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Germany Train Crash Kills 4, Injures Dozens

Posted on Sunday, June 5, 2022

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed shock after at least four people were killed and 30 more were injured Friday when a regional passenger train derailed in Bavaria's alpine southern German state. He said his "sympathy was with…

Russia: US ‘adding fuel to fire’ with $700M weapons package for Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, June 2, 2022

Russian forces were attempting to extend and consolidate their hold on Ukraine's industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on Thursday, edging closer to claiming a big prize in their offensive in the eastern Donbas region.

British Queen Not At Jubilee Service After Health Scare

Posted on Thursday, June 2, 2022

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will not attend Friday's Jubilee service at St Paul's Cathedral in London after experiencing “discomfort” at a Buckingham Palace parade in her honor, the palace said.

Iran could have multiple nukes within years, foreign policy think tank says

Posted on Thursday, June 2, 2022

Iran could be capable of developing multiple nuclear weapons within weeks, according to a new report from a foreign policy nonprofit group.

Russia stages nuclear drills after US announces rockets to Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Wednesday that around 1,000 members of its nuclear forces staged drills outside of Moscow following an announcement by President Biden that the U.S. is sending "more advanced rocket systems and munitions" to Ukraine.

Russia Warns It Could Strike US Over Rockets Deliveries To Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Moscow warned Wednesday that Washington’s decision to supply advanced rocket systems and munitions to Ukraine could lead to a direct military confrontation between Russia and the United States.

Exposed: How China Helps Iran Evade Sanctions Through Multibillion-Dollar Oil Scheme

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

A network of Chinese petrochemical refiners is behind an upswing in the importation of illicit Iranian crude oil, providing the hardline regime in Tehran with at least $22 billion in revenue since President Joe Biden took office.

U.S. Sends Rocket Systems To Ukraine As Fighting Intensifies In East

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

United States President Joe Biden has pledged to send Ukraine more advanced rocket artillery systems despite concerns in Moscow that they may reach Russian cities. The announcement came as Ukraine struggled to defend itself in the east against…

WHO Strengthens Global Role

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) appeared to have strengthened its global role after member states agreed on an initial U.S.-led push to reform the rules around disease outbreaks.

China To Help Lead WHO Despite Controversy

Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022

There was mounting concern Wednesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) wouldn’t be able to tackle future pandemics after China joined its executive.

Eurozone hits 8.1% inflation as energy costs soar

Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1% in May as energy and food costs surged partially due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Kenyan Wins Restaurant Award For Feeding 40,000 Children

Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The woman overseeing tens of thousands of nutritious meals for school children in Kenya has won The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Icon Award 2022, Worthy News learned Tuesday.

US National Guard planning ‘cooperation’ with Taiwan military

Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The United States is planning on "cooperation" between its National Guard and Taiwan's military, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, deepening security ties in the face of what Taipei's government complains is a rising threat from China.

EU Agrees To Block Most But Not All Russian Oil

Posted on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

European Union leaders say they will block most Russian oil imports by the end of 2022 to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine. But the EU embargo will only affect oil that arrives by sea following opposition from Hungary.

Canada’s Trudeau announces ‘national freeze’ on handgun ownership, mandatory gun buyback legislation

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday unveiled legislation that would force Canadians to turn over their "military-style assault weapons" in a government buyback program and create a "national freeze" on handguns.

European Union agrees to ban most Russian oil imports

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

European Union President Charles Michel announced Monday that the EU will implement a partial ban on Russian oil, more than three months after Russian forces invaded Ukraine.

Erdogan, Putin discuss Turkey’s Syria incursion plans, Ukraine war

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed Ankara’s planned military operation in northern Syria and the war in Ukraine with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Erdogan’s office said Monday.

Iran Now Has Enough Uranium For Nuclear Weapon, U.N. Watchdog Reportedly Says

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

Iran has amassed enough enriched uranium to make a nuclear weapon, according to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency viewed by several media outlets Monday, as the IAEA presses Iran to cooperate with a probe into…

French Journalist Killed In Ukraine

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

A 32-year-old French journalist was killed in eastern Ukraine on Monday after the armored vehicle in which he was traveling was hit by shrapnel from a Russian shell, authorities said.

Taiwan Jets Scramble as China Air Force Enters Air Defense Zone

Posted on Monday, May 30, 2022

Taiwan's air force scrambled on Monday to warn away 30 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone, Taiwan's defense ministry said.

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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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