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Feds Seize Over 90 Fake News Sites Belonging to Iran

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The U.S. government has seized nearly 100 domain names used by a branch of Iran’s armed forces that officials said Wednesday were being used to conduct a disinformation campaign featuring fake news sites targeting the United States and…

In hardening stance, France, Germany push for EU sanctions on Russians over Navalny poisoning

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after receiving no credible answers from Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent.

2 ISIS ‘Beatles’ indicted in US on charges linked to beheadings of American hostages

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Two British Islamic State terror suspects known as the “Beatles” were indicted in the torturing and beheading of American aid workers and journalists among others once held hostage in Syria, according to court documents made public Wednesday.

Russia Says It Successfully Test-Launched Hypersonic Missile

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The Russian military says it has successfully test-launched a Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile off Russia’s northern coast, in what President Vladimir Putin hailed as a “big event” for the country.

Kyrgyzstan Annuls Election After Deadly Protests

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Officials in the former Soviet nation of Kyrgyzstan say they have annulled the results of Sunday's parliamentary elections after violent protests in the capital Bishkek killed at least one person.

China leads in race for digital currency

Posted on Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Imagine going to the bank to take out cash, except without going to the bank and without the cash. If the Chinese central bank's plan for a digital yuan succeeds, the future could look something like that for…

US, Russia meet to discuss nuclear arms pact

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020

Negotiators from Russia and the United States met on Monday in Helsinki for a new round of nuclear arms control talks, Finnish officials say.

China pushing hard for leadership in wide range of UN agencies

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020

In contrast to a low-key stance it has adopted in the past, China is now pushing hard for leadership posts in United Nations agencies, frequently resorting to bribery and economic coercion in doing so, the Washington Times reported…

Antisemitism Overshadows 30th Anniversary Of German Reunification

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020

Germany’s government has condemned the latest anti-Semitic attack that overshadowed the 30th-anniversary commemoration of the reunification of Germany.

China, Russia, Cuba, Saudi Arabia on Track to be Ushered Back Onto UN Human Rights Council

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020

The United Nations has confirmed the names of most of the candidates running for seats on the U.N. Human Rights Council in elections tentatively set for next week, and the expected return of the likes of China, Russia,…

Europe Moving Towards Digital Euro Raising Prophetic Concerns

Posted on Sunday, October 4, 2020

The European Central Bank (ECB) says it moves towards issuing a digital version of the euro currency that critics fear could replace banknotes.

Armenia Ready To Discuss Ceasefire As Conflict Escalates

Posted on Sunday, October 4, 2020

Armenia says it is ready to discuss a ceasefire in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, where heavy fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in recent days has killed dozens and left scores wounded. The announcement comes amid international…

UK, EU chiefs to discus Brexit, free trade talks Saturday

Posted on Sunday, October 4, 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to speak to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday to “take stock” of negotiations on a post-Brexit free trade deal and to “discuss next steps,” a British government spokesman…

President of Armenia says Caucasus region may become “another Syria”

Posted on Saturday, October 3, 2020

The Armenian President warned the international community Wednesday that Caucasus, a region disputed by former Soviet republics Armenia and Azerbaijan, may become “another Syria,” CNBC reported Wednesday. President Armen Sarkissian gave the warning after fighting broke between Armenia…

Russia, France and the U.S. call for an immediate cease-fire in Armenian-Azerbaijani clashes

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020

Russia, France, and the U.S. on Thursday issued calls for an immediate cease-fire between Armenia and Azerbaijan as clashes between the two rivals sparked recently over the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh killing dozens of people and threatening to…

EU threatens Britain with legal action over bill to override Brexit deal

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020

The European Union said Thursday it will take legal action against the British government for violating the terms of their Brexit agreement.

The U.S. and China could slip into a ‘new cold war’ that pushes countries to pick sides

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020

The U.S. and China have “diametrically opposed values” and will eventually slip into a “new cold war” in the coming decades, said a China analyst from Fitch Solutions.

EU consider deployment of military observers to Libya if a ceasefire holds

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020

The European Union is considering the possible high-risk deployment of EU military observers to Libya in the event a ceasefire holds in the war-torn North African country, Politico reports. Libya has been the scene of a years-long civil…

Asia is the world’s worst region for mass surveillance privacy violations

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020

According to a new Right-to-Privacy Index (RPI), Asia has become the world’s worst region for mass surveillance privacy violations, the Thomson Reuters Foundation reports. Published by British-based risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft, the RPI cites Pakistan, China, Myanmar, Thailand,…

EU Rejects Hungary’s Call For Ouster Of Rule-Of-Law Official 

Posted on Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The European Union’s executive has rejected a demand by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to dismiss its top rule of law official for comments about Hungary's 'ailing democracy.'

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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.

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• 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
• Violence Erupts After Quran Burning Near Asylum Center In Netherlands

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