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Hopes For Peace In Ukraine At Funeral of Pope Francis

Posted on Saturday, April 26, 2025

In a move that the late Pope Francis would have welcomed, U.S. President Donald J. Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeared to have overcome animosity by talking for about 15 minutes about the prospects for ending…

Nuclear Armed India, Pakistan Clash In Kashmir After Deadly Attack (Worthy News Focus)

Posted on Friday, April 25, 2025

Tensions between nuclear-armed powers India and Pakistan rapidly escalated Friday with forces from both nations firing across their highly militarized frontier in Kashmir following a deadly attack that killed scores of tourists in the disputed Himalayan region.

Netherlands Facing Antisemitism Crisis

Posted on Friday, April 25, 2025

A new report warned Thursday that the Netherlands faces an “antisemitism crisis,” with the number of attacks targeting Jews increasing to record levels.

Trump Blasts Putin After Devastating Russian Strike on Kyiv

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

U.S. President Donald J. Trump issued a rare rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin as Moscow killed at least 12 people and injured 90 others in a massive attack on the Ukrainian capital early Thursday.

Amsterdam Mayor Apologizes for City’s Role In Holocaust

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Femke Halsema has become Amsterdam’s first mayor to formally apologize for her city’s role in the Holocaust.

China’s Drone Swarm Surge Sparks U.S. ‘Hellscape’ Defense Strategy Amid Taiwan Invasion Fears (Investigation)

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

China’s PLA is advancing drone swarm warfare for strikes and surveillance, outpacing manned-unmanned integration, a U.S. Air Force report says. As tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait, Admiral Paparo warns China’s buildup is a “rehearsal” for invasion. In…

Iran Builds New Security Perimeter Around Secret Nuclear Tunnel Complexes

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Iran is surrounding two heavily buried tunnel complexes with a major security perimeter connected to one of its main nuclear facilities, according to a new report released Wednesday.

Dozens Killed and Injured As Russia Strikes Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Dozens of people have been killed and injured, including in the capital, Kyiv, in one of the worst Russian air and missile strikes hitting Ukraine, authorities said Thursday.

Istanbul Hit By Massive Quake Injuring Many

Posted on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Panic-stricken people in Turkey’s largest city tried to stay awake early Thursday after a massive earthquake injured more than 150 people.

Vance Warns: Strike Peace Deal Now—Or U.S. Walks Away from Russia-Ukraine Talks

Posted on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivered a stark message on Wednesday, stating that if Russia and Ukraine fail to agree on a peace deal soon, the United States will withdraw from the negotiation process altogether.

Bessent Says International Financial Institutions Aren’t Doing Their Job

Posted on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to return to their original missions and hasten to restore balance to the global financial system.

World Leaders Condemn Kashmir Shootings, Killing Dozens

Posted on Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Several world leaders united in condemnation of a mass shooting in Indian-controlled Kashmir that officials said killed at least two dozen people.

Pope Francis’ Funeral On Saturday; Body To Lie In State

Posted on Tuesday, April 22, 2025

The body of the late Pope Francis will be transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday to lie in state until his funeral on Saturday morning, the Vatican announced.

Christian Leaders Mourn Pope Francis; Prayers Urged

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

U.S. evangelist Franklin Graham, president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and the Evangelical aid organization Samaritan's Purse, urged Christians to pray for the Catholic Church following Pope Francis's death.

China Vows Retaliation Against U.S.-Led Trade Isolation Efforts

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

China on Monday warned it will retaliate against countries that align with the U.S. in ways that harm Beijing’s interests, as the escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies increasingly entangles other nations. Beijing specifically cautioned…

U.S. Slashes Syria Troop Count, Intensifies Anti-ISIS Focus

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

The United States will reduce its military presence in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troops in the coming months, Pentagon officials said Friday, as it consolidates forces to reflect the evolving mission to defeat ISIS.

Russia and Iran Seal 20-Year Strategic Pact to Deepen Military and Diplomatic Ties

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law the ratification of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement with Iran, solidifying long-term military and diplomatic ties between the two allies, according to Russian state media.

US Vice President Mourns Passing Pope Francis At 88

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, a devout Catholic and the last known foreign leader to have met Pope Francis before his death, has expressed sadness about the pontiff's passing at the age of 88.

Pope Francis Dies At Age 88 (Update)

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican confirmed Monday.

UK Court: Trans Women Not Legally Women; Harry Potter Author Happy

Posted on Monday, April 21, 2025

"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling celebrated Easter by welcoming a British Supreme Court ruling that trans women are not legally considered women under British law.

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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

• Iran, Belarus Sign Strategic Agreements to Counter Western Sanctions
• German Jets Scrambled as Russian Strikes Hit Near NATO Border Amid Peace Talks
• Bishops Warn of Creation in Crisis Amid Disasters
• US Considering Budapest for Putin–Zelenskyy Talks
• China to Unveil New Extra-Large Underwater Drones at September Military Parade
• Trump Moves Toward Trilateral Peace Talks With Russia and Ukraine

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