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Iran digging vast tunnel network south of Natanz nuclear facility

Posted on Friday, June 17, 2022

Israeli and American intelligence officials have been watching each day as Iran digs a vast tunnel network just south of the Natanz nuclear production site, The New York Times reported on Thursday.

Europe’s Leading Economies Seek Ukraine’s EU Membership

Posted on Friday, June 17, 2022

The leaders of the European Union’s three largest economies, Germany, France, and Italy, pledged Thursday to back Ukraine’s “immediate” candidacy to join the 27-member nation European Union.

‘Brazil Fisherman Admits Killing British Journalist And Expert In Amazon’

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

Brazilian police say an illegal fisherman has confessed to killing British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the remote Amazon, where they investigated abuses and crime.

Report: ‘Iceland World’s Most Peaceful Nation’

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

Iceland is the most peaceful country in the world, followed by New Zealand and Ireland, according to the latest Global Peace Index (GPI).

China Backs Russia In Invasion As Thousands Suffer

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Beijing's support for Russia, which is invading Ukraine, prompting an angry response from Washington.

Russia Pledges Evacuations As It Urges Ukraine To Surrender In East

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

ope Francis appealed for peace Wednesday as the suffering continued in war-torn Ukraine, where the Russian military urged Ukrainian forces to surrender in the east. “Let our remembrance, affection, prayers, and help always go out to these people…

EU Signs Gas Deal With Israel To Bypass Russia

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

Europeans struggling to pay their utilities were hoping for some relief Thursday after the European Union signed a deal with Israel and Egypt to boost natural gas exports to Europe to replace imports from Russia.

U.S. forces capture senior ISIS leader in Syria raid

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2022

U.S. forces detained a senior ISIS leader who defense officials say is an experienced bomb maker during an operation in Syria on Thursday.

Taiwan says its supersonic missiles can strike Beijing

Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Taiwanese Legislative Speaker You Si-kun warned China on Sunday that Taiwan possesses supersonic missiles capable of reaching the Chinese capital city of Beijing.

Putin humiliated as Israel turns on ‘ally’ Russia to strike major energy deal with EU

Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The EU and Israel are set to sign a natural gas export deal today that will help to decrease Europe's reliance on Russia. The bloc is heavily dependent on Russian oil and gas exports, relying on Moscow for…

Ukraine Faces Losses As Russia Pounds East

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Authorities say evacuations of civilians and troops have become impossible in eastern Ukraine's embattled city of Severodonetsk as Russian forces the region. The clashes come amid mounting concerns about the plight of three men sentenced to death by…

Canada, Denmark End Whiskey War Over Island

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Canada and Denmark agreed Tuesday to end their years-long “whiskey war,” fought with weapons such as bottles of alcohol and flags, over a tiny rock island in the Arctic.

WHO renaming monkeypox virus after scientists voice concern that it is ‘discriminatory and stigmatizing’

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that it will rename the monkeypox virus, which has infected more than 1,600 people in 39 countries this year, after a group of scientists voiced concerns that the name could be stigmatizing.

US: Iran escalating tensions as satellite images show preparations for rocket launch

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Iran appeared to be readying for a space launch Tuesday as satellite images showed a rocket on a rural desert launch pad, just as tensions remain high over Tehran’s nuclear program.

China Using COVID Surveillance For Crackdown On Dissent

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Chinese authorities are using the country’s massive COVID surveillance infrastructure to prevent a protest against the freezing of bank accounts as part of a broader crackdown, depositors say.

Ukraine Fearful As Russia Pushes For Victory In East

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned late Monday that the battle for Ukraine’s eastern Donbas would go down as one of the most brutal in European history as Russian forces pushed for victory in the region.

France’s President May Lose Parliament Majority

Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2022

French President Emmanuel Macron faced a setback Monday, with official results showing he may lose his outright majority in Parliament following a left-wing challenge in Sunday’s elections.

World nuclear arsenal expected to increase, “a worrying trend”

Posted on Monday, June 13, 2022

A leading international think-tank has warned it expects the world’s nuclear weapons arsenal to grow for the first time in decades, the Guardian reports. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri) gave its warning just as Russia’s invasion…

Iran to turn off 27 UN nuclear surveillance cameras, “tense situation”

Posted on Monday, June 13, 2022

The head of the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stated Thursday that Iran is removing 27 surveillance cameras from its nuclear sites, in a move that may kill off all hope of reviving the 2015 Joint Comprehensive…

Strange Military Deaths In Iran As Tensions Rise

Posted on Monday, June 13, 2022

Iran has announced the deaths of two military aerospace workers, the latest in a series of mysterious deaths in the strict Islamic nation underscoring mounting internal turmoil.

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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

• Scores Killed As Pakistan, Taliban Clash In Deadliest Fighting Since Kabul Takeover
• Zelenskyy Urges Trump To Help Pressure Russia Toward Ceasefire (Worthy News Radio)
• Trump Says New 100% Tariff On China As Trade War Escalates
• France’s Macron Reappoints Lecornu As Premier Amid Political Turmoil
• Ukraine’s Power Grid Hit As Moscow Warns Against U.S. Missiles (Worthy News Radio)
• Madagascar’s President Says Coup Attempt Underway As Soldiers Join Protests

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