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Sudan removed from US list of state sponsors of terrorism

Posted on Tuesday, December 15, 2020

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday that Sudan has been officially removed from a list of countries that the US considers being state sponsors of terrorism, the Jerusalem Post reports. The 1993 US designation of Sudan…

US Sanctions Turkey For Purchasing Russian Missile System

Posted on Monday, December 14, 2020

The United States has sanctioned Turkey, a NATO military alliance ally after it defiantly bought a Russian anti-aircraft missile system.

Russia test-fires ballistic missiles from nuclear submarine

Posted on Monday, December 14, 2020

Russia has confirmed that it successfully test-fired four intercontinental ballistic missiles from a nuclear submarine on Saturday, the Washington Times reports.

China calls on new US administration to quickly re-join Iran deal

Posted on Monday, December 14, 2020

The Chinese government has called on the new US administration to re-join the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Iran nuclear deal as soon as possible, Jerusalem Online reports. The Trump administration took the US out of…

EU To Curb Tech Giants Power

Posted on Monday, December 14, 2020

The European Union wants to curb the market dominance of tech giants with regulations and multi-billion-dollar fines, according to draft legislation leaked late Monday.

‘Climate Concerns’ Overshadow 5th Anniversary Of Paris Deal Summit

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020

The U.S. government stayed away from a weekend summit marking the fifth anniversary of the controversial Paris Agreement on climate change, where world leaders expressed worries about Earth’s future.

Leak: ‘China Communists Infiltrate Governments, Companies Worldwide’

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020

A significant leak shows that at least nearly two million Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members work worldwide, including US government agencies and the biggest companies, Australian media reported Sunday.

Britain, EU Agree To Keep Talking Over Deal

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020

London and Brussels have agreed to continue talks on a crucial trade deal to avoid Britain's turbulent exit from the European Union's orbit by the end of the month. The announcement followed difficult negotiations between the two sides…

Iran Executes Journalist Who Inspired Daring Protests

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020

Iran on Saturday executed a journalist who inspired nationwide economic protests for freedom in 2017 after luring him out of exile in Paris and kidnapping him.

Hungarian Socialist Party Leader Resigns Over Smuggling Scandal

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2020

In a setback for Hungary’s self-declared anti-corruption opposition, a high ranking diplomat resigned after he was allegedly caught smuggling cigarettes through Ukraine’s border.

Hungary Suing EU Over Rule Of Law Demands

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2020

Hungary warned Friday that it would launch a case at the European Union’s top court against the linking of EU funds to respect the rule of law.

EU, Britain Face Messy Divorce After Talks Breakdown

Posted on Friday, December 11, 2020

European leaders have warned that Britain's exit from the European Union will likely be without a crucial deal on $1 trillion in annual trade. Britain already quit the EU in January, but it remained in the EU single…

U.S. Bombers Fly Near Iran Amid Nuclear Standoff

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020

The United States sends a warning to Iran on Thursday with two American bomber aircraft flying over a swath of the Middle East, officials confirmed.

EU Reaches Deal On 1.8 Trillion Stimulus

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020

European Union leaders agreed on a 1.8 trillion euro ($2.2 trillion) stimulus package after Hungary and Poland withdrew their veto. Both EU member states threatened to torpedo funds if payments were tied to rule-of-laws standards.

Hungary, Poland agree On EU Stimulus

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020

Hungary and Poland have agreed on a compromise to unblock the European Union’s enormous stimulus package, including the coronavirus rescue fund, several sources told Worthy News.

EU Trade Talks Face ‘Moment of Finality’ on Weekend, UK Says

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020

Britain's foreign minister said Thursday that negotiations on a trade deal with the European Union will reach a “moment of finality” this weekend, with both sides assessing chances of an agreement as slim.

UK, Canada Sign Trade Agreement

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2020

The United Kingdom on Wednesday signed a trade agreement with Canada, days before the end of the Brexit transition period, removing the risk of an estimated £42 million ($56.15 million) tariff burden on UK exports.

UN Chief urges Iran to stop violating nuclear deal

Posted on Wednesday, December 9, 2020

The Secretary-General of the United Nations is trying to persuade Iran to resume its obligations under the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear arms deal, the Times of Israel reports. In a report to the Security…

British Grandmother First Person To Receive COVID-19 Jab

Posted on Tuesday, December 8, 2020

A British grandmother has become the world’s first person to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 injection as part of a controversial global vaccination program.

President Macron says France will do business with Egypt while disagreeing with President el-Sissi’s crackdown on critics

Posted on Tuesday, December 8, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France will continue to make economic and defense deals with Egypt, despite Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi’s heaviest crackdown on dissent in the Arab country’s modern history, the Washington Times reports. While…

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World Christian News brings together stories from every corner of the globe that affect the Body of Christ — from persecution reports and revival movements to political shifts and humanitarian crises. We cover these events through the lens of Scripture, seeking to inform, equip, and inspire believers everywhere.

Today’s Top World Christian News

• 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
• Iran and Russia Seal $25 Billion Nuclear Power Deal Amid Sanctions Tensions
• UK to Roll Out Digital ID System by 2029 to Tackle Illegal Immigration

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