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US Vetoes UN Resolution That Does Not Require Countries to Take Back Their Foreign Fighters

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

President Trump has long expressed exasperation at European governments’ reluctance to repatriate captured ISIS fighters who are their citizens, and on Monday that frustration led to the U.S. veto of a U.N. Security Council resolution that failed to…

Elon Musk’s Neuralink puts computer chips in pigs’ brains in bid to cure diseases

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's neuroscience startup Neuralink unveiled a pig named Gertrude that has had a coin-sized computer chip in its brain for two months late Friday, showing off an early step toward the goal of curing human…

UCLA researcher arrested for destroying hard drive possibly used in transferring data to China

Posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2020

A researcher from UCLA has been arrested on suspicion of destroying a hard drive that may be pertinent to an FBI investigation into Chinese theft of sensitive software and technical data, the College Fix reported Monday. Researcher Guan…

Germany Condemns Storming of Parliament At Anti-Corona Protest

Posted on Monday, August 31, 2020

Germany’s government has condemned attempts by activists of a massive protest against Coronavirus restrictions to storm the nation’s parliament building.

Hundreds of Migrants Stuck At Mediterranean Sea

Posted on Monday, August 31, 2020

Hundreds of migrants fleeing war, persecution, and poverty are stuck at rescue ships in the Mediterranean as European nations refuse them entry.

DNI Ratcliffe: ‘China’s ‘Sophisticated Influence Campaign…Dwarfs Anything That Any Other Country Is Doing’

Posted on Monday, August 31, 2020

"I'm privileged to see more intelligence than anyone else in the country, other than the president. That includes all members of Congress," Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told Fox News's Maria Bartiromo, host of "Sunday Morning Futures."

Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis at Abha airport- SPA

Posted on Sunday, August 30, 2020

The Saudi-Led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Iran-aligned Houthis at Saudi Arabia’s Abha international airport on Sunday, Saudi state news agency (SPA) reported.

FBI warns corporations about Chinese theft

Posted on Sunday, August 30, 2020

Chinese technology theft costs the American economy $225 billion to $600 billion annually in stolen trade secrets, pirated software and counterfeit goods, according to a new FBI report.

US-Russia Skirmish in Northern Syria Leads to Minor US Injuries

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020

U.S. coalition and Russian military patrols narrowly avoided a serious mishap in the north of Syria Tuesday when vehicles from each side appeared to have tried to outrun each other in a wheat field in northeastern Hasakah province.

Saudi-Led coalition intercepts a ballistic missile launched towards Najran

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020

The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi movement in Yemen said on Thursday it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched towards the city of Najran.

China fires a barrage of reported ‘carrier-killer’ missiles into the South China Sea as US-China tensions flare

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020

The Chinese military fired four midrange missiles into the contested waters of the South China Sea on Wednesday, a US defense official told Insider Thursday.

Belarus Police Continue Crackdown Detaining Dozens Of Protestors

Posted on Thursday, August 27, 2020

Police in Belarus detained dozens of people and separately jailed two opposition leaders after dispersing protesters who gathered on the capital's central square Wednesday. It comes amid ongoing protests against the autocratic President Alexander Lukashenko, who claims to…

Belarus Jails Opposition Leaders Amid Crackdown

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Two leading figures of Belarus's growing protest movement have been given 10-day jail terms for organizing rallies against the authoritarian president.

Iran to let IAEA into 2 suspected nuke sites, one of them flagged by Netanyahu

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Iran has agreed to allow inspectors into two sites where the country is suspected of having stored or used undeclared nuclear material, the UN atomic watchdog agency said Wednesday.

German economy plunges by record 9.7%

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

The German economy, Europe's largest, contracted by a record 9.7% in the second quarter as consumer spending, company investments and exports saw a steep decline due to the coronavirus pandemic.

China test-fires ‘carrier-killer’ missile as U.S. announces new sanctions

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

China on Wednesday conducted a flight test of an anti-ship ballistic missile into the South China Sea, just as the Trump administration was unveiling new sanctions on Chinese officials over militarization in the disputed waterway.

North, South Korea Brace for Strong Typhoon, Flights Halted

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Hundreds of flights were canceled in South Korea while North Korea’s leader expressed concern about a possible loss of lives and crops as the countries braced for a fast-approaching typhoon forecast as one of the strongest to hit…

Iraq, Jordan, Egypt Discuss Closer Ties

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

It was a highly touted summit, with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustapha Kadhimi reaching out to potential allies Egypt and Jordan in what appeared to be a bid to loosen Iran's grip on Iraqi politics. Pro-Iranian militias have been…

US Top Diplomat Pompeo Visits Bahrain, UAE

Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he spoke Wednesday with officials in Bahrain about “the importance of Gulf unity and countering Iran’s malign influence in the region.”

Belarus Detains Opposition Leaders After Rally Against President

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Authorities in Belarus have detained two leading opposition activists following the most massive rally so far against President Alexander Lukashenko.

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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

• 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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