Local church updates for December 20 focus on Brookhaven Wesleyan, offering brief notes for parishioners and community members. This snapshot highlights important announcements from Chronicle-tribune, although the complete details remain accessible only through a paid plan.

A short-lived ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan ended on Friday evening with no clear announcements on how the two nations will proceed. While tension temporarily eased during the 48-hour truce, the lack of further clarity leaves observers wondering about the future of their bilateral relations.