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Iran nuclear deal: Arms race in Middle East potentially at stake as talks resume

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021

What could be the last chance of preventing Iran going nuclear gets under way this week. Nuclear talks resume. Potentially at stake is a nuclear arms race in the Middle East, or regional escalation and conflict.

Iran: Protests on water shortages turn violent as police arrest 67

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021

Protests in the Iranian city of Isfahan over the drying up of a river turned violent, as riot police arrested 67 people on Saturday.

Iranian Brig.-Gen. urges destruction of Israel prior to nuke talks

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021

The spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran’s armed forces, Brig.-Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi, on Saturday urged the total elimination of the Jewish state during an interview with an Iranian regime-controlled media outlet.

Extremely strong magnitude-7.5 earthquake hits northern Peru

Posted on Monday, November 29, 2021

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and blocking several roads with rubble.

WHO criticizes travel bans on southern African countries

Posted on Sunday, November 28, 2021

The World Health Organization on Sunday urged countries around the world not to impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the new omicron variant.

Taiwan scrambles air force fighters to warn off 27 Chinese jets in buffer zone

Posted on Sunday, November 28, 2021

Taiwan deployed its air force Sunday in an effort to drive back dozens of Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense space.

WHO Calls New Coronavirus Strain ‘Variant of Concern’ And Names It Omicron

Posted on Sunday, November 28, 2021

The United Nations health body said Friday the new coronavirus variant is “a variant of concern” and named it Omicron.

Migrants Face Uncertainty At Belarus-Polish Border

Posted on Sunday, November 28, 2021

As Europe’s winter sets in, Pope Francis urged prayers for migrants fleeing war, persecution, and poverty as the European Union braced for a new influx of desperate people through Belarus and other routes. The Belarusian President, Alexander Lukashenko,…

All EU States Ban Travel From Southern Africa

Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021

All 27 member states of the European Union agreed Friday to suspend travel from seven southern African nations over the outbreak of a new coronavirus.

EU Warns Of South Africa COVID Variant; Banning Flights

Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021

The European Union’s executive wants that EU countries introduce an "emergency brake" on travel from southern Africa due to a new coronavirus variant.

52 Killed In Russia’s Worst Mine Accident In Decade

Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021

A devastating explosion in a Siberian coal mine deep beneath the service left at least 52 miners and rescuers dead, Russian officials said Thursday.

Children, Pregnant Woman Drown In Channel

Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021

Among 27 migrants who died after their boat sank near Calais, France, were 17 men, seven women - one of whom was pregnant - and three children, France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.

‘US won’t launch a single military operation against Iran,’ former official says

Posted on Friday, November 26, 2021

As world powers prepare to reconvene in Vienna for renewed nuclear talks with Iran, former National Security Advisor Yaakov Amidror said that "without a military threat and pressure on Iran, nothing will result from a deal."

WHO calls special meeting to discuss new Covid variant found in South Africa with ‘a large number of mutations’

Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021

The World Health Organization is monitoring a new variant with numerous mutations to the spike protein, scheduling a special meeting Friday to discuss what it may mean for vaccines and treatments, officials said Thursday.

8 killed in bombing in Somalian capital claimed by Al-Shabaab

Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021

Eight people were killed in a car bombing near a school in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Thursday, police said, the latest attack claimed by Al-Shabaab jihadists in the troubled country.

US says it’ll amp up pressure on Iran if it does not start cooperating with IAEA

Posted on Thursday, November 25, 2021

The US warned Thursday it could raise the stakes in international pressure on Iran if the Islamic Republic continues to hinder efforts by the UN nuclear watchdog to monitor its nuclear program.

Top US general says Iran ‘very close’ to bomb, plans are ready if diplomacy fails

Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2021

A top US general said Iran has the ability to build a nuclear weapon in a very short time and that the US military was ready with other options to prevent this should diplomacy fail.

CIA Warns Russia Over ‘Havana Syndrome’

Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2021

The director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency reportedly warned Russia’s secret services of “consequences” if they are behind health incidents known as “Havana Syndrome” afflicting U.S. diplomats and spies worldwide.

New Government In Germany To Phase Out Coal, Legalize Drugs

Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, will have a new government of Social Democrats, Greens, and liberal parties that seek to phase-out coal by 2030 while legalizing “soft” drugs.

UN in the dark over Iran’s nuclear capabilities ahead of key talks on international agreement

Posted on Wednesday, November 24, 2021

UN nuclear inspectors have warned part of their surveillance of Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program has gone dark.

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Today’s Top World Christian News

• France’s Prime Minister Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Votes Amid Deepening Political Crisis
• EU Unveils Plan To Counter Drone Threats After Russian Incursions
• Over 140 Feared Dead As Mexico Reels From Historic Floods; President Faces Criticism
• Trump Announced Lethal Strike on Drug-Trafficking Boat Off Venezuela, Killing Six
• Police Clash With Protesters As Belgium Erupts Over Austerity Reforms
• At Least 16 Dead In Bangladesh Factory Fire

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