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Lebanon left without power for days after state-run grid collapses

Posted on Saturday, October 9, 2021

Lebanon faces a nationwide power outage for a number of days after the country’s two largest power stations shut down on Saturday due to a fuel shortage, an official said.

Pakistan, China Object as UN Human Rights Council Votes to Monitor Abuses in Afghanistan

Posted on Saturday, October 9, 2021

The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday adopted a resolution establishing a “special rapporteur” to monitor the human rights situation in Afghanistan over the next year, but not before China offered amendments designed both to water down the…

U.S. special operations troop, Marines have been deployed to Taiwan for at least a year, report

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2021

A U.S. special operations unit and a group of Marines have secretly been operating in Taiwan to train military forces there as China ramps up its aggression toward the small island nation, according to U.S. officials.

Poland Rejects Primacy Of EU Law

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2021

The European Union faces a major legal challenge after a top court in Poland rejected the primacy of EU law over national legislation in certain judicial matters.

Afghanistan: Kabul airport suicide bomber had just been freed from Bagram Air Base

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2021

The ISIS-K suicide bomber who killed 13 US service members and 170 Afghan civilians at Kabul airport on August 26 had been released from prison at the Bagram Air Base just days before the attack, Yahoo News reports.…

Germany Edging Closer To Government

Posted on Thursday, October 7, 2021

Germany, Europe’s largest economy, came a step closer to having a new government Thursday some 10 days after the German center-left Social Democrats won parliamentary elections.

Blinken, Lavrov Discuss Iran Nuclear Deal As Tehran Signals Talks ‘Days’ Away

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The top U.S. and Russian diplomats have discussed their shared interest in the restoration of the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.

U.S. cutting nuclear warhead stockpile despite major China, Russia buildups

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The number of U.S. nuclear warheads declined over the past seven years and currently includes 3,750 nuclear warheads, both weapons deployed on missiles and bombers and many others kept in storage, according to Energy and State Department fact…

Covid pill makers accused of selling drug to US at 40 times what it costs to make despite govt funding

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The company producing an experimental antiviral pill for Covid-19 treatment is accused of selling the drug to the US at 40 times the cost of its production, found a report.

Three Moderna founders make Forbes list of America’s richest during pandemic

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

At least three people with a stake in the coronavirus vaccine race have just made a list of the top 400 richest people in America.

Taiwan defense minister says tensions with China have hit 40-year high

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Chiu Kuo-cheng, the defense minister of Taiwan, said Wednesday that tensions between his country and China are at their worst point in four decades.

Iranian Azerbaijan border drill a warning to Israel, Turkey and Russia

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Tensions between Iran and Azerbaijan have been on the rise in recent weeks.

Sweden, Denmark Halt Moderna’s Covid Shot for Younger People

Posted on Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Sweden and Denmark decided to halt vaccinations with Moderna Inc.’s Covid-19 shot for younger people because of potential side effects.

Damage control: U.S., NATO officials scramble to patch up trans-Atlantic rifts

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021

U.S. and NATO officials worked overtime on both sides of the Atlantic on Tuesday to patch up rifts in the alliance and to tamp down tensions between key members on Afghanistan, a controversial submarine deal, China and other…

World Leaders Hiding Trillions From Population

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021

World leaders hurried to explain their assets after millions of documents revealed their secret dealings in most extensive investigations of leaked offshore documents in history.

Poland Investigates Anti-Semitic Graffiti In Auschwitz

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Polish in Poland are investigating antisemitic vandalism at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious former Nazi death camp which is now a memorial site.

Slovenia Police Crackdown On Protest Against Coronavirus Measures

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Slovenian police have clashed with anti-government protestors opposing restrictive coronavirus measures in the small Alpine nation ahead of a European Union summit.

Commission finds 330,000 children abused in French Catholic Church

Posted on Tuesday, October 5, 2021

An independent commission in France has published a major report showing that over a 70 year period an estimated 330,000 children were sexually abused in the French Catholic Church, Deutche Welle (DW) reports.

China sharply escalates warplane provocations near Taiwan

Posted on Monday, October 4, 2021

China’s military stepped up provocative aerial incursions near Taiwan on Monday with its biggest sortie to date, sending 58 warplanes, including 12 nuclear-capable bombers, inside the island’s air defense zone, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said.

American Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize For Heat And Touch Discoveries

Posted on Monday, October 4, 2021

American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their discoveries into how the human body perceives temperature and touch. The revelations awarded Monday in Stockholm, Sweden, could lead to new ways…

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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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