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Russia Threatens Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant After Missiles Injure Dozens

Posted on Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned that Russia may be planning to “simulate an attack” on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant after Russian missiles injured dozens earlier on Tuesday.

Dutch King Apologizes For Slavery

Posted on Monday, July 3, 2023

Dutch King Willem-Alexander has apologized for the Netherlands’ involvement in slavery and asked “forgiveness” as his ancestors did not intervene against the system at the time.

Iran stores arsenal of ballistic missiles in dozens of bunkers in hidden valley

Posted on Monday, July 3, 2023

Iran uses a valley in Kermanshah, Iran to base its Qiam-1 ballistic missiles, according to a new report from the Alma Research and Education Center.

Tense Calm After French Riots

Posted on Monday, July 3, 2023

A tense calm returned to the streets of France on Monday after five days of violent protests sparked by last week’s fatal police shooting of Nahel M., a 17-year-old of Algerian and Moroccan descent.

Biden admin denies ‘interim’ Iran deal, but new report suggests continued diplomatic backdoor dealings

Posted on Sunday, July 2, 2023

The Biden administration has denied that an "interim" Iran nuclear deal is on the table, but a think tank report outlines a number of indications that diplomatic discussions may have continued, potentially with incoming concessions.

Grandmother Of Killed Boy Urges End To Riots In France

Posted on Sunday, July 2, 2023

The grandmother of the 17-year-old boy killed by police during a traffic stop in France has urged protesters to stop the riots that have spread across the nation.

Renewed Russian Strikes Adding To Anxiety in Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, July 2, 2023

Pope Francis, who admitted to organizing a peace mission, has appealed for prayers and peace in Ukraine after residents in Kyiv were kept awake overnight by the first massive Russian drone strike in nearly two weeks. Attacks were…

France’s Macron Postpones State Visit to Germany As Unrest Spreads (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Saturday, July 1, 2023

French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed a state visit to Germany to deal with escalating unrest in his country, his office said Saturday. The announcement came after more than 1,300 people were arrested across France in a fourth…

France’s President Calls For Calm As Violence Escalates (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023

France's President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, and government ministers held an emergency meeting in Paris as riots across the nation escalated into the worst French crisis in years. The clashes broke out after Tuesday's fatal police…

Hungary: ‘EU Pushed To Bankruptcy’

Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023

Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday that his government wants to know “who is responsible” for the European Union having been “pushed to the brink of bankruptcy.”

Emergency Meeting As France Burns

Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023

France’s President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, and government ministers held an emergency meeting in Paris as riots across the nation escalated into the worst French crisis in years.

France Mobilizes 40,000 Forces To Deal With Unrest

Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023

France mobilized 40,000 additional security forces on Thursday to deal with spreading unrest following the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent.

Russian Top Generals Disappear After Military Mutiny (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023

Several sources said Thursday that Russia's most senior generals disappeared from public view after a brief mercenary mutiny aimed at toppling the top military brass in the biggest challenge to Vladimir Putin's presidency so far.

Nigeria: Government tears down IDP camp, leaves occupants homeless

Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023

It has come to light that, with little warning and no offer of alternative accommodation, the government of Nigeria recently bulldozed an Internally Displaced Persons’ camp which had housed thousands of people rendered homeless by Islamic jihadist violence…

Ukraine President Blames Russian Agent For Bloodshed

Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has blamed an alleged Russian agent for Tuesday’s attack on the eastern city of Kramatorsk that killed nearly a dozen people, including children.

UN estimates 1 million refugees will flee violence in Sudan by October

Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The United Nations warned Tuesday that the intensifying violence in Sudan is likely to cause more than one million refugees to flee the country by October, the Associated Press reports.

Pakistan government agrees to try blasphemy cases under anti-terrorism law

Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

In a move that has raised fears of increased injustice and harsh punishment for Christians and other minority faith groups, the government of Pakistan has agreed to allow the crime of blasphemy against Islam to be charged under…

France Faces Unrest After Police Kill Teenager

Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Thousands of extra security forces faced a second night of unrest in France after a 17-year-old delivery driver was shot and killed by police near Paris during a traffic check.

Germany saw 2,480 antisemitic incidents in 2022, monitoring group says

Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023

A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday that it documented 2,480 incidents in the country last year — just under seven incidents per day on average.

US Plans Action Against Prigozhin’s Wagner for Activities in Africa

Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023

The United States will this week announce actions to hold the Russian mercenary Wagner Group accountable, the U.S. State Department spokesperson said on Tuesday, for its activities in Africa and unrelated to its aborted mutiny in Russia.

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• 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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