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Iran to reopen embassy in Saudi Arabia following years of severed diplomatic ties

Posted on Monday, June 5, 2023

Iran is set to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, after seven years of severed diplomatic ties between the two Middle Eastern powers, i24 News reports. Saudi Arabia cut ties with Iran in 2016, after its…

Serbia Soul Searching After Rally Over Shootings

Posted on Monday, June 5, 2023

Serbia has begun soul searching after two shootings killed 18 people, half of them children, prompting massive protests over the weekend.

Hungary, Poland Furious Over EU Vote

Posted on Monday, June 5, 2023

Hungary and  Poland have condemned the European Parliament for adopting a resolution questioning Hungary's ability to hold the European Union presidency next year due to concerns about its perceived crackdown on democratic values.

Kyiv: ‘Toddler Killed In Deliberate Russian Strike On Ukrainian City’ (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, June 5, 2023

Ukraine says a toddler has been killed and 22 injured after a Russian air strike in a residential area of the Ukrainian central city of Dnipro. But there were growing indications Sunday that the war in Ukraine was…

Hundreds Killed, Hundreds Injured In India Train Crash 

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

At least 233 people were killed and about 900 injured Friday in a multiple train collision in India’s eastern state of Odisha, officials said. 

‘Several Killed As Ukraine Hits Russia’

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

Russia accused neighboring Ukraine on Friday of attacking Russia’s Belgorod region, killing at least two people and injuring two others.

U.S. retaliates for Russia’s suspension of New START treaty by revoking visas of nuclear inspectors

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

The Biden administration is retaliating for Russia’s suspension of the New START nuclear treaty, announcing Thursday it is revoking the visas of Russian nuclear inspectors, denying pending applications for new monitors and canceling standard clearances for Russian aircraft…

EU, US prepare common code of conduct on artificial intelligence

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

The European Union and the United States said Wednesday that they would soon release a voluntary code of conduct on artificial intelligence, hoping to develop common standards among democracies as China makes rapid gains.

Chinese warship comes within yards of US destroyer in latest act of aggression in Taiwan Strait

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

A Chinese warship came within 150 yards of hitting the USS Chung-Hoon on Saturday before crossing its bow a second time at closer to 2,000 yards while the U.S. destroyer was conducting joint exercises with Canada in the…

Saudi Arabia Will Reduce Oil Supply, Higher Gasoline Prices To Possibly Hit U.S. Soon

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

Saudi Arabia will reportedly be cutting back on the amount of oil it exports to the world economy, in an effort to support the sagging price of crude after two earlier supply cuts by major oil-producing nations in…

Why Is China Drilling a 33,000-Feet Hole in Xinjiang?

Posted on Sunday, June 4, 2023

Chinese scientists have begun drilling a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust, as the world’s second largest economy explores new frontiers above and below the planet’s surface.

BRICS Move To Gold-Backed Currency Challenging U.S. Dollar (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Friday, June 2, 2023

The U.S. dollar's domination in world trade was further challenged Thursday as BRICS nations asked the bloc's bank to investigate how a gold-backed shared currency might work.

Warning Russia, NATO Has “Largest Military Exercise” Over Europe’s Skies (Worthy News-Focus)

Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023

Preparations continued Friday for "the largest military exercise" over European skies in the 74-year history of the Western NATO military alliance, U.S. sources said, after indications that the war in Ukraine may escalate into a broader armed conflict.

Leaked documents show Iran planning new phase of attacks against US troops in Syria

Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023

Newly revealed leaked documents reveal Iran could be readying for new attacks against U.S. troops in Syria, according to a new Washington Post report.

BRICS open to enlargement in call for ‘multipolar’ world

Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023

Foreign ministers from the five-country BRICS group called for a "rebalancing" of the world order in Thursday talks in South Africa.

Indonesia Internet Crackdown Sparks Concerns Ahead Of Polls

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Southeast Asian legislators have expressed concern about growing “restrictions” on Indonesia’s freedom of speech and expression on the internet ahead of historic upcoming elections next year.

Iran prepared for ‘wholesale export’ of weapons to its allies, top general says

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Iran plans to ramp up its exportation of weapons and other military equipment in the coming months, one of the country's top generals said Wednesday.

US to give Ukraine a further military aid package of about $300 million

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

The US is expected to announce this week that it will be sending Ukraine a new military aid package totaling up to $300 million and including additional munitions for drones, the Associated Press reports.

Brazilian’s President Seeks Regional Currency

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Brazil’s president has proposed creating a regional trade currency for South America as part of broader efforts to ditch the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency.

Russia Threatens Using Nuclear Weapons After Moscow Attacks (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Russia’s president accused Ukraine of terrorism after drones hit Moscow, the capital, and at least one of his allies suggested using nuclear weapons in response.

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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

• Wave of Antisemitic Attacks Targets Synagogues Across U.S., Canada, and Europe
• 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

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