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Open Doors Calls For Boycott China Olympics

Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2022

A leading advocacy group supporting persecuted Christians has urged Americans to boycott the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China.

Biden says Iran nuclear talks advancing, not time to call it quits

Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2022

US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that it is “not time to give up” on talks with Iran aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.

US Fears Imminent Russian Invasion In Ukraine; US Forces On High Alert (Worthy News Exclusive)

Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Thousands of U.S. forces in Eastern Europe are on high alert amid an anticipated invasion by Russian forces into Ukraine, a well-informed U.S. security official told Worthy News.

Tonga Hit By “Unprecedented” Volcano Disaster; Several Killed, Says Government

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Tonga says it has been hit by an "unprecedented disaster," with the government confirming at least three deaths following an underwater volcanic eruption and tsunami.

Austria, France Forcing COVID Vaccination

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Austria and France are among European Union nations introducing harsh measures against those refusing to vaccinate against COVID-19.

WHO says there’s no evidence healthy children and adolescents need Covid boosters

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

There’s “no evidence right now” that suggests healthy children and adolescents need booster shots to supplement their Covid-19 vaccinations, World Health Organization Chief Scientist Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said Tuesday.

Saudi-led coalition launches airstrikes on Yemen after deadly Dhabi airport attack

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The Saudi-led coalition said late Monday it retaliated against the Houthi militia in Yemen after the rebels claimed responsibility for a rare drone attack that caused three oil tankers to explode in the United Arab Emirates, killing three…

COVID-19: Pandemic could be over this year after rapid spread of Omicron and vaccine rollout, leading public health expert says

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, combined with the roll-out of up to 20bn doses of vaccine means the COVID-19 pandemic could be over this year, according to one of the world's leading public health experts.

Administration says Russia could launch attack on Ukraine ‘at any point,’ as Putin thins out embassy

Posted on Tuesday, January 18, 2022

As reports roll in that Russia has been thinning out its presence at its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, the Biden White House is warning that it believes Russia could carry out an attack on Ukraine "at any point."

Return of the flu: EU faces threat of prolonged ‘twindemic’

Posted on Monday, January 17, 2022

Influenza has returned to Europe at a faster-than-expected rate this winter after almost disappearing last year, raising concerns about a prolonged "twindemic" with COVID-19 amid some doubts about the effectiveness of flu vaccines.

Suspect Identified In Betrayal Of Jewish Diarist Anne Frank

Posted on Monday, January 17, 2022

A six-year international investigation has identified a suspect who may have betrayed famous Jewish diarist Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis.

North Korea Fires Apparent Ballistic Missiles

Posted on Monday, January 17, 2022

South Korea and Japan's coast guard believe North Korea may have fired two ballistic missiles in what would be the fourth such weapons test this month.

Tonga Volcano Eruption Triggers Tsunami, Earthquakes, Worldwide  (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

An underwater volcano eruption in the Pacific Ocean nation of Tonga sent ash 100,000 feet (30 kilometers) high, rattling the region and coastal areas worldwide, with tsunamis and earthquakes injuring or killing people globally.

Tennis Star Djokovic Ordered To Leave Australia

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

Australia's Federal Court has ruled against Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic's appeal of a deportation order in a setback for those demanding fewer coronavirus restrictions.

Serbia Angry As Tennis Star Djokovic Leaves Australia After Deportation Order

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

Serbia’s president expressed outrage Sunday as Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic left Australia after being deported for not being vaccinated against COVID-19.

US: Only ‘a few weeks left’ to save Iran nuclear deal, we’re eyeing ‘other options’

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

There are only “a few weeks left” to save the Iran nuclear deal, and the United States is ready to look at “other options” if negotiations fail, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.

North Korea fires third set of missiles in retaliation to US sanctions

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

North Korea has fired what is believed to be two short-range ballistic missiles -its third weapons launch this month, officials in South Korea have said.

Putin to Host Iranian President Next Week for Talks

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi for talks in Moscow next week as Russia tries to help salvage a nuclear deal between world powers and Tehran, state television channel Rossiya-1 reported on Sunday.

COVID virus made in Chinese lab as bat vaccine, Marine researcher says

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022

A Marine Corps officer working with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency disclosed in a memorandum last August that his study of the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic concluded that it was produced as part of vaccine research…

Netherlands Partially Lifts Europe’s Toughest Lockdown

Posted on Saturday, January 15, 2022

The Netherlands government only partially lifted Europe’s toughest coronavirus lockdown Friday, despite mounting protests with bars and other businesses threatening to reopen anyway.

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• Zelenskyy Seeks In US Seeks Security Guarantees Amid Fresh Attacks (Worthy News Radio)
• Japan Massive Highway Crash Kills Two, Injures 26 as Holiday Travel Begins
• Much of Kyiv Without Heat After Deadly Strikes In Freezing Temperatures (Worthy News Radio)
• Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Plans U.S. Trip For Talks With Trump Amid Continued Fighting (Worthy News Radio)
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