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Afghanistan: Taliban detain 18 members of international humanitarian aid NGO

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has detained an American volunteer surgeon among 18 team members from the International Assistance Mission humanitarian aid NGO (IAM), Radio Free Europe (RFE) reports. The detainees were taken into custody over a period…

Ukraine To Sue Neighbors Over Grain Ban

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Ukraine on Monday said it plans to sue neighbors Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia over bans on Ukrainian agricultural products.

Russia Defends Invasion Of Ukraine At UN Court

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Russia has asked the United Nation’s top court to throw out a case challenging Moscow’s argument that it invaded Ukraine to prevent genocide.

India Expels Canada Diplomat Over Murder Row

Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023

India has expelled a senior Canadian diplomat after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested Delhi may have been involved in the murder of a Sikh separatist leader.

Five Americans Jailed In Iran Fly Home

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023

Five American citizens jailed for years in Iran were on their way home to the United States Monday after being released in exchange for billions of dollars in a controversial prisoner swap.

Russia Firing Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missiles Near US

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023

Russia fired nuclear-capable cruise missiles at “mock targets” in the seas separating it from the U.S. state of Alaska on Monday in what it said was an exercise to protect its northern shipping route in the Arctic.

Summit Appeals For More Children As Demographic Winter Hits Industrialized World

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023

A summit in Budapest dedicated to the demographic winter hitting the industrialized world has ended with appeals by government and faith leaders for people to have more children and pro-family lives.

Congolese Government Denies Coup As Africa Faces Turmoil

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023

The government of the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, denied late Sunday that an alleged coup was underway against longtime President Denis Sassou.

Dead Newborn Among Migrants; Italy Under ‘Unsustainable Pressure’

Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the nation is under "unsustainable pressure" due to an influx of migrants fleeing war, persecution, and poverty as a dead newborn baby has been recovered.

Erdogan says Turkey may part with EU, implying Ankara could end membership bid

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that Turkey may part ways with the European Union, implying that the country is thinking about ending its bid to join the 27-nation bloc.

Iran blocks nuclear inspectors after U.S. unfreezes billions of dollars for Tehran

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

Iran began barring U.N. inspectors from nuclear sites over the weekend, days after the Biden administration freed up $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds in pursuit of a prisoner swap with Tehran.

UN Launches ‘War’ Against Covid Climate Change Critics (Worthy News-Investigation)

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

The United Nations has launched a “misinformation war” against those questioning the U.N. narrative of a human-induced climate crisis and its COVID policies, including vaccinations, lockdowns, and mask-wearing.

Libya Warns More Than 20,000 Dead In Floods

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

The floods from storm Daniel that devastated Libya became the country’s largest natural catastrophe in years Thursday, with authorities fearing that more than 20,000 people have died.

NATO Chief Warns World To Prepare For Long War In Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

The secretary general of the NATO military alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, has warned the world there will be no swift end to the Ukraine war. His comments came as Kyiv pushes on with its counteroffensive against Russia.

Poland Rocked By Visas-for-Cash Scandal

Posted on Sunday, September 17, 2023

Efforts by Poland’s conservative governing party to make migration a campaign theme seemed to fail Sunday after revelations that diplomats provided 250,000 visas in exchange for bribes.

Taiwan Surrounded By Chinese Warplanes and Warships

Posted on Friday, September 15, 2023

The government of democratically-ruled Taiwan weighed its options Friday after Communist-run China’s military surrounded the island in a threatening drill.

UK, Germany, France, and US says Iran must clarify issues over nuclear material

Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023

Britain, Germany, France, and the United States told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday that further action would be needed on Iran if the country did not fulfill legal obligations and clarify issues over nuclear material.

Russia Tried To Shoot Down British Plane

Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023

A Russian pilot tried to shoot down a British military spy plane after believing he had permission to fire, officials said Thursday.

European Central Bank Raises Interest Rates To Highest In History, Now 4 Percent

Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023

On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, with the deposit rate reaching 4 percent, the highest in its two-decade history.

NATO Prepares Largest Drill Since Cold War

Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023

In a warning to Russia, the U.S.-led NATO alliance will conduct its largest military exercise since the Cold War involving tens of thousands of troops, officials confirmed Thursday.

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World Christian News brings together stories from every corner of the globe that affect the Body of Christ — from persecution reports and revival movements to political shifts and humanitarian crises. We cover these events through the lens of Scripture, seeking to inform, equip, and inspire believers everywhere.

Today’s Top World Christian News

• Philippines Hit By 7.4 Magnitude Quake; Several Killed
• China Tightens Grip on Rare Earth Exports, Escalating Economic Showdown with U.S.
• Putin Admits Russia Downed Azerbaijani Passenger Jet, Killing 38 People
• Hungary’s Orbán Government Faces Spy Allegations Targeting EU Institutions (Worthy News Investigation)
• Russia Hitting Ukraine’s Energy Supplies Ahead Of Winter
• Russia Says Trump-Putin Peace Momentum ‘Exhausted’ as Europe Blamed for Derailing Ukraine Talks

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