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UK: Anti-abortion activist rearrested for silent prayer in buffer zone around abortion clinic

Posted on Tuesday, March 7, 2023

A Catholic anti-abortion activist in Birmingham, England has been rearrested for violating a local Public Spaces Protection Order by standing silently and praying inside a buffer zone around a closed abortion clinic, the Washington Times reports.

Ukraine, Russia Pressured For Peace As Deaths Mount And NATO Grows (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Chinese pressure is mounting on Russia and Ukraine for a ceasefire and possible peace talks amid the rapidly climbing death toll on both sides around the eastern Ukrainian city Bakhmut. But government leaders on both sides remain reluctant…

Speaker McCarthy to meet Taiwan’s president in US to avoid escalating tensions with China

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023

Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, will meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the U.S. early next month, instead of overseas, in order to avoid provoking China, a report says.

Russia Nuclear Submarines Deployed Off U.S. Coast Spark Alarm

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023

As Russian President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine continues to rage, United States commanders and military observers are sounding the alarm about the activity of Russia's submarine fleet thousands of miles away, off the U.S. coast.

Yemen: Al-Qaeda confirms senior leader killed in US airstrike

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023

The al-Qaeda Islamic terror organization has confirmed that Hamad bin Hamoud al-Tamimi, a senior leader at one of the group’s most dangerous bases, was killed in a US airstrike on Yemen last month, AFP reports.

Ukraine Refuses To Give Up Bakhmut Despite Exhaustion (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023

Ukraine says it is still holding off attacks from Russian troops trying to surround its eastern city of Bakhmut, where many forces on both sides have been killed along with civilians. But Moscow has defended its invasion of…

Russian Forces Encircle Ukraine’s Bakhmut City (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

The chief of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner says his fighters have practically encircled Bakhmut, the eastern Ukrainian city the Kremlin has been trying to seize for months. But as Stefan Bos reports, Russian and Ukrainian forces are…

Belarus Jails Belarus Nobel Peace Winner For 10 Years; Others Also Sentenced

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

A court in autocratically-ruled Belarus has sentenced Ales Bialiatski, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in November, “to 10 years imprisonment,” said Viasna, the rights group he helped found.

Orbán: ‘Hungary Dragged Into War’

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

Hungary’s nationalist prime minister has accused the United States and the European Union of dragging his nation into war.

Death Toll Greece Train Crash Rising To Nearly 60

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

Authorities in Greece say at least 57 people are now known to have died in the nation’s deadliest train disaster and one of the worst in Europe in years.

U.S., South Korea to revive large-scale military drills amid North Korea threat

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

The United States and South Korea will revive a massive springtime joint military exercise this month, both countries announced Friday, returning to a scale not seen in five years in response to growing missile and nuclear threats from…

Panama rejects same-sex marriage in landmark court case; not a ‘human right’

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled against same-sex marriage, saying that it is not a human right, closing the door to establishing the practice through judicial ruling.

Russia and Iran secret nuclear deal would allow uranium transfers to Tehran’s illicit weapons program: sources

Posted on Sunday, March 5, 2023

Amid the International Atomic Energy Agency’s disclosure this week that the Islamic Republic of Iran accumulated near weapons-grade enriched uranium for its alleged nuclear weapon program, Fox News Digital has learned that Iran has allegedly secured secret deals…

Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro raise alarm abroad

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2023

The arrival this week to Rio de Janeiro of two Iranian warships that Brazil‘s government authorized to dock has prompted rebukes both from Israel and the U.S.

Taiwan military to get $619 million in U.S. arms amid Chinese pressure

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2023

The United States on Wednesday approved the potential sale of $619 million in new arms to Taiwan as the island continues to warn of mounting Chinese military pressure.

Egypt announces new Great Pyramid discovery

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2023

Egyptian antiquities authorities on Thursday made public the discovery of a hidden chamber inside the 4,500-year-old Pyramid of Khufu — formerly known as the Pyramid of Cheops — or the Great Pyramid of Giza.

America’s Blinken and Russia’s Lavrov Meet For First Time Since Russia’s Invasion

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov briefly spoke one-on-one in their first private meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in February last year.

Denmark Cancels Prayer Day To Boost Defense

Posted on Thursday, March 2, 2023

In a controversial move, Denmark's parliament has voted to cancel a centuries-old Christian public holiday “to boost spending” on the military.

Tigris and Euphrates river levels plummet in Iraq

Posted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Water levels of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Iraq — the headwaters of which originate in Turkey — have plunged 30 per cent in recent days, according to Iraq’s Ministry of Water Resources.

Greek Train Crash: Minister Resigns, Suspect Detained

Posted on Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Greek's Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis resigned, and a station master was detained after the deadliest known train accident in the country's, and Europe's, recent history killed scores of people.

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