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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.

Ukraine’s President Admits Defeats In East

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

Ukraine's president has admitted that his forces are overwhelmed by the Russian military in the country's east. Volodymyr Zelensky made comments amid relentless battles over Ukraine's industrial heartland and warnings by Russia of an all-out war with the…

Deafening silence? As Iranians continue to protest for freedom, West remains largely quiet

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

As Iranian demonstrators begin a third week calling for the death of Iranian supreme leader and the overthrow of his hardline regime, the opposition is taking to social media to express its frustration at being generally ignored and…

Russian FM: West has declared ‘total war’ on Russia

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday accused Western countries of waging a “total war” on Russia and its people and culture as Moscow pushes on with its military operation in Ukraine.

Suicide drones launched from inside Iran said to have hit Parchin military site

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

A deadly explosion at Iran’s Parchin military complex on Wednesday was caused by quadcopter suicide drones, in an attack that fits a pattern of previous strikes that have been attributed to Israel, The New York Times reported Friday.

Russia war will have ‘shattering’ effect on food shortages in Africa: ‘you’re going to see governments fall’

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

Russia’s war in Ukraine has had a devastating effect on millions in the war-torn nation, but officials are sounding the alarm that there will be a "shattering" impact worldwide that could take a significantly deadlier toll.

US issues new sanctions against North Korea after missile tests

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

The U.S. targeted two Russian banks Friday as part of new sanctions over alleged support for North Korea and its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

Erdogan Says Turkey Plans New Syrian Offensive, Won’t Seek U.S. Permission

Posted on Sunday, May 29, 2022

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country is still committed to driving Syrian Kurdish militias out of northern Syria and that Ankara will not wait for permission from the United States before launching any new offensive.

Battles Overshadow 25th Anniversary NATO-Russia Accord

Posted on Friday, May 27, 2022

Fighting ravaged eastern Ukraine on the 25th anniversary of an agreement between the NATO military alliance and Russia that helped ease East-West tensions after the Cold War.

China, Russia veto US bid at UN to punish North Korea

Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022

China and Russia on Thursday vetoed a US-led bid at the United Nations to toughen sanctions on North Korea over its missile launches, laying bare divisions that Western envoys fear would be exploited by Pyongyang. 

Ukraine’s President Condemns Kissinger For Suggesting To Cede Territory

Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned former U.S. secretary of state Henry Kissinger for suggesting Ukraine should cede territory to make peace with Russia.

Battles Rage In Eastern Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, May 26, 2022

Fighting in Ukraine’s troubled eastern Donbas area escalated Friday killing several people, but Germany’s leader said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine won’t be successful.

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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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