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Russian Official Who Carried Putin’s Nuclear Codes Found in ‘Pool of Blood’

Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2022

A retired Russian security officer who was once tasked with carrying President Vladimir Putin's briefcase containing nuclear codes was found shot in his home on Monday, according to reports.

Ecuador’s Military Vows To Defend Nation Amid Deadly Food, Fuel Riots (Video)

Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2022

Ecuador’s military has vowed to defend the country’s fragile democracy against a “grave threat” after 10 days of violent protests over price hikes for food, fuel, and other basics killed at least two people.

Dutch Farmers Protest State’s Pollution Plans In Massive Rallies (Worthy News In-Depth & Video)

Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2022

The Netherlands is soul searching after one of its largest farmers' protests in recent history. Tens of thousands of farmers gathered in a village near the center of the Netherlands to rally against a government plan to curb…

Russia FM in Iran for talks on boosting cooperation

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Iran on Wednesday for talks on boosting trade and energy cooperation as the two countries grapple with Western economic sanctions.

Jordan, Saudi Arabia support efforts to prevent a nuclear Iran

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Jordan and Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday that they support international efforts aimed at preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

Egypt, Lebanon and Syria sign gas import agreement

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Lebanon, Syria and Egypt signed an agreement on Tuesday to transfer 650 million cubic meters of gas per year from Egypt to Lebanon through Syria.

Ukraine bans primary opposition party, seizing all its assets and money

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Ukraine’s Ministry of Justice has announced an official ban on the country’s main opposition party and seized all its assets.

PM: Sri Lanka Unable To Buy Oil As Economy Has ‘Collapsed’

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Sri Lanka’s prime minister has told Parliament of his indebted nation that the economy has “collapsed” and that the government cannot buy oil.

Afghanistan Quake Kills Nearly 1,000

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

A powerful earthquake has killed nearly a thousand people and left hundreds injured in eastern Afghanistan, authorities say.

Hungary Opens Route For Ukraine Food Amid Starvation Fears

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Hungary says it wants to open a route for food produce from wartorn Ukraine as starvation looms for hundreds of millions of people.

Hamas, Syria to restore ties after 10-year dispute

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Hamas – the Palestinian Islamist ruling group of the Gaza Strip – will restore ties with Syria after a decade-long dispute over President Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown on a revolt against his rule.

IAEA report says Iran stepping up uranium enrichment at underground Fordo site

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Iran is stepping up uranium enrichment at its underground Fordo nuclear site, according to a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency report seen by the Reuters news agency on Monday.

Dozens Of Chinese Jets Enter Taiwan Air Defense Zone

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Dozens of Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense zone Tuesday, prompting the island to scramble jets to halt China’s third-largest incursion this year, Taipei said.

Iran: “The train has not derailed” on nuclear deal talks “despite” US actions

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The Iranian regime said Monday that, although the US imposed new sanctions on it last week, the “train has still not derailed” in its stalled talks with world powers about restoring the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…

Lithuania Halting Russian Goods As War Escalates

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine appeared close to escalating into a broader military conflict Tuesday after nearby Lithuania blocked shipments of Russian goods subject to European Union sanctions.

Journalist Sells Nobel Medal For $103 Million To Help Ukraine

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The Russian editor-in-chief of independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta has auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize medal for $103.5 million to help Ukraine’s child refugees.

French President Loses Majority In Political Earthquake

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2022

Less than two months after re-election, Emmanuel Macron lost control of the French National Assembly in a political earthquake that showed a strong performance by a left alliance and the far right. The outcome underscored concerns within churches…

China launches its first supercarrier

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2022

China launched its first supercarrier in a short and festive June 17 ceremony at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone in the growth of its naval power. The carrier was supposed to be launched on…

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2022

A Japanese court ruled on Monday that a ban on same-sex marriage was not unconstitutional, dealing a setback to LGBTQ rights activists in the only Group of Seven nation that does not allow people of the same gender…

Colombia elects leftist ex-guerrilla to presidency

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2022

Former guerrilla militant Gustavo Petro won Colombia's runoff election on Sunday, becoming the country's first leftist president with 50.47% of the vote.

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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

• US Refueling Aircraft Crash Kills Six Crew Members Over Iraq As Iran Strikes Intensify
• Iran’s New Supreme Leader ‘Likely Disfigured,’ Hiding Underground After War Strikes
• 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

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