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European Parliament set to greenlight post-Brexit trade deal

Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021

European Union lawmakers are set to formally ratify the post-Brexit deal between the EU and the United Kingdom amid ongoing tensions between London and Brussels over Northern Ireland trade rules.

Iran Nuclear Pact Talks Resume

Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021

World powers resumed talks Tuesday in Vienna about revitalizing the 2015 international pact to restrain Iran's nuclear development program and bring the United States back into the accord that former U.S. President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from in…

First supermoon of 2021 to rise Monday night, early Tuesday

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

The final week of April will begin Monday with the brightest night so far this year, as a supermoon fills the sky after sunset.

China nixed meeting on biowarfare concerns as coronavirus queries increased

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

China canceled an online meeting with American officials last year to discuss mounting concerns regarding secret Chinese biological weapons work in possible violation of an international treaty, according to a new report.

Leaked: Russia Sabotaged Iran Nuclear Deal to Prevent Tehran from Normalizing with West

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

Leaked audio tapes that reveal the behind-the-scenes power struggles of Iranian officials have recently been published by the New York Times. In the leaks, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif lamented that it is the Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)…

NIH says it has identified over 500 ‘scientists of concern’ amid Chinese theft challenge

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

A top official at the National Institutes of Health said the federal agency has identified more than 500 “scientists of concern” within federally funded academic institutions and research programs as the U.S. government grapples with systematic foreign influence…

Pope Prays As Rescue Workers Report 130 Migrant Deaths At Sea

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

Pope Francis on Sunday prayed for those who looked the other way after at least 130 migrants fleeing war, persecution and poverty perished in the Mediterranean and aid workers accused states of not responding to distress calls.

Dozens Die As Blaze Hits Baghdad COVID Hospital

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

Anxious families searched for relatives in Baghdad after the death toll of a weekend fire at a hospital for coronavirus patients rose to at least 82.

Ukraine Recalls 35th Anniversary Of Chernobyl Blast Amid Misery and Hope

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was due Monday to visit the Chernobyl exclusion zone to remember the 35th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident. His address to Ukrainians came as the tragedy is still being felt among suffering…

Fully vaccinated US tourists to be allowed into EU this summer

Posted on Sunday, April 25, 2021

Vaccinated tourists from the United States will be permitted to visit the European Union this summer, according to a European Commission official.

Syria oil tanker catches fire after alleged Israeli attack

Posted on Sunday, April 25, 2021

Syria's oil ministry said on Saturday that firefighting teams managed to extinguish a fire in one of the tanks of an oil tanker off the oil terminal of Baniyas after a suspected drone attack from the direction of…

Turkey’s genocide blackmail: Threats to work closer with Iran and Russia

Posted on Sunday, April 25, 2021

The US decision to finally recognize the Armenian genocide comes after decades in which Turkey and its lobbyists in Washington threatened the US. Their narrative was that if Washington would just use the term “genocide” – for a…

US President Calls Massacre Of Armenians “Genocide”

Posted on Saturday, April 24, 2021

More than a century after one of the worst massacres of Christians, U.S. President Joe Biden formally declared the systemic killing and deportation of some 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces “genocide.”

Russia announces withdrawal of troops from Ukainian border

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Russia announced Thursday that thousands of troops deployed to its border with Ukraine will be withdrawn by May 1, Axios reports. Although Russia had said it was conducting military exercises at the border, the recent massive build-up of…

China engaged in ‘breathtaking’ nuclear expansion, STRATCOM commander warns

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

China’s military is engaged in a “very rapid” expansion of nuclear forces, which threatens U.S. security and is complicating efforts to deter both Russia as well as China, the commander of the Strategic Command told Congress on Wednesday.

Russia is building its own space station

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Russia has announced it has begun building a space station of its own, and has plans to withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025, BBC News reports. The ISS was launched by the United States and…

Hungary President Supporting COVID Orphans

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Hungarian President János Áder and Anita Herczegh, the First Lady, have launched a foundation to help children orphaned by the coronavirus.

Thousands Rally Against Detention Of Kremlin Critic Navalny

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Thousands have rallied across Russia against the detention of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny amid concerns about his health. More than 1,000 people were reportedly arrested after defying a ban on demonstrations.

China builds pier for aircraft carrier in Africa

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

China has built a pier large enough to hold an aircraft carrier close to its only naval base in Africa, USNI reported Tuesday. Recently completed, the pier is in the state of Djibouti, and is near the Bab…

Satellite photos show increased Russian military build-up near Ukraine

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Satellite photos show that Russia has deployed warplanes to Crimea and bases near Ukraine, bolstering its readiness for military action and political intimidation, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

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Today’s Top World Christian News

• Taliban Imposes Nationwide Internet Blackout in Afghanistan Amid Morality Crackdown
• Trump Signals Harder Line on Moscow, Considers Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine
• Moldova’s Pro-Western Governing Party Wins Elections, Overshadowed By Russian Interference Allegations
• Ukraine Accuses Hungary of Violating Its Airspace With Drones (Worthy News Radio)
• U.N. Security Council Rejects Russian-Chinese Push to Delay Sanctions on Iran
• Philippines Storms Kill Dozens, Christians See Hope Amid Misery

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