarian crisis.

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  Archbishop of West Indies backs reparations for slave trade

  The archbishop of the Church in the Province of the West Indies, the Most Rev. Philip Wright, has backed initiatives to provide reparations for the historic transatlantic slave trade.

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  Four years after Russia’s invasion, European Christians called to persevere in prayer for Ukraine

  The European Evangelical Alliance has called on Christians across Europe to renew prayer on the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine. The appeal was published on the organization’s website on Feb. 24 under the title “A Call to Persevere in Prayer for Ukraine.”

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  Peru’s new president faces scrutiny as evangelical leaders voice concerns

  The appointment of José María Balcázar as president of Peru has drawn reactions across political and social sectors, amid ongoing institutional instability and the frequent turnover of heads of state. His appointment comes amid a political crisis that, according to analysts and social leaders, reveals structural weaknesses in Peru’s democratic system.

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