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Austria Foils Islamist Attack Against Pride Parade

Posted on Monday, June 19, 2023

Austria was investigating three suspected Islamists Monday who were detained over allegedly planning to attack the annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade.

Israeli Scientists create synthetic human embryos from stem cells, without an egg or sperm

Posted on Monday, June 19, 2023

After a decade of work, researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science say they have managed to create stem cell-derived human embryo models outside the uterus.

U.S. sends F-22 fighters to Middle East amid ‘unsafe’ Russian behavior in Syria

Posted on Monday, June 19, 2023

The Pentagon will send F-22 Raptor fighter jets to the Middle East in direct response to increasingly “unsafe” behavior by Russian aircraft in the skies over Syria, U.S. officials said Wednesday, marking the latest escalation of tensions between…

Russia Confirms First Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, June 18, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia has now moved tactical nuclear weapons into neighboring Belarus as African leaders visited Ukraine for peace talks that they also sought to continue in Russia on Saturday.

South Africa Urges Russia To End War (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, June 18, 2023

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Russia's leader Vladimir Putin that the war in Ukraine must end as it impacts millions, including the African continent. He made the remarks while meeting Putin in the Russian city of…

US Foreign Secretary In China To Avoid Cold War

Posted on Sunday, June 18, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing as part of efforts to ease military and political tensions.

UN Chief Seeks “Global Digital Compact” to Police the Spread of Disinformation

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

The secretary-general of the United Nations has unveiled a “Global Digital Compact” to police “hate and lies” about issues such as climate change.

Migrant Boat Tragedy Death Toll Rises To Hundreds; ‘No Hope Of Survivors’ (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Greek authorities said Thursday that more than 500 migrants, including many children, were believed to have died after their overloaded fishing boat capsized and sank off southern Greece.

Ukraine Regains Control Over’ Swathes Of Territory’ (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Ukraine says it has regained control over vast swathes of territory in its counteroffensive against Russian forces. The announcement comes despite Moscow claiming Ukraine's counterattack is faltering.

Record-breaking 110 million people now displaced worldwide, most refugees hosted in poorer countries

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees announced in its Global Trends Report for 2022 that a record-breaking 110 million people around the world have now been displaced because of wars, persecution, or human rights violations, the Associated Press…

Turkey continues to oppose Sweden’s accession to NATO

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Sweden is not yet able to join NATO as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Wednesday he is not satisfied the Swedish government has been too lenient in its dealing with the separatist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), AP…

United States to follow United Kingdom in sending depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Following a similar decision by the United Kingdom earlier this year, the US has decided to send the Ukrainian military a shipment of depleted uranium munitions that are so dense they can penetrate Russia’s tank armor and give…

England: National Health Service to stop most puberty blocking treatments for minors, cites insufficient evidence that it’s best course

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

England’s National Health Service (NHS) announced Friday that, following a review of its current gender incongruence services for children and young people, puberty blockers will no longer be routinely available to minors, but will only be dispensed as…

Egypt submits application to join BRICS, says Russian envoy to Cairo

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Russian ambassador to Cairo Georgy Borisenko on Wednesday announced that Egypt has applied to join BRICS.

US to provide additional $2.1 billion in military aid to Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

The US announced Friday that it will be providing a further $2.1 billion to Ukraine for long-term weapons in its fight against Russia’s invasion, the Associated Press reports. The US has supported Ukraine with extensive military aid and…

Deadly Cyclone and Quake Hit Pakistan, India Prompting Prayers

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Local Christians asked for prayers as coastal areas in India and Pakistan prepare for the arrival of Cyclone Biparjoy after an earthquake struck the region.

Dozens Of Migrants Drown In Greece’s Shipwreck Tragedy (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023

Authorities in Greece said Wednesday that at least 59 migrants drowned, and more were feared missing after their overloaded boat capsized and sank off Greece in the country's deadliest shipwreck this year. More than 100 have been rescued,…

Russia to deploy short-range tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus

Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Friday that he will deploy short-range tactical nuclear weapons to neighboring ally Belarus next month, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.

U.S. Investigators Believe COVID Outbreak Was Result Of Chinese Bioweapon Research: Report

Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023

U.S. investigators suspect that COVID was the product of Chinese military bioweapon research, according to a new report.

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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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