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2 Killed In New Zealand Shooting Ahead Of World Cup

Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2023

At least two people were killed and six others injured when a gunman opened fire in a building under construction in the center of Auckland, New Zealand, just hours before the city was to open the FIFA Women's…

U.S. approves $1.3 billion package of long-term military aid for Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

The Pentagon announced a new $1.3 billion package of long-term military aid to Ukraine on Wednesday, including four air defense systems and an undisclosed number of drones.

Russia launches ‘truly massive attack’ on Ukrainian grain facilities after pulling out of sea deal

Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Russia launched a massive strike on Ukrainian grain and export infrastructure after pulling out of an international grain deal that allowed Ukraine to export across the Black Sea.

China sends a record 16 warships to circle Taiwan

Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Taiwan’s defense ministry announced at the weekend that China sent a record 16 warships to circle the island nation on Friday, the Global Times reports. While Taiwan is an independent democratic country, China has long maintained that the…

Espresso coffee can protect against Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, new report shows

Posted on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Italian researchers have published a new report showing that the highly popular Espresso coffee beverage can help to protect against neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer′s and Parkinson’s disease.

North Korea Detains US Soldier

Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden faced another foreign policy crisis Tuesday as defense officials confirmed that the person crossing unauthorized into North Korea was an American soldier.

US Deploys Nuke Sub to South Korea

Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The United States deployed a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea on Tuesday for the first time in four decades, as the allies warned North Korea that any use of the North's nuclear weapons in combat would result in…

Russia Attacks Ukraine Ports After Ending Grain Deal (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Russia has warned Ukraine of security risks if it continues shipping grain out of Ukrainian Black Sea ports without Moscow's approval. The Kremlin made the announcement after pulling out of a grain deal and then ordering overnight air…

Russia Ends Grain Deal After Bridge Attack

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023

Moscow on Monday pulled out of a grain deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain through the Black Sea after two people died in a blast hitting a bridge linking Crimea with Russia.

Around 700 million people worldwide are facing hunger, UN reports

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023

The United Nations has reported that an estimated 735 million people around the world are facing hunger and that most of these are in Africa, the Christian Post (CP) reports.

U.S. sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023

The U.S. is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures, a senior defense official said Friday, adding that the U.S. is increasingly concerned about the growing…

Last Grain Ship Leaves Ukraine Worrying Africa

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023

The last ship to sail under a United Nations-brokered deal allowing safe Black Sea export of Ukrainian grain left the country's Black Sea port of Odesa Sunday, a day before the agreement expires, potentially impacting millions of people,…

EU, Tunisia Sign Migration Deal After Disasters

Posted on Monday, July 17, 2023

The European Union and Tunisia agreed to curb people fleeing war, persecution, and poverty more than a month after hundreds of migrants died at sea in one of Europe’s worst migrant disasters.

Iran Resumes Enforcing Hijab After Deadly Protests

Posted on Sunday, July 16, 2023

Iran warned Sunday that its morality police would resume patrols to force women to wear headscarves in public, 10 months after the death of a young woman in custody sparked nationwide protests in which hundreds died.

Thousands Attend Budapest Pride Protesting Hungary’s LGBT Law

Posted on Sunday, July 16, 2023

Thousands attended the Budapest Pride March in Hungary’s capital to express anger about a crackdown on LGBTQI+ community depictions by the rightwing government, which supports “traditional families and Christian values.”

Europe, US Facing Dangerous Heatwaves

Posted on Sunday, July 16, 2023

Dangerous heatwaves were due to intensify in the United States and Europe, with one in three Americans, about 113 million people, under heat advisories: from Florida to California and up to Washington state.

Hungary Fines Retailer For Selling Gay Novel To Youth

Posted on Sunday, July 16, 2023

Hungarian authorities have fined a national bookseller for selling a British graphic novel without closed wrapping - saying it violates a law prohibiting the depiction of homosexuality to minors.

Russia Hits Kyiv After NATO Summit

Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023

In an apparent warning that it won’t be intimidated, Russia launched a massive drone strike on Ukraine’s capital just hours after the end of a NATO military alliance summit in Lithuania.

Central Banks Plan Currency Chip Implants In People, Experts Warn (Worthy News Investigation)

Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023

Central banks plan to roll out central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in microchips implanted under the skin, enabling government control over the world population’s personal expenditures, including buying food and water, several sources familiar with the scheme say.

Brawl Breaks Out In Kosovo Parliament As Ethnic Tensions Rise

Posted on Thursday, July 13, 2023

Fighting broke out in Kosovo’s parliament Thursday after an opposition legislator threw water at Prime Minister Albin Kurti while he explained government plans to end tensions with minority Serbs in the country's north.

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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

• Europe On High Alert After Belgium Synagogue Blast As Iran War Fuels Security Fears
• IEA Announces Record Oil Release as Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Shake Global Markets
• U.S. Strikes Over 5,500 Targets in Iran as Operation Epic Fury Expands
• Ships Struck Near Strait of Hormuz as Gulf Tensions Escalate
• Iranian Crown Prince Urges Citizens to Await ‘Final Call’ as Pressure Mounts on Tehran
• U.S. Destroys 16 Iranian Mine-Laying Boats Near Strait of Hormuz

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