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Egypt and Sudan urge Ethiopia to negotiate seriously over giant dam

Posted on Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Sudan and Egypt agreed on Wednesday to coordinate efforts to push Ethiopia to negotiate "seriously" on an agreement on filling and operating a giant dam it is building on the Blue Nile, a joint statement said.

Biden revokes Trump executive orders against Chinese apps TikTok, WeChat

Posted on Wednesday, June 9, 2021

President Biden on Wednesday moved to revoke former President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at cracking down on TikTok and WeChat, popular China-based social media apps that the Trump administration feared were collecting U.S. users’ data and could…

Iran Nuclear Negotiations To Resume This Weekend, U.S. Official Says

Posted on Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Negotiations aimed at returning the United States and Iran to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal will resume this weekend, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on June 9.

US Military Says Withdrawal From Afghanistan More Than Half Complete

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

The U.S. military estimates that it has completed more than half of its withdrawal from Afghanistan, a pace that appears far ahead of the September 11 deadline set by President Joe Biden in April.

Biden to depart for jam-packed first foreign trip, including Putin meeting

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Joe Biden will fight what he calls a “defining” battle for democracy on his first foreign presidential trip, meeting top US allies in Europe ahead of a tricky summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Global Police Break International Crime Network

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Global law enforcement agencies have busted an international crime network by monitoring encrypted phones used by criminals, officials announced Tuesday. The operation led to hundreds of arrests and drug and weapon seizures across 16 nations.

Global Outage Of Government, News Sites

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Multiple websites ranging from government to news sites went offline briefly across the globe, underscoring broader concerns about vulnerabilities in online communications.

UN Court Confirms Life Sentence For Ratko Mladic ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ In Genocide Case

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic, who became known as the ‘Butcher of Bosnia,’ has lost his appeal against a 2017 conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity.

UN nuclear watchdog head: Iran has failed to answer questions about uranium discovered at three sites

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi announced Monday that the Iranian government has failed to answer questions about the discovery of uranium particles at three sites that may have been connected to Iran’s nuclear program, the Times…

Blinken: Iran may cut nuclear breakout time to weeks if it keeps breaching deal

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday that the “breakout time” Iran needs to assemble an atomic bomb could be reduced to just weeks, if Tehran keeps violating the 2015 accord limiting its nuclear program.

Russia Officially Pulls Out Of Open Skies Treaty

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that formalizes Russia's withdrawal from an international treaty allowing nations to collect information on one another’s military forces in order to increase transparency, following the departure from the accord by the…

UK health chief: Indian strain ‘around 40%’ more infectious than British variant

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

Britain’s health secretary on Sunday said a coronavirus variant first detected in India was roughly 40 percent more transmissible than the so-called UK strain blamed for a severe COVID-19 outbreak over the winter.

Iran loses voting rights at UN after failing to pay dues

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said this week that Iran will lose its voting rights in the General Assembly after failing to pay its dues to the multilateral organization’s operating budget.

Pakistan Train Crash Kills Dozens

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

Two passenger trains collided Monday in southern Pakistan, killing at least 35 people and injuring dozens more, authorities say.

David Dushman, Last Surviving Liberator of Auschwitz Dies At 98

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

David Dushman, the last surviving soldier who participated in the liberation of the notorious Nazi death camp at Auschwitz in January 1945, has died. He was 98.

New Crisis? EU Claims Millions Die Of Pollution

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

As the European Union slowly emerges from coronavirus lockdowns, thousands of delegates gathered to tackle another perceived crisis: pollution. The EU Green Week 2021 included a virtual conference amid concerns that millions of people “prematurely die” because of…

Thousands Protest Against China University In Hungary

Posted on Monday, June 7, 2021

Political tensions are rising after thousands of Hungarians marched through Budapest against government plans to build the European Union’s first Chinese university campus here.

G-7 Ministers Agree On Biden’s Global Tax Plan

Posted on Sunday, June 6, 2021

In a victory for U.S. President Joe Biden, finance ministers for the G-7 advanced economies agreed on an accord to reshape the tax obligations of multinational corporations worldwide.

Johnson to Call on G-7 to ‘Vaccinate World by 2022’

Posted on Sunday, June 6, 2021

When the leaders of the world’s industrialized nations meet next week in Cornwall, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ask them to commit to “vaccinate the entire world against coronavirus by the end of 2022,” according to a…

Jihadists kill at least 160 killed in deadliest Burkina Faso attack since 2015

Posted on Sunday, June 6, 2021

Suspected jihadists massacred at least 160 civilians, including around 20 children, in a village in Burkina Faso’s volatile north, the deadliest attack since Islamist violence erupted in the West African country in 2015, local officials said Sunday.

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Today’s Top World Christian News

• 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
• IEA Announces Record Oil Release as Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Shake Global Markets

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