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Central Bank Digital Currencies Spark Outrage; Dutch Queen Questioned

Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Dutch Queen Maxima has come under pressure over embracing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), which could enable governments to control people’s spending.

Russia’s Putin declares martial law in 4 annexed Ukrainian regions

Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Russia has announced the implementation of martial law in the four regions of Ukraine that it claimed to annex last month.

Hundreds Die In Nigeria’s Worst Flooding In Decade

Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Authorities in Nigeria struggled Monday to get relief to more than a million people displaced by the country’s deadliest flooding in a decade.

Russian Missiles Destroy Ukraine’s Infrastructure After Crash

Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Russian missiles crashed into infrastructure targets across Ukraine Tuesday, leaving many without electricity and running water ahead of winter in the wartorn nation.

US fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near Alaska

Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2022

US F-16 warplanes intercepted two Russian bombers in international airspace near the state of Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Monday.

Saudi prince sends threat to the West after Biden warns of consequences for kingdom

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2022

A Saudi prince related to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's seemingly took aim at President Biden and the U.S., warning leaders not to threaten Saudi Arabia.

NATO kicks off nuclear drills amid tensions with Russia over Ukraine war

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2022

ATO on Monday began its long-planned annual nuclear exercises in northwestern Europe as tensions simmer over the war in Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to use any means to defend Russian territory.

Netherlands In Turmoil Over Cruise Ships For Migrants (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2022

Political tensions are rising in the Netherlands after the Dutch government decided to accommodate thousands of migrants on cruise ships.

Russian ‘Kamikaze Drones’ Kill People In Ukraine

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2022

Ukraine said Monday that Russian strikes, involving drones and drones, killed at least seven people, including a couple in the capital Kyiv.

Fire, Shootings At Iran Prison Kills Four

Posted on Sunday, October 16, 2022

A fire at one of Iran’s most notorious prisons where Christians and political activists are among inmates has killed at least four people and injured 61 others, Iranian authorities acknowledged Sunday.

NATO nuclear drills where B-52s fly over Europe likely to overlap with Russian nuclear exercises

Posted on Sunday, October 16, 2022

Russian military forces are expected to continue with pre-planned nuclear testing at the same time as similar NATO drills are expected.

British Chancellor Sacked After Disastrous Tax Plan

Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022

Britain’s embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss fired her Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday and deleted parts of their economic package in a desperate bid to stay in power and reassure markets after financial turmoil.

Russia’s Putin Warns Of Catastrophe If NATO Intervenes

Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Friday that any direct clash with NATO military alliance troops would be a “global catastrophe.”

Ukraine Gets Anti-Aircraft Systems To Counter Russian Missile Strikes

Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022

Kyiv said Friday that the United States and Germany have agreed to deliver sophisticated anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine to counter attacks by Russian missiles and kamikaze drones. It comes as Russia steps up attacks after losses on the…

Russia Furious Over UN Condemning Ukrainian Annexation

Posted on Thursday, October 13, 2022

Russia has expressed anger that the United Nations general assembly condemned its annexation of Ukrainian territories and warned that admitting Ukraine into the NATO military alliance would lead to World War III. The statements came as Ukraine's state…

NATO Delivers Air Defense To Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Member states of the U.S.-led NATO military rushed Wednesday to deliver advanced air defense weapons to Ukraine, where numerous people died in massive Russian missile strikes.

NATO doubles the number of its warships in Baltic and North Seas

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

ATO announced Tuesday it has doubled its presence in the Baltic and North Seas to over 30 warships. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made the announcement at a press conference, saying the presence of the additional ships follows…

Iran sees major internet disruption amid anti-government protests

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Iran suffered a “major disruption” in the country’s internet service Wednesday, as anti-government protests continue nationwide, the Associated Press reports. The protests were triggered on September 16 when news broke that 22-year-old Mahsa Amini had died in police…

Iran: At least 108 dead in anti-government protests, “international community must respond”

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

At least 108 people have now been killed in Iran’s nationwide anti-government protests, triggered by the death in custody of 22-year old Mahsa Amini following her arrest by hijab police last month, the Times of Israel (TOI) reported…

Human brain tissue implanted into rats integrated and grew with host’s brain

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

A research team in the US has shown that human brain tissue implanted into rats can integrate into its host's brain, promising to give scientists an entirely new way to study brain disorders – but raising ethical questions…

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Today’s Top World Christian News

• Damaged Russian Gas Tanker Drifts In Mediterranean As Hungary-Ukraine Energy Tensions Rise
• Iran Launches Drone, Missile Attacks Across Gulf As Oil Prices Surge
• 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

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